May 2007
92 posts
Worst professional website (drumroll please) →
Combine some embedded copyrighted music (Nickelback), a cheesy banner ad with your name rotating, links that crash Firefox 2 and a price tag of a whopping $150.00 for him to do the same for your site. Congratulations we have a winner for worst professional website of 2007.
Coolest Earrings for a HTML Girl [ Pic ] →
LOL !
Mahalo launches, my critical review... haven't we... →
So let’s get right to it. Earlier today, TechCrunch posted an exclusive about a new search engine founded by his conference partner, the Silicon Valley Superstar Jason Calacanis. I have spent the last 30 minutes using it and here are my findings.
The worst possible time to be coming of of the... →
It sucks when Google Maps catches you!
Build A Castle Card Game →
“Casltewars is a turn based card game where your goal is to be the first to build a 100 storey castle, you also win by destroying your opponents castle.”
Typography Music Video Created in Flash - by Brian... →
A sweet flash animation featuring Obadiah Parker’s cover of Outkast’s “Hey Ya”. Good music, and hypnotizing moving words. How can you beat that?
How Do You Get Access to a Gmail Account of... →
When a person passes away, sensitive information might reside on a Gmail account. How can a family get access to this information if necessary?
Pixelmator: a new image editor with breathtaking... →
“features powerful selection, painting, retouching, navigation, and color correction tools, and layers-based image editing, GPU-powered image processing, color management, automation, and transparent HUD user interface for work with images.”
Men Rules →
Whilst I certainly won’t admit to agreeing with anything here, it is however nonetheless very funny.
Couch again tonight for me honey?
The Top 5 PC-Games You Probably Didn't Play But... →
I’m giving the world exactly what it needs: another ranked video game list. There are plenty of games you haven’t played, whether because they weren’t your cup of tea or you hadn’t been born yet. But having grown up right along with PC gaming, I think I can safely say I’ve played at least five of the most compelling and entertaining games ever
World's largest MP3 store launches →
PayPlay has just launched “the world’s largest MP3 download store” — a store selling more than 1.3 million indie music tracks, with a search engine that allows you to search for your fave artists and get similar indie artists in the catalog.
Upgrade Flickr with the Better Flickr Firefox... →
Everyone’s favorite photo-sharing web application, Flickr, has had tons of ancillary applications and user scripts developed for it to tweak, mod and add to its functionality. Dozens of Greasemonkey user scripts have popped up that make Flickr better; so I’ve rolled a few of my favorites into a new Firefox extension called Better Flickr
Top 20 Free Applications to Increase Your... →
The Internet is loaded with free software, making it hard to know which one’s you really need. This article will act as your guide to the top 20 free applications (Web and Windows) for increased productivity.
Restore your N64 to its former glory →
The following “guide” will help you restore your Nintendo 64 and for a rather low price at that. It is by no means for experienced console modders, just people who wouldn’t mind putting a little polish onto their games. Best of all, most of these tips can be used for various consoles from the NES to the Genesis.
Feature: The 49 Best Sequel-Less Games →
While store shelves may be glutted with Maddens, Tony Hawks, and Calls of Duty, there are many games that never got a Part 2. Check out the 49 Best Sequel-Less Games!
LOLCODE - A Fascinating New Programming Language... →
This site provides community documentation of the emergent LOLCODE language. It is our hope that the examples can grow in a way that is both internally consistent and suggest a real, feasible computing language.
Video of the Intel Metro Laptop →
Friends at AeroXperience got this great video of Intel’s ultra-ultra-ultra thin concept laptop, the Metro, with lots of footage of the e-ink lid display in action.
Exclusive: A Day in the Life of an Apple Genius →
Apple jealously guards its Apple Store “geniuses” — the tech-support people behind Apple’s Genius Bars. The editors of Mac|Life, however, got two of those geniuses to talk. Here are their unapproved-by-Apple comments on what it’s like to work for Apple.
Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and... →
Best “lifehacks”-type post I’ve ever read. Full of ideas and useful links.
Hacker Hijacks Netscape Domains - Forwards All... →
For those who missed it http://duggmirror.com/security/Netscape_Hacked_By_Digg/ .
Run Linux Apps On Windows/OsX →
With this app you’ll be able to run Linux apps on windows, bringing even more great open source apps to windows such as Amarok!
Blocky - Addictive Flash Game →
Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
Unbelievable magazine ads from back in the day →
“Blow in her face and she’ll follow you anywhere.” Pretty much says it all.
Guess what happened on your birthday? →
Get a snapshot of everything happening on the day you were born, from others birthdays to the current Rolling Stone cover to the price of eggs.
Windows ‘Longhorn’ Resurrected and Available for... →
It lives! Windows Longhorn has been resurrected and is available for download. FREE! The serial required is: TCP8W-T8PQJ-WWRRH-QH76C-99FBW. WinFS has been restored!!!!
