October 15th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

How to Break Into a Windows PC (and Prevent It from Happening to You) 
http://lifehac.kr/tx38HD LifeHacker 
Good To Know 

How to Break Into a Mac (And Prevent It from Happening to You) 
http://lifehac.kr/voun4p LifeHacker 
Good To Know 

PayPal Wants to Limit Your Legal Rights Against Them, Here’s a Way Around That http://bit.ly/PyAVdf LifeHacker 
Humm Going to have to look in to this 

How to Lie Without Actually Telling a Lie 
http://bit.ly/V2W6B1 LifeHacker 
Hummmm 

How to Keep Your Job Search Secret 
http://bit.ly/XfMJRz LifeHacker 
For my friends who are looking 

Perfect Your Knife Skills with This Chef’s Guide to Knives 
http://bit.ly/QKQquW LifeHacker 
Time to learn chop chop 

June 9th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Social networks a juicy target for hackers 
http://bit.ly/LGPi6t Globe and Mail
Do no use the same password for all you social networks


Facebook vows its new App Center won’t compete with Apple 
http://bit.ly/O236N3 Globe and Mail
Humm I guess we will have to see


Who owns the online me, anyway? 
http://bit.ly/LmsIn1 Globe and Mail
Who owns your profile? Some interesting things to think about 


Bacon and beer together at last 
http://bit.ly/LHutK4 Toronto Sun
This could be very good or very bad


Time Is Money: Speed Up Your Job Search! 
http://bit.ly/MlOfdF LifeHacker
Hope this helps you with your search

May 8th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

Daily App Deals: Get MacX DVD Ripper for Mac for Free in Today’s App Deals http://lifehac.kr/IW9pnb LifeHacker
Nice 


Want to Eat Healthier? Pick Up Some Fast Food and Skip the Restaurant 
http://lifehac.kr/Jc3ASh LifeHacker
Nice theory 


Soothe Sore Throats by Eating a Few Marshmallows 
http://lifehac.kr/Jcqp54 LifeHacker
Have to remember this for my next sore throat


Take a Warm Shower Before Bed to Get to Sleep Faster 
http://lifehac.kr/KMB5VB LifeHacker
Worth a try the next time you have a problem going to sleep


Learn to Survive the Most Common Deadly Bites 
http://lifehac.kr/IJmLlC LifeHacker 
Very good to know 


Why You Should Still Apply to a Job Even If You Don’t Meet the Exact Job Requirements http://lifehac.kr/LHXw3E LifeHacker
For my friends who are looking


How to Get the Best Cup from an Auto-Drip Coffee Maker 
http://lifehac.kr/K9nVXE LifeHacker
Very Very Good To Know


Keep Your Knives Out of the Utensil Drawer to Keep Them Sharp and Happy http://lifehac.kr/ISPeoU LifeHacker
Take care of your knives 

March 22 2012 Evening Stuff

Spruce Up Your Social Network Profiles Before Applying for a New Job to Boost Your Chances of Getting Hired 
http://lifehac.kr/GNDjpC LifeHacker
Good Idea 


6 Crucial Job Searching Steps Most People Skip 
http://bit.ly/GGNm1k WiseBread
Hope these help in you search


What Do I Need to Do Now That I’m Making Some Legit Money Freelancing? 
http://lifehac.kr/GInop0 LifeHacker
Focus on USA but some good stuff


Tame and Hide Your Spaghetti of Cables and Network Wires Like The Pros http://lifehac.kr/GIpKbp LifeHacker
If you are not upgrading/changing a lot


Renter’s Solutions to Increase Energy Efficiency and Cut the Power Bill http://lifehac.kr/GQ8nBM LifeHacker
Help cut your energy bill

March 19 2012 Evening Stuff

"Going to McDonalds for a salad is like going to a whorehouse for a hug" best thing I heard all day


