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🗓️ 15 September 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond. |
0:11.7 | And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak with me. |
0:16.9 | Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email, Kim, fill that out, and that's it. |
0:23.1 | Okay, I always like to start with something interesting, and scientists have discovered a simple trick that they say will help all of us read 35% faster and comprehend more than when we have been doing this in the past. |
0:37.4 | What the scientists say, that we need |
0:38.8 | to start thinking of fonts on our devices as almost reading glasses. So we all know that you can |
0:44.5 | increase the font on your device, whatever it is. You just hit Control Plus on a Mac or Command |
0:49.7 | Plus on Windows. But the scientists, they have put together a five-minute test that you can take for free on the Internet |
0:55.6 | that they say will select the best font style and the best font size that you should be using across all your devices. |
1:03.2 | I think this is so cool. And if you case you want to take the test, we have a link to it over at commando.com. |
1:08.4 | But speaking of fonts, I finally, yes, I finally found out what font |
1:14.4 | that they use for Alphabet Soup. I finally found this out. Do you know what it is? Times New |
1:20.0 | Ramen. Get it? Oh, I know that was bad. It was really bad. So on that happy note, welcome to |
1:27.3 | another Kim Commando show. I am, |
1:29.4 | of course, your beloved digital goddess Kim Commando. And yes, the Kim Commando show, it's the most |
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1:43.7 | my last name, Commando. |
1:44.8 | And you can find this streaming as a podcast, as a webcast 24-7, all three hours, commercial-free, |
1:50.3 | and you can get that over at get-com. |
1:53.4 | Once again, that's get-com. |
1:55.8 | And a special thank you goes out to our servicemen and women in the Space Force Coast Guard, |
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