Ryan Reviews
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Extending my outreach with Vocal. I write about internet resources and review indie games. Find my internet resources blog at: https://www.ryanreviewsresources.com/ and my indie game review blog at: https://indiegamingjournal.wordpress.com/
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Time is Valuable – Why Log Your Time and What You Can Learn From it
It is very easy to waste time. Even a few minutes can go wasted without being aware of it. But, how do you know whether or not you are spending your time efficiently. With 24 hours in a day and 5 weekdays, you have plenty of hours available and how you choose to spend those hours is up to you, but as it is a precious currency, it would be unfortunate if time wasn’t used efficiently.
By Ryan Reviews4 years ago in Motivation
Mycroft – A Privacy-Focused Open Source Virtual Assistant Review
Voice assistants offered by Amazon, Google, and Apple allow you to perform many operations like searching, setting reminders, and checking the weather with a voice command. However, these companies are not known for respecting the privacy of its users, which is a concern that people have when using these products. On the other hand, some people would like to be able to customize their voice assistant and add more capabilities to it.
By Ryan Reviews4 years ago in 01
Night in the Woods - A Platform Adventure About Personal Growth and Spooky Secrets
Sometimes, it is nice to live the life you are used to. You can talk to the same people, do the same things you usually do, go to the places you know, and there is hardly anything that is unfamiliar. Well, that is until things start taking an unusual turn. On the surface, this game may appear to be a cute game with its cartoonish graphics, but underneath that is a journey about personal growth and discovering awful truths.
By Ryan Reviews4 years ago in Gamers
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You – Invade the Privacy of Citizens to Protect Their Lives
In the fictional country called The Nation, the government passed a bill to allow them to spy on citizens for security reasons. To do this, they created a program called Orwell, which employees can upload information to on The Nation’s citizens. With this information, investigators can use it to draw conclusions and hopefully, solve cases successfully.
By Ryan Reviews4 years ago in Gamers
Overland – A Post-Apocalyptic Roguelike Strategy Game
In a world where a meteor shower turns planet Earth into a post-apocalyptic wasteland, the remaining human beings are left to fight for their survival. So what’s next? Travel from one coast of the United States to the other in the roguelike strategy game known as Overland. In this game, your team of survivors must gather resources, avoid dangers and make tough decisions in order to escape the procedurally generated levels in this game.
By Ryan Reviews4 years ago in Gamers
Animedoro – The Pomodoro Technique for Anime Lovers
Most people who are interested in maximizing their productivity are familiar with the pomodoro technique, a method of dividing a block of time between work periods and breaks. Traditionally, work periods are 25 minutes and breaks are 5 minutes with a 25 minute break after 4 pomodori. However, people can customize the length of these periods to suit their working style. With this ability to set their own time lengths, Josh Chen decided to add a twist to this technique – Every break period is actually one opportunity to watch one anime episode. With this technique, Josh has been able to study for 600 hours and watch 300 hours of anime within 4 months. This modified technique is called the Animedoro.
By Ryan Reviews5 years ago in Lifehack
Is LinkedIn Premium Career Worth it? (2021 Review)
As a social media website for professionals, many have signed up for this site to seek employment, make connections and share ideas. While the free version has all the features people need, LinkedIn Premium Career is a product that claims to enhance your experience by providing additional features that are not available in the free version. These features are supposed to help you advance your professional career. However, at a price of $30 dollars a month, it does seem like a steep purchase.
By Ryan Reviews5 years ago in Journal
