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You know you work with nerds when . . . http://tinyurl.com/ynwln3 #
Zoho joins the supporting [...]
Google Apps Gets a New Team Player http://tinyurl.com/2wroqo #
Hello Trouble: 1937 http://tinyurl.com/3y7ba7 #
Third Parties Controlling Information http://tinyurl.com/2p8mdy #
Xyber Technologies’ silent, fan-less PCs http://tinyurl.com/2uszcd #
Russian Gmail art http://tinyurl.com/2rr8fo #
The Key to Wealth is Being Satisfied with What You Already Have http://tinyurl.com/37owjz #
Keyboard shortcuts for most versions of Windows: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126449 #
Keyboard shortcuts for Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/301583 #
Canoe [...]
Facebook’s Rights Grab: How Far Does It Go? http://tinyurl.com/3xl5km #
Legendary Caterham road/race car now making twice the Bugatti Veyron’s power to weight figure http://tinyurl.com/32j7eq #
#384; In which are tried Unconventional Methods http://tinyurl.com/2rbgkr #
Two Forks: 1939 http://tinyurl.com/3du2bc #
Intel’s Latest Embedded Xeons Join the Penryn Party http://tinyurl.com/32nptl #
Homeward Bound: 1941 http://tinyurl.com/3536ly #
Google, others to build massive under-sea [...]
FedEx has apparently forgotten how to deliver packages, because two recent packages I sent out came back to me, marked “3 att”, which I suppose means three delivery attempts were made. The punchline is they never made it out of my home state. What’s worse, they’re marked as “Delivered” on the FedEx website. See below. [...]
» Go to this postI’ve been experiencing first-hand the following products and services lately, and I thought you might want to be spared the headaches they’ve given me and my family.
Macy’s furniture delivery service
If you like getting used/opened furniture that might have sat in someone else’s house and then got returned, or if you like waiting entire months to [...]
Cold Boot Attacks Against Disk Encryption http://tinyurl.com/2hseff #
That article about encryption shows how it can be defeated fairly easily. Basically, computer data isn’t safe even when encrypted. #
Spy Satellite Shot Down: Great Video! http://tinyurl.com/2utgjr #
Curvy Cross Processing in Photoshop CS3 http://tinyurl.com/2lcrl8 #
OpenTV may be the dominant player in set-top boxes http://tinyurl.com/yvxckr #
That giant popping [...]
Ligia and I worked on this video for the past couple of days. The initial idea was to do visual tricks where I’d eat the canoli with my “mind”, and I kept experimenting with different angles and trying to figure out how to best edit it in iMovie HD. In the end, I changed it [...]
» Go to this postBrett Dennen releases video for “Ain’t No Reason” on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2fp2gv #
Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 http://tinyurl.com/2h46vv #
U.S. Post Office to Enable Wholesale Surveillance of Mail http://tinyurl.com/29ah8d #
Easy Windows Vista Tweaking and Customization http://tinyurl.com/3b3×37 #
Fiat unveils a juiced-up 135hp Abarth performance version of its 500 towncar http://tinyurl.com/3djdxb #
Army Balloon: 1918 http://tinyurl.com/359sxe #
Someone has [...]
On 2/9 at 2 PM, Ligia and I attended the Bethesda photowalk, an event organized by Mark Anderson. It was our first group photowalk — up till now, I took photos by myself and only Ligia accompanied me. The only other similar event I ever attended was the Alexandria photowalk last year, organized by Keith [...]
» Go to this postBarchet, Navy: 1922 http://tinyurl.com/yprylg #
Spirit switched to Indian customer service. How can an airline have outsourced their customer service?! # What’s next? Bringing in foreign stewardesses on employment visas? Keeping them in sweatshops? Blech. I’m not sticking around for that. #
Hijacking in New Zealand http://tinyurl.com/32gsaw #
Architecture students think outside the box to design low-cost, less-waste [...]
E-Vade: world debut for lightweight, 500 kW sportscar http://tinyurl.com/yoaekm #
Pennyland: 1928 http://tinyurl.com/2s5rsy #
Benevolent Worms http://tinyurl.com/347bzg #
Songza: Better Music Through Design http://tinyurl.com/2hmfdm #
It’s official: HD DVD is dead http://tinyurl.com/2vpcz3 #
How The Rights To Your Photo Are Being HijackedThrough Photo Contests http://tinyurl.com/236lko #
They Shoot Browsers, Don’t They? http://tinyurl.com/2mfntw #
Stradivarius for sale http://tinyurl.com/2kjnqy #
Lockheed Martin receives contract to develop FBI’s [...]
Man Narrowly Maneuvers Through Intersection http://tinyurl.com/2gfdmn #
The Loaves of Summer: 1923 http://tinyurl.com/ytztth #
Tracking photowalks http://tinyurl.com/yqc4fy #
Sonic Weapon http://tinyurl.com/ysb7jp #
Suffering From ‘Importantitis’ http://tinyurl.com/2knccm #
The Dakar to return - in South America http://tinyurl.com/3ahp7t #
Bethlehem-Fairfield: 1941 http://tinyurl.com/355spp #
Analyst: 400,000 iPhones in Use on China Mobile Network http://tinyurl.com/2sb8oz #
R.I.P. analog wireless: The old FM cellular bands can now shut [...]