Avoid a "Me" Resume and Decrease Your Odds of Being Ignored by Yet Another Employer http://lifehac.kr/GzpVan LifeHacker
Hope this helps you


David Allen’s Five Steps to Optimizing Your Focus and Resources 
http://lifehac.kr/GzvYYC LifeHacker
Love GTD and David 


Why We Have to Go Back to a 40-Hour Work Week to Keep Our Sanity 
http://bit.ly/GzuUlv Alter Net
Far too true for my work style 


How to Combat Emotional Warfare and Root Out the Manipulative, Abusive People in Your Life 
http://lifehac.kr/GzqzDl LifeHacker
Some good advice


Tips for a Better Solo Lunch 
http://bit.ly/Gzukv9 The kitchn
Love new tricks to make my lunch better

March 17 2012 Afternoon Stuff

Top 10 Ways to Get a Better Job 
http://lifehac.kr/xcPABA LifeHacker
Some good ideas for those looking for a new job


Flip Your Toaster On Its Side to Make Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwiches 
http://lifehac.kr/FS2iDw LifeHacker
Cool idea but possible fire hazard


This chart explains where your eyes look to recognize faces 
http://on.io9.com/FS39Ek IO9
Learn something new every day


Which Batmobile would win in a race, the 1989 or the 1960s version? http://on.io9.com/FS4cUO IO9
No Comment


The Obi-Wan/Darth Maul Rematch You Waited 13 Years to See 
http://on.io9.com/xgtmZW IO9

March 15 2012 Evening Stuff

Feds toughen sentences for elderly abuse 
http://bit.ly/xqRB0k Toronto Sun
About time


Canadian women say they were sexually molested by female U.S. border guards 
http://bit.ly/xBAFQ7 Globe and Mail
Very bad if these charges are true 


9 Irish dishes for a St. Patrick's Day party 
http://bit.ly/zbJeLi Globe and Mail
Yummm Yummm 


Lost your smartphone? Finders-snoopers will breach your privacy: study 
http://bit.ly/xYnKmK Globe and Mail
Do not lose your phone


Know a Company’s Narrative Before Applying for a Job 
http://lifehac.kr/zsI7IG LifeHacker
Good to Know if you are in a job hunt


Where to Look for a GPS Bug on Your Car If You Think You’re Being Tracked http://lifehac.kr/yBiiku LifeHacker
Good To Know


Make Better Hard-Boiled Eggs By Baking Them in The Oven, Not Boiling Them http://lifehac.kr/yd0SDQ LifeHacker
Wow would not have thought of that 


Using Common Phrases Makes Your Passphrase Password Useless: Here’s How to Pick a Better Phrase 
http://lifehac.kr/y53oTX LifeHacker


Anonymous Releases Their Own Operating System, Complete with Hacking Tools, and You Should Not Download It 
http://lifehac.kr/wQAKTu LifeHacker 

February 18 2012 Day Stuff

Update Your Resume and Get a (Better) Job This Weekend 
http://lifehac.kr/zrrnIG LifeHacker
For my friends who are looking for a job 


Access Your Computer From Afar This Weekend 
http://lifehac.kr/xHdOGc LifeHacker
Good for when you are traveling 


The Short, Strange History of Decimal Time 
http://on.io9.com/yaC91e IO9
Very Cool 


Top 10 Downloads That Enhance Mac OS X’s Built-In Tools 
http://lifehac.kr/zRpXQg LifeHacker
Going to have to look at these


My parents are dead! Watch Batman scream at strangers on the dark streets of Toronto http://on.io9.com/w86uDn LifeHacker
WTF?


