35 month ago
kayodeok : 100 things we didn't know this time last year - The Queen has never been on a computer, she told Bill Gates as she awarded him an honorary knighthood
jkottke : 100 things we didn't know this time last year - BBC Magazine has compiled a list of "100 things we didn't know this time last year", including this copyright tidbit: "musical instrument shops must pay an annual royalty to cover shoppers who perform a recognisable riff before they buy, thereby making a
kaninka.net : 100 things we didn't know this time last year
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38 month ago
kayodeok : Point. Shoot. Kiss It Good-Bye. - Your hard drive is overflowing with gazillions of digital pics. DSC00234.jpg might as well be labeled DON'T_KNOW_DON'T_CARE.jpg. The quest to build the photo archive of the future
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38 month ago
kayodeok : LinuxDevCenter.com: Use Your Digital Camera with Linux - Use Your Digital Camera with Linux
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38 month ago
kayodeok : Google Search Tips 2005 - Here are some search syntax basics and advanced tricks for Google.com. You might know most of these, but if you spot a new one, it may come in handy in future searches
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39 month ago
kayodeok : The Five-Step Plan for Creating Personal Mission Statements - Step 1: Identify Past Successes. Spend some time identifying four or five examples where you have had personal success in recent years. These successes could be at work, in your community, at home, etc. Write them down
merlinmann : The Five-Step Plan for Creating Personal Mission Statements - Geeks secretly want to be Unix apps, while marketing guys fantasize they're Fortune 500 companies. The former's sweet, but the latter is weird to me.
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Beginner's Guide to Professional Word Documents - Microsoft Word is a powerful word processor which, when used correctly, produces smart business documents with a consistent layout and style. For Word to work correctly, however, there are several Golden Rules you need to followed
cobra libre : beginner's guide to professional word documents - here's some thrilling saturday morning reading [via] #
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kayodeok : Microsoft tries to recruit Eric S Raymond - "I called Mike Walters, who told me my name had been passed to him by his research team. I indicated to him that I thought somebody was probably having a little joke at his expense, and promised him an email reply. Here is my reply in its entirety"
Andy Baio : Microsoft tries to recruit Eric S. Raymond - hilarity ensues [via]
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Top Ten Digital Photography Tips - It's not the camera that makes beautiful images; it's the photographer. With a little knowledge and a willingness to make an adjustment here and there, you can squeeze big time photos out of the smallest digicam
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39 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Conversational writing kicks formal writing's ass - Conversational writing kicks formal writing's ass: uhm, duh?
kayodeok : Creating Passionate Users: Conversational writing kicks formal writing's ass - "The second-person pronoun (you) lets the author hook the reader as if in conversation. Call it cozy. Call it confiding. You is a favorite of the Plain English folks, who view it as an antidote to the stiff impersonality of legalese and urge bureaucrats t
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Creativity Coaching: 11 Tips to surviving a day job with your creativity intact - If you’re keeping body and soul together for hourly wages and then find yourself too tired or distracted or frustrated to be creative after work, you’re not alone
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Revealicious - revealing the way you use del.icio.us - Revealicious is a set of graphic visualisations for your del.icio.us account that allow you to browse, search and select tags, as well as viewing posts matching them.
Philippe Janvier : Revealicious - revealing the way you use del.icio.us - "...a set of graphic visualisations for your del.icio.us account that allow you to browse, search and select tags, as well as viewing posts matching them". Des résultats assez intéressants. [via] #
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39 month ago
kayodeok : O'Reilly Network: What Is Greasemonkey - Mark Pilgrim's article for O'Reilly on Greasemonkey
Isofarro : What is GreaseMonkey? - Mark Pilgrim describes this useful Mozilla/Firefox extension as well as showing what it can do.
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Open New Windows for PDF and other Non-Web Documents (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - When using PC-native file formats such as PDF or spreadsheets, users feel like they're interacting with a PC application. Because users are no longer browsing a website, they shouldn't be given a browser UI
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40 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Gmail Conversation Preview Bubbles - Gmail Conversation Preview Bubbles: a cool greasemonkey hack for gmail
kayodeok : Gmail Conversation Preview Bubbles - Want preview bubbles for conversations in Gmail, as shown in the screenshot on the left? Then install the Gmail Conversation Preview Greasemonkey script. You can then right-click on any conversation to see its recent messages in a preview bubble. Greasemo
deusx : Gmail Conversation Preview Bubbles [persistent.info] - "Want preview bubbles for conversations in Gmail, as shown in the screenshot on the left? Then install the Gmail Conversation Preview Greasemonkey script."
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Turn your old PC into a File Server - If you want to give that old computer new life on your home network, try using it as a file server for music or pictures or whatever so that no matter where in the house you are you can access your massive digital library from any computer
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Command Line Manipulation of Windows XP SP2 Firewall - We needed to ensure that they would be operable while working in the field and yet also be protected from hackers while they were posing at WiFi hotspots. A simple script was written that basically asks "Choose your connection scenario."
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40 month ago
kayodeok : My dead hard drive story - This is the story of how I ressurrected my hard drive
deusx : My dead hard drive story - I don't usually consider swapping hard drive logic boards as a way to fix things.
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40 month ago
kayodeok : del.icio.us/doc/feeds/js - Linkrolls are a way for you to have your latest del.icio.us bookmarks displayed as part of your website. You can insert your bookmarks into hypertext by pasting in this HTML:
jimray : The del.icio.us linkroll - Easily add your del.icio.us links to your blog without any messy parsing
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41 month ago
kayodeok : LCD Resolution Trick - Your LCD monitor looks great, but with this little known trick you can make it even better
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Removing Sensitive Data from Documents - Removing sensitive data from MS Word
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Firefox Quicksearches + Delicious = Godlike Powers (Repost) - How to search delicious and delicous/tags by giving it a quicksearch keyword
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Voyeur Heaven: finding interesting video, sound and image files in unprotected directories - "In this article, I?m going to show you how to create search queries that will list the contents of unprotected directories on the internet"
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41 month ago
kayodeok : dren.ch: del.icio.us "private" links hack - This is a quick hack to post "private" links to del.icio.us
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41 month ago
kayodeok : List of films ordered by uses of the word f*** - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - This page lists films that use the word f*** more than 100 times. The first lists films ordered by total number of uses of the term (or its variants). The second list is a chronological ordering of the "record holding" film.
jkottke : A list of films ordered by uses of the work fuck - A movie called Nil By Mouth has 470 uses; that's 3.67 uses per minute.
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