Desktop Tower Defense: the story behind the hit... →
Thanks to Digg, the cult RTS now earns the indy developer 20 million page views and high four figures in revenue a month. Expenses: server costs, and a supply of Red Bull.
Very Weird Amusement Parks →
5 parks you probably haven’t heard of but probably want to visit.
Free Web 2.0 Button Maker →
Generate Web 2.0-style bubble buttons!
The most creative programming book ever written →
Whether you code in Ruby or not, you have to check out this book. It was written by _Why (identity unknown), and is unusual among programming books in that it includes quite a lot of strange humor and narrative side tracks that don’t necessarily have anything to do with the topic.
Can you believe this car (in real size) is a cake?... →
I can’t believe it. Just check it out!
100 Astonishing Wordpress Themes →
I’ve finally reached the 100 mark on my list of favourite Wordpress themes. These themes have been collected over the past few months and represent some of the highest quality Wordpress themes available for free download today. Now I’m off for a nice cold beer…cheers and enjoy!
Top 8 Linux Games Of 2007 →
8 addictive 3d games for linux users to fill their time with. some have won awards or have been featured on magazines. Most of it is cross platform and free. You don’t have to use ‘Wine’ to be able to play as they come with Linux installers.
Creating a new Business Card →
Some very useful links about how to create a business card and get inspired…
Best Cursor Ever! →
Words cannot describe this.
First Review: $499 BoxTV Home Theater Projector →
Can you really get a good home theater projector for $499? That’s the promise of the BoxTV Home Theater Projector, a 640x480 LCD unit that we’ve seen advertised in some places on the Web for $349. Hey, that’s cheaper than a replacement bulb on most other home theater projectors.
20 WordPress Themes That Don't Disappoint →
We’ve compiled a list of 20 WordPress themes you might have missed, or that deserve a second look. All the themes are free to download.
101 Essential Blogging Resources →
Heaps and heaps of resources for bloggers, from domaining to communication to monetization to statistics tools. This is a must have bookmarked list…
Feeling Sexy Photo Contest: Hot and Humorous Pics →
Photographers take on the theme ‘feeling sexy?’ in this photo contest: some aesthetically pleasing, some unquestionably hot and sexy and other plain hilarious results. Warning: may contain traces of nipples and a nice set of gluteus maximus…
How to win a photography contest →
One of the judges of a major photography contest writes at great length about the things he looks for in a competition winner. A very interesting read if you’re into photography, or just curious how these things are judged!
'It's almost like he waited' →
It’s stories like this that just break my heart. I wouldn’t know how to cope if it were one of my children, but it seems the parents gave their son all the love he needed and he slipped away seeing his beloved Senators make it to the Stanley Cup finals.
Yes the cup belongs in Canada. Yes I want my Sens team to win. But If they could win it for little Elgin-Alexander Fraser, I’m...
Automatically upload a folder's photos to Flickr →
I love Flickr, but I’m terrible at uploading pics to my Flickr account. I need a way to monitor my pictures folder to upload everything I dump in there. Luckily a cross-platform script called uploadr.py can watch a folder of your choice for new pictures, then automatically upload them to your Flickr account. Here’s how to set up uploadr.py.
Flickr Has an “e” in it…Web 2.0 Spelling CORRECTED →
One of Internet trends that has started to irritate people over the last few years is dropping vowels from company names - Flickr, Tumblr, Pluggd, Talkr, Anothr. As diehard members of the spelling Nazis, we decided to see what had become of the correctly spelled domains, which are still racking up pageviews from visitors who can actually spell.
WatchRevolution OS is a 2001 documentary which traces the history of GNU, Linux, and the open source and free software movements.
First Sarah Connor Chronicles Trailer →
Wow. Just…wow. “And their only ally will be a friend…from the FUTURE”
Tribler: A Next Generation Bittorrent Client!? →
The latest version of the “social” BitTorrent client Tribler integrates BitTorrent with YouTube while offering the best of both worlds: ease of use, browsing with thumbnails, HDTV quality, and Video on Demand support!
The Cutty Sark is on FIRE! →
The worlds last remaining tea cutter is on fire
PCLinuxOS 2007 Final Now Available at... →
Linuxtracker.org is pleased to announce the availability of PCLinuxOS 2007 Final on the linuxtracker bittorrent network. For faster downloads, more accurate statistics and to see all of the available torrents, please visit http://linuxtracker.org.
Death By Lawyer: 10 Cool Websites We Miss →
Unfortunately, people are slowly accepting the fact that some cool things are gone- and they’re not coming back, because someone somewhere needs to make more money. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and remember some of the things that were taken from us.