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Thursday, August 25, 2005

Kittens Peeing on Fax Machines

A Japanese house burns down when a kitten pees on a fax machine. A warning to all keep your pets away from all electronics and Appliances.

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'Energy Blue' theme for Windows XP

Since posting screens of my desktop on digg I've recieved quite a few emails from digg users regarding my WinXP theme. The theme is called 'Energy Blue' and was originally released for Windows Media Center Edition. It is not a WindowBlinds skin or anything third party. Enjoy!

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Complete list of google talk tweaks

A good list courtsey initialdawn

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Wednesday, August 24, 2005

AOL Fined for being too hard to Cancel

Finally, AOL takes a hit as it is fined 1.25 million dollars to the State of New York. Along with the fine, AOL has agreed to reform it's customer service. This may the beginning of the end.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Program in BASIC...online

Yes, online. Enter a few lines of Basic code, hit "Run" and actually see the results in a web page. Even the "Input" keyword works! The site includes a complete reference and has some example code.
I think this is useful for programming apprentices. And if you already know how to program, this is fun to fiddle with. Take a look.

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Google Talk, an IM client, ready to launch

It appears that Google is ready to launch Google Talk, an instant messaging application. Rumors point to it having a Jabber backend and voice chat features. Look for it as soon as Wednesday.

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Make Plasma in your Microwave using only a grape

Forget starting fire with water; creating plasma from a grape puts you light years ahead of the fire people.

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An Overview of Current CSS Layout Techniques

How to jump start your new CSS design.

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Monday, August 22, 2005

Google Sidebar is out, and it's awesome

Google has just launched a new service called �Sidebar�, It will be used to display information on the desktop like email, RSS headlines, weather, stocks, and desktop search in addition to any other content the users are viewing like photos or websites, or even a scratch pad.

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Sunday, August 21, 2005

Host your own webserver on DSL or Cable

A comprehensive HOWTO for setting up a server from home. Includes a list of ISPs that don't block server ports (80, 25, etc.) and exhaustive instructions from start to finish. The software focuses on consumer Windows operating systems, but all of the other info applies to any OS.

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Saturday, August 20, 2005

Good Fonts for Grapic Designers

A great resource listing 300 good fonts for graphic designers. A nice way of wading through the enormous list of fonts available on the web nicely organized.

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Sunday, August 14, 2005

1GB Sandisk Pro Duo ONLY $81.99

This is great for PSP owners who want to put DVD's or music on their PSP.

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Saturday, August 13, 2005

Free Multiplayer online games

Awesome site, everything from First person shooters to RPG's, to combat and space flight simulators. I have enjoyed playing these games a lot so far.

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Friday, August 05, 2005

About:config Reference

A reference to all of the about:config entries and what each one does. Handy to check out for Firefox tweaking.

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Thursday, August 04, 2005

Acid-Play: 606 Freeware Games

A great site for independent fan made games, a huge selection of totally FREE games. Also every game is given a little review so you know which ones are good and which are not so good. If you are a fan of old LucasArts then you will really love this site.

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Lesbian movie scenes

It's the Lesbian Movie Scene Encyclopedia -- an unbelievably comprehensive directory of stills and scene descriptions from mainstream films, music videos, "erotic thrillers" and porn.

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SmartClose - Shut Down All Running Programs

Why might you want this? Perhaps you're an avid gamer, and want all system resources available for that game of Solitaire Sim City umm... Battlefield 2 you're just itchin' to play. Or maybe you need to do some Photoshoppin' or video editing. Whatever your reason might be, SmartClose can take a snapshot of what applications are currently running...

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Tuesday, August 02, 2005

Order pizza from the command line

Just what the title says! Pizza party is a command line interface to Dominos' web-based pizza delivery service. Includes video of pizza party in action.

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RAR Password Cracker FREE

Ever finish hours of bittorent downloads and find the .rar files are password protected? This shareware version only cracks two encrypted files at a time, but that's good enough for most people. Brute force or dictionary attacks. Good password dictionaries here: http://www.accessdata.com/dictionaries.htm

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Monday, August 01, 2005

PSM September Magazine reveals interesting PS3 Information

Legit or not - Information from the upcoming PSM magazine which contains 'new' information on the PlayStation 3 from development sources.

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How to Surf the Web Anonymously With Proxies

Simple how-to on setting up proxies for web anonymity.

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