January 13th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Top 10 Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview 
http://bit.ly/VYIet7 LifeHacker 
Good Ideas/Tip hope this helps my friends who are looking 

Verizon’s “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Measures Unveiled 
http://bit.ly/UWtz2i TorentFreak  For my friends on Verizon 

Turn Rain Gutters into Bookshelves 
http://bit.ly/13qKXB9 LifeHacker 
Get way to display your books or for a child's room 

Improve Your Learning with Practice Tests (and Skip Less Effective Techniques Like Highlighting) http://bit.ly/W20MYT LifeHacker 
For my friends who are learning 

How to Get Started with DIY Electronics Projects 
http://bit.ly/W21Snt LifeHacker 
Have some fun and learn a skill 

Research Shows How Much a Three Second Distraction Can Derail Your Work 
http://bit.ly/W22oSl LifeHacker 
Yep, a quick distraction can cost a lot of time. When I am programming or trouble shooting a program interruptions can cost me 20 or 30 minutes just to figure out where I was what I was doing. 

Cultural Fit in An Interview May Matter More than Qualifications or Skills 
http://bit.ly/SsNRDf LifeHacker 
Hope this helps my friends who are looking 

August 30th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The Logitech K310 Washable Keyboard Is Perfect for Messy Folks 
http://bit.ly/OAqGCU LifeHacker
Want

Score Free Audiobooks from Audible with a Simple Google Search 
http://bit.ly/TyAkV8 LifeHacker 
Very Cool

Build Your Own Four-Camera Home Security System 
http://bit.ly/Q3QDut LifeHacker 
For those who feel the need for one

How Can I Build a Quiet, Low-Powered Home File Server? 
http://bit.ly/Pyrkmk LifeHacker 
Huummmm

GIMP Is Now Available as a Native App for Mac OS X 
http://bit.ly/Udu8nC LifeHacker 
Great News 

How Facebook Tricks You to Ignore App Permissions (and What to Do About It) 
http://bit.ly/NyQdy2 LifeHacker 
Good to know

Plan Your Free Online Education at Lifehacker U: Fall Semester 2012 
http://bit.ly/Ou0ic1 LifeHacker 
It's Learning Time! What do you want to learn?

May 17th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Top 10 cycling destinations 
http://bit.ly/JhmkiE Toronto Sun
One of the Montreal paths is 1 block from my front door 


Gmail Adds Contacts to Its Search Bar, Makes Emailing, Calling, and IMing a Snap http://lifehac.kr/J03mrN LifeHacker
Good to know


Boost Your Creativity by Improving Your Working Memory 
http://lifehac.kr/Jlqtg6 LifeHacker
For my friends who have kid's looking for work


Plan Your Free Online Education at Lifehacker U: Summer Semester 2012 http://lifehac.kr/Mnf8Cf LifeHacker
Learn something new this summer


What Employers Look for in Entry-Level Job Candidates
lifehac.kr/KvmAe6 LifeHacker
For my first time jobs seeker friends


The Best Ways to De-Stink Your Stuff 
http://lifehac.kr/KhHac8 LifeHacker
Cleaning time

May 3rd 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

This gruesome 1889 biology book outlined the many ways animals will kill us 
http://on.io9.com/Iq4Ye8 iO9
WOW


Supervillain Schemes That Ought to Have Worked 
http://on.io9.com/IKdKcH iO9
How many of these have you read/seen?


10 Insanely Awkward Superhero Romantic Subplots 
http://on.io9.com/IHvYfa iO9
Oh My I do remember some of these


David Allen’s Tip for Dealing with Interruptions: Use Your Inbox Tray
http://lifehac.kr/IN5NNM LifeHacker
GTD


Identify and Avoid Signs of Burnout with This Infographic 
http://lifehac.kr/IN657d LifeHacker
Some very good information 


The Best (and Worst) Days to Dine Out 
http://lifehac.kr/IHzR3K LifeHacker
Huummmm have to rethink eating out


How to build a better trebuchet 
http://bit.ly/IKCGRb Globe and Mail
A teaching opportunity 

April 28 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

Muppets illustrations reenact classic tales and legends 
http://on.io9.com/JQ0Gmn iO9
OMG Great love the Evil Queen with the apple


Appease your inner Indiana Jones and delve into The Lost Secrets of Maya Technology http://on.io9.com/Ikg0VV iO9
And my reading list gets longer


Who are the richest characters in fiction? 
http://on.io9.com/IMrYG7 iO9
Ok did not see number 1 coming but it makes sense 


The Lost Civilizations That Pioneered Skull Surgery 
http://on.io9.com/Iz7zoY iO9
Wow brain surgery has been around longer than rocket science 


