https://webguy.io/blogWeb and TechnologySat, 14 Feb 2026 01:49:35 +0000en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1https://webguy.io/blog/when-ai-cant-identify-your-movie-6000-cases-where-human-experts-succeeded/Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:49:35 +0000https://webguy.io/blog/?p=1601851AI movie finders like ChatGPT, Claude, and WhatIsMyMovie are impressive tools. They can identify most mainstream films in seconds. But they fail more often than you think. Since 2012, the Filmfind community has identified over 6,000 movies that people couldn’t find anywhere else. With 10,000+ movie enthusiasts and nearly 20,000 questions posted over a decade, ... When AI Can’t Identify Your Movie: 6,000+ Cases Where Human Experts Succeeded

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The post Domain Brokers first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/netflix-the-game-changer-not-new/Sat, 23 Mar 2013 09:11:04 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=3170Netflix was pretty much a game-changer day one of its incarnation. I wrote about this three years ago, though it was true long before that. Strangely, others are now only finally coming around (seeing articles popping up as if any of this is actually new) to what I thought was inevitable even before I wrote ... Netflix: The Game Changer (Not New)

The post Netflix: The Game Changer (Not New) first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/web-a-needle-in-a-haystack-industry/Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:13:07 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=3132The web is a truly unstoppable industry, growing exponentially and completely unaffected (in my opinion) by the economy like other tangible industries, construction and real estate for example. It’s a global community with little to no overhead. It’s never mattered how any specific city, state, country, or even continent is doing, because I’ve reached them ... Web: A Needle in a Haystack Industry

The post Web: A Needle in a Haystack Industry first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/sellwire-the-best-way-to-sell-digital-goods-online/Thu, 22 Nov 2012 23:05:05 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2915Sellwire is hands-down the winner for the overall best way to sell software, themes, plugins, PDFs, etc. online. I discovered this after weeks of signing up for and testing all the popular competitors. I tried Fetch, Pulley, PayLoadz, Sellfy, and a desperate dozen others to try and find something suitable. What I needed and Sellwire ... Sellwire — The Best Way to Sell Digital Goods Online

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The post The Truth About Piracy first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/wikipedia-vs-books/Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:45:06 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2512I’m sick and tired of people trying to discredit information found on the internet. That thought is, in and of itself, in fact, what is ignorant. Knowledge is knowledge, wherever it is found. Whether you read it in a fifty-year-old respected text book, on a Wikipedia page, or in a bathroom stall, words are words, ... Wikipedia vs Books

The post Wikipedia vs Books first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/story-of-the-internet-troll-who-thought-they-were-clever/Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:01:44 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2505Where in the real world, many people are average, boring, conservative consumerists, that dress alike and think alike, drive the same cars, and listen to the same music in an almost pathological “I’m completely normal and socially acceptable, so please don’t look at me or judge.” kind of way, the internet is a totally different ... Story of the Internet Troll

The post Story of the Internet Troll first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/ie-what-is-it-good-for-absolutely-nothing/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:59:12 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2470What’s wrong with Internet Explorer? A better question, with a much shorter answer, would be: what’s right about it? Nothing. It’s proprietary Microsoft software, meaning there’s very little movement in innovation and usability. It’s as secure as Windows is (need I say more). Cross-browser-compatibility becomes a nightmare and a half. IE’s never even tried to ... IE: What is it Good For? Absolutely Nothing.

The post IE: What is it Good For? Absolutely Nothing. first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/my-coding-code-of-ethics/Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:28:58 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=1981Quick and Dirty I loathe licensing. All the code I write and share on my blog (unless otherwise noted) is public domain (wiki). In short, that means there is no license whatsoever, no limitations, and you do not need to ask permission. My writings, ideas, theories, opinions, observations, creations, projects, experiments, etc., however, are of ... My Coding Code of Ethics

The post My Coding Code of Ethics first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/web-tech-and-business-pet-peeves-list/Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:23:26 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=1711Clients Hey Rockstar! I hate when people say they need a “Rockstar” or “Ninja” anything. Example: “We’re looking for a Rockstar Web Developer!” It’s cheesy, unprofessional, out-dated, and even seems a bit condescending. It’s time that we just be relaxed and straightforward in business. No need for fluff. I Want to Watch You Work O_O ... Web, Tech, and Business Pet Peeves List

The post Web, Tech, and Business Pet Peeves List first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/5-tools-to-take-control-over-your-web-browsing/Sun, 10 Jul 2011 01:23:59 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=1611Here are 5 tools I use to completely take control of my web browsing experience in: speed, security, productivity, convenience, and even creativity. This list is great for designers, developers, and casual browsers alike. 1. Firefox (Web Browser) Get it Now Firefox is the king of all browsers. I will accept the use of Chrome ... 5 Tools to Take Control of Your Web Browsing

The post 5 Tools to Take Control of Your Web Browsing first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/get-a-web-tech-computer-internet-job-with-no-education/Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:04:38 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=1137Why not? I did. I dropped out in ninth grade; I never even got a GED. I have no formal education in what I do and everything I now know I taught myself through reading, practice, and experience. School has always simply had this image of being proper and superior. That of course, is only ... Get an Internet Job with No Education

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The post How to Find the Owner of a Phone Number first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/words-and-how-they-make-us-money/Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:24:33 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=649It’s quite fascinating really, that is, the innovation of man. I know many people struggle to make money online and many others are successfully doing so. I think we can all agree that having at least some computer skills is pretty vital to having a decent job in today’s and tomorrow’s world. I make all ... Words: And How They Make Us Money

The post Words: And How They Make Us Money first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/the-end-of-www/Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:22:50 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=270UPDATE — Looking to go all non-www. See that article here. This is old news, but still it lingers that people think you must type in www.google.com before a website in order to reach it. On rare occasion, I’ve even encountered people that think they need to actually type everything out: https://www.google.com/ — this is ... The End of www.

The post The End of www. first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/hengine-interview/Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:46:06 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=255UPDATE — An interesting look back at my little search engine project. Mostly, it was an experiment I created out of curiosity (I’m always tinkering with such ideas). I just never had the time or programming skills to really nurture it into anything truly useful. I ended up selling it in the hopes that someone ... hengine Interview

The post hengine Interview first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/a-scary-future-of-technology-sooner-than-you-think/Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:41:43 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=172For just about as long as humans have existed we’ve used technology and innovation to create weapons, from sharpened rocks and spears to WMDs (Weapons of Mass Destruction). The question of whether violence, crime, and war will remain in our future is probably certain as long as humans inhabit the Earth, but that isn’t what ... A Scary Future of Technology Sooner Than You Think

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