The Pentagon’s Real-Life Project ‘Avatar’: Same as the Movie, but With Robots Instead of Aliens 
http://on.io9.com/ArG4kZ LifeHacker 
SiFi


Take a tour of 20th Century fashions, as imagined in the year 1893 
http://on.io9.com/zLmbTW IO9
OMG Way Too Funny


Webcomic Boldly Gone follows an average Starfleet captain with a major case of Kirk-envy http://on.io9.com/zQTjmV IO9

January 27 2012 Evening Stuff

SOPA and PIPA Technical Issues Explained Simply in Infographic Form 
http://lifehac.kr/wLvGo7 LifeHacker
Great overview


What to Write Down During a Class Lecture 
http://lifehac.kr/yOXfQN LifeHacker 


How to Stay Motivated and Avoid Slacking Off While Working From Home 
http://lifehac.kr/A6ghIS LifeHacker
Some good tips


Dwarf-tossing contest at strip club not illegal 
http://bit.ly/zJv78y Toronto Sun
What the hell??


Google on EU privacy plan: Don’t ‘break the Internet’ 
http://bit.ly/AbkENT Globe and Mail

Switch off the lights, here comes the sun 
http://bit.ly/wCsd9a Globe and Mail
Very cool I hope they can get this to market 


How the puffer fish gets you high, zombifies you, and kills you 
http://on.io9.com/wOzUkP  IO9
Who wants puffer fish for dinner? 


Was Robert Hooke really the greatest asshole in the history of science? http://on.io9.com/xpekwd IO9
Very Interesting, did not know that much about him


Meet the galaxy’s 26 newest planets 
http://on.io9.com/wBPgN4 IO9
Very Cool


Update Your Resume and Get a (Better) Job This Weekend 
http://lifehac.kr/AqdqlK LifeHacker
Hope this help my friends looking for work 

January 25 2012 Evening Stuff

Ode to a wee dram of Scotch 
http://bit.ly/z3TVla Globe and Mail
Nice list of some things to buy and try


Strip club sells cologne to cover indiscretions 
http://bit.ly/w76bLQ Toronto Sun
How stupid do they think their wife's are?


Scottish dinner delights - with not a haggis in sight 
http://bit.ly/yne36w Globe and Mail
Darn no haggis.... oh well


What Subjects Should You Avoid During a Job Interview? 
http://lifehac.kr/A67cp7 LifeHacker


How to Build a (Nearly) Hack-Proof Password System with LastPass and a Thumb Drive http://lifehac.kr/xNiBwa LifeHacker


How to Look Your Best In Photos 
http://lifehac.kr/yGZMr1 LifeHacker
Hope this helps 


Weird and Wonderful Movies That You’ll Never Get to See 
http://on.io9.com/wApEuf IO9
Some very weird stuff 


Watch 48 years of Doctor Who adventures in less than 10 minutes 
http://on.io9.com/yUOJlw IO9
WOW! WOW! #drwho


10 Most Undignified Deaths in Science Fiction and Fantasy 
http://on.io9.com/yrQysh IO9
I had Kirk dying from a Space STD

January 17 2012 Evening Stuff

The iPad is truly magical 
http://bit.ly/wONVmL 
if your a magician


In the Market for a Free Personal Assistant? 
http://lifehac.kr/ycXysL LifeHacker
Looks very interesting. Will have to look in to it


StartWire Automatically Updates You on the Status of Your Job Applications 
http://lifehac.kr/xrSoyi LifeHacker
If your looking give it a try 


Build a Simple, Handmade Cooking Stove with a Log, a Saw, and Some Newspaper http://lifehac.kr/x0Iwxe LifeHacker
Cool trick


Restoring the wartime birthplace of the modern computer 
http://bit.ly/zfpsjX Globe and Mail
Help Bletchley Park #BLETCHLEYPARK


The problem with non-compete clauses 
http://bit.ly/xhAEOj Globe and Mail


Chunks of Mars have crashed down in Africa 
http://on.io9.com/xG1dvO IO9
Out of this world. Awesome 


10 Great Fantasy Series to Read While You’re Waiting for George R.R. Martin’s Next Book http://on.io9.com/zE8KVb IO9
The Black Company Rocks