Clean Stove Burners and Grates Effortlessly with Ammonia
http://lifehac.kr/A07OWy LifeHacker
Will give this a try this weekend
De-Mystifying the Dark Corners of Windows: The Registry, DLLs, and More Explained http://lifehac.kr/An1lNz LifeHacker
Very good to know
Your Résumé vs. Oblivion
Inundated Companies Resort to Software to Sift Job Applications for Right Skills http://on.wsj.com/xT0mvO WJS
How to Maintain and Use Collaborative Grocery Lists
http://lifehac.kr/xAcDTI LifeHacker
Build Your Own Stovetop Smoker with Kitchen Gear You Already Have http://lifehac.kr/AbBhQI LifeHacker
Who wants to try it?
Five ways to stop being afraid for your career
http://bit.ly/yKW2J6 Globe and Mail
10 Totally Psychotic Fairy Tales that Hollywood Should Film Next
http://on.io9.com/x75VNR IO9
OMG Who would read these to a child
The Eccentric Crank Who Tried To Legislate The Value Of Pi
http://on.io9.com/wrbGY1 IO9
Thank you Rantz for finding this one. This is why I have problems when they say "Trust Us We Know What We Are Doing" ya sure they do
Behringer unveils 8-foot iNuke Boom iPod dock, goes consumer with Eurosound brand http://engt.co/yHhOaG Engadfget
What the hell?
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
January 31 2012 Morning Stuff
It's not too late to rescue your retirement
http://bit.ly/xd4n5Y Globe and Mail
How to beat the three villains that can steal your retirement
http://bit.ly/y5n30V Globe and Mail
ONroute in Ontario
http://bit.ly/yYbU2Z Toronto Sun
A Good Idea and free WiFi
Cobook Powers Up Your Mac’s Address Book with Social Networks, Mouseless Navigation http://lifehac.kr/xJpVxp LifeHacker
Have downloaded it and trying it out
Treat "What If" Clutter Like a Lost Sock to Determine Its Worth
http://lifehac.kr/yzCc9C LifeHacker
Great Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Who Never Wrote Sequels or Trilogies http://on.io9.com/yDyGik IO9
How many do you know?
Steam’s Mobile App Is a Great Game Assistant
http://lifehac.kr/wRYf1E LifeHacker
Cool
http://bit.ly/xd4n5Y Globe and Mail
How to beat the three villains that can steal your retirement
http://bit.ly/y5n30V Globe and Mail
ONroute in Ontario
http://bit.ly/yYbU2Z Toronto Sun
A Good Idea and free WiFi
Cobook Powers Up Your Mac’s Address Book with Social Networks, Mouseless Navigation http://lifehac.kr/xJpVxp LifeHacker
Have downloaded it and trying it out
Treat "What If" Clutter Like a Lost Sock to Determine Its Worth
http://lifehac.kr/yzCc9C LifeHacker
Great Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Who Never Wrote Sequels or Trilogies http://on.io9.com/yDyGik IO9
How many do you know?
Steam’s Mobile App Is a Great Game Assistant
http://lifehac.kr/wRYf1E LifeHacker
Cool
January 30 2012 Evening Stuff
How to Write a Cover Letter That Employers Will Actually Read
http://lifehac.kr/zx901c LifeHacker
Hope this helps you
The Best Screen Capture Tool for Mac OS X
http://lifehac.kr/wxx3fu LifeHacker
I use Skitch
How Do I Build Credit Without a Credit Card?
http://lifehac.kr/yd8ByJ LifeHacker
The Stupid Things You Do Online (and How to Fix Them)
http://lifehac.kr/wlTn9A LifeHacker
Working Long Hours Can Be Depressing, Truly
http://n.pr/wGXP09 NPR
Who knew? I guessed that it did but now there is proof
Season Cast Iron Cookware with Flax Seed Oil for a Long-Lasting, Gorgeous Coat http://lifehac.kr/AtXZJh LifeHacker
Willing to give it a try?
10 Frightening Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Ants
http://on.io9.com/y8Qkjj IO9
Wow learned something new today
Longevity scientist Aubrey de Grey sets the record straight about immortality http://on.io9.com/xU6FFb IO9
Cool Quote
http://lifehac.kr/zx901c LifeHacker
Hope this helps you
The Best Screen Capture Tool for Mac OS X
http://lifehac.kr/wxx3fu LifeHacker
I use Skitch
How Do I Build Credit Without a Credit Card?
http://lifehac.kr/yd8ByJ LifeHacker
The Stupid Things You Do Online (and How to Fix Them)
http://lifehac.kr/wlTn9A LifeHacker
Working Long Hours Can Be Depressing, Truly
http://n.pr/wGXP09 NPR
Who knew? I guessed that it did but now there is proof
Season Cast Iron Cookware with Flax Seed Oil for a Long-Lasting, Gorgeous Coat http://lifehac.kr/AtXZJh LifeHacker
Willing to give it a try?