DIY Brown Sugar 
http://lifehac.kr/IIIKrm LifeHacker
Cute trick


Top 10 Highly-Desired Skills You Can Teach Yourself 
http://lifehac.kr/JQ5p7B LifeHacker
Hope this helps you who are looking to learn

April 25 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Dr. Seuss’s ‘Yertle the Turtle’ deemed too political for B.C. classroom 
http://bit.ly/IRgsZn Globe and Mail
Oh come on


How to actually show up on time - for once 
http://bit.ly/JngnPk Globe and Mail
For my friends who are all ways running late


Canada’s retirement savings system needs multipronged boost: report 
http://bit.ly/IiSBAW Globe and Mail
The system need fixing 


How to Send Anything to Your Kindle for Later Reading 
http://lifehac.kr/JywGdu LifeHacker
Very useful information 


Learn the Basics of Electronics Hacking with SparkFun’s Online Curriculum http://lifehac.kr/I4Ngg5 LifeHacker
Lots to learn about


Make Your Own Infused Vodka In Days Instead of Weeks with This Quick-Infuse Method http://lifehac.kr/IaMLH4 LifeHacker

March 13 2012 Morning Stuff

Norwegian to plead for return of Amundsen’s ship 
http://bit.ly/zjWhVh Globe and Mail
The ships is important to both Canada and Norway


RIM on offensive to retain clients 
http://bit.ly/wTNIce Globe and Mail
I hope RIM makes it, it provides competitor to both iOS and Andrioid


EcDB Is an Online Database for Your Electronics Inventory 
http://lifehac.kr/wgRvFG LifeHacker


Dedicate 30 Minutes a Day to Learn Something New 
http://lifehac.kr/xtk6O6 LifeHacker
Time to learn


How to Quickly Read a Terms of Service 
http://lifehac.kr/zqS08T LifeHacker
It may help you avoid issues


Keep Your Financial Goals Front and Center to Avoid Giving In and Spending Your Savings http://lifehac.kr/z3M0wf LifeHacker
Hope this helps you meet your goals


10 Moons Every Person Should Know 
http://on.io9.com/vZjIZF IO9

Flying model of the DeLorean from Back to the Future 2 takes the skies in Russia http://on.io9.com/zCLilx IO9
Cool Want

February 4 2012 Morning Stuff

Giant superprawn found in New Zealand 
http://bit.ly/zFEpAi Montreal Gazette


Upgrade and Speed Up Your Computer This Weekend 
http://lifehac.kr/wNx4tS LifeHacker


Poland halts copyright law after mass protests 
http://yhoo.it/ADUS9M Yahoo


Practice Multiple Skills at a Time Instead of Focusing on One for Greater Results http://lifehac.kr/zmpVJr LifeHacker
This may be your learning method 

The iPad’s Split Keyboard Has a Few Hidden Buttons that Make Typing Easier http://lifehac.kr/xqo7x3 LifeHacker
Cool


How to Install Carrier-Blocked Market Apps on Any Android Phone 
http://lifehac.kr/xqKJB3 LifeHacker


Google Cloud Print: It’s Actually Awesome, and Here’s How to Set It Up http://lifehac.kr/y7y0ej  LifeHacker

January 11 2012 Evening Stuff

How to Improve Your Google Voice Experience on the iPhone
http://lifehac.kr/xBI1Z9 LifeHacker
Love Google Voice


All Google TV Devices Just Got OnLive Game Streaming
http://lifehac.kr/Az36Sr LifeHacker


Plan Your Free Online Education at Lifehacker U: Spring Semester 2012
http://lifehac.kr/w5byys LifeHacker
Some great learning opportunities


Coffee Cubes Cool Hot Coffee Without Watering it Down
http://lifehac.kr/A6zGay LifeHacker
Great Idea...


Stripper jailed for smashing stingy client with bottle
http://bit.ly/wSWqIb  Toronto Sun
Ok But what about the money he owed?


New app puts health records at your fingertips
http://bit.ly/yXrZoo Globe and Mail
Brilliant Idea. Going to have to play with this one


Insane Spanish pizza ad includes a screaming god, a severed penis (NSFW)
http://on.io9.com/wVSYfY IO9
Drugs and/or Alcohol must have been used to come up with this one. Read the description be for you view....


10 Crazy-Ass Adventures You Never Knew Indiana Jones Went On
http://on.io9.com/Aesa48 IO9
Cool


Automate Your Job Search with the Webapp-Supercharging ifttt 
http://lifehac.kr/yNBo4w LifeHacker
Hope this helps you 


How to Sync Your Bookmarks from Your Computer to Your Smartphone http://lifehac.kr/x3CgWl LifeHacker
Good to know

You Do Need Know How To Cook The Basics

10+ Dishes and Drinks Everyone Should Know How to Make At Home (Including You) http://lifehac.kr/mXSwFK  from LifeHacker

Some of these look great

Learn the basics, and build from there.