10 Frightening Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Ants
http://on.io9.com/y8Qkjj IO9
Wow learned something new today
Longevity scientist Aubrey de Grey sets the record straight about immortality http://on.io9.com/xU6FFb IO9
Cool Quote
Monday, 30 January 2012
January 30 2012 Morning Stuff
Make a Jello Fish Bowl Dessert/Shot
http://lifehac.kr/z60fEY LifeHacker
yum yum
Regrow Scallions in a Cup of Water
http://lifehac.kr/xZPkxM LifeHacker
If you have a warm sunny window go for it
The North Star might be shrinking before our eyes
http://on.io9.com/xOmpEm IO9
What?
Levy: Sheppard subway extension in play
http://bit.ly/ApI2sD Toronto Sun
The line needs an eastern extension, but it also needs to start going west too.
Lessons learned from Kodak’s collapse
http://bit.ly/xOnR5A Globe and Mail
I hope they can survive in some form
Canadians' hotel likes and dislikes
http://bit.ly/xJFGvb Toronto Sun
About 1,600 take advantage of free ride on the GO train
http://bit.ly/wxdCSf Barrie Examiner
A better commute from Barrie
http://lifehac.kr/z60fEY LifeHacker
yum yum
Regrow Scallions in a Cup of Water
http://lifehac.kr/xZPkxM LifeHacker
If you have a warm sunny window go for it
The North Star might be shrinking before our eyes
http://on.io9.com/xOmpEm IO9
What?
Levy: Sheppard subway extension in play
http://bit.ly/ApI2sD Toronto Sun
The line needs an eastern extension, but it also needs to start going west too.
Lessons learned from Kodak’s collapse
http://bit.ly/xOnR5A Globe and Mail
I hope they can survive in some form
Canadians' hotel likes and dislikes
http://bit.ly/xJFGvb Toronto Sun
About 1,600 take advantage of free ride on the GO train
http://bit.ly/wxdCSf Barrie Examiner
A better commute from Barrie
Sunday, 29 January 2012
January 29 2012 Evening Stuff
How to Be Your Own Professional Organizer: 10 Top Tips from the Pros
http://bit.ly/wCUpPm Apartment Therapy
Replace a Broken Zipper Slide with a Telephone Wire Connector
http://lifehac.kr/w94Nqr LifeHacker
Hey, who ripped open a hole in the universe?
http://on.io9.com/ADQz3T IO9
Cool
The electric car was invented in 1932 and looked like a giant hamster wheel http://on.io9.com/yv75U0 IO9
Does not look like a car for winter
The world’s oldest "Yo mama" joke is 3,500 years old
http://on.io9.com/xMqw6F IO9
Ouch
To deal with stress, yeast cells ditch whole chromosomes
http://on.io9.com/yoMw2I IO9
Wow
http://bit.ly/wCUpPm Apartment Therapy
Replace a Broken Zipper Slide with a Telephone Wire Connector
http://lifehac.kr/w94Nqr LifeHacker
Hey, who ripped open a hole in the universe?
http://on.io9.com/ADQz3T IO9
Cool
The electric car was invented in 1932 and looked like a giant hamster wheel http://on.io9.com/yv75U0 IO9
Does not look like a car for winter
The world’s oldest "Yo mama" joke is 3,500 years old
http://on.io9.com/xMqw6F IO9
Ouch
To deal with stress, yeast cells ditch whole chromosomes
http://on.io9.com/yoMw2I IO9
Wow
January 29 2012 Day Stuff
Hugelkultur Can Create Irrigation-Free Garden Beds
http://lifehac.kr/wSLErd LifeHacker
Very cool and neat
Sexist sixties ads claim women will clean everything, even on the moon
http://on.io9.com/wjL3LL IO9
Turn Your E-Waste Into Furniture and Hide It In Plain Sight
http://gizmo.do/wbGhtw Gizmodo
I Did These Things as a Kid, But My Kids Won't
http://huff.to/x4gC0d HufPo
I think mr yuck came out after I was a kid
Jury deciding fate of Shafia family reaches its verdict
http://bit.ly/zpsWmJ CTV
LandingZone to ease docking for MacBook Air
http://bit.ly/A9Rjjr Ars Technica
Very Cool
Shafias guilty on all charges
http://bit.ly/wvRvTN Globe and Mail
http://lifehac.kr/wSLErd LifeHacker
Very cool and neat
Sexist sixties ads claim women will clean everything, even on the moon
http://on.io9.com/wjL3LL IO9
Turn Your E-Waste Into Furniture and Hide It In Plain Sight
http://gizmo.do/wbGhtw Gizmodo
I Did These Things as a Kid, But My Kids Won't
http://huff.to/x4gC0d HufPo
I think mr yuck came out after I was a kid
Jury deciding fate of Shafia family reaches its verdict
http://bit.ly/zpsWmJ CTV
LandingZone to ease docking for MacBook Air
http://bit.ly/A9Rjjr Ars Technica
Very Cool
Shafias guilty on all charges
http://bit.ly/wvRvTN Globe and Mail
January 29 2012 Morning Stuff
Long-running subway car takes final journey
http://bit.ly/yOftis Toronto Star
They were ugly and hot but comfy in the winter. I will miss them
So what does a food inspector do, anyway?
http://bit.ly/y4UWKU Toronto Star
Good to know and glad it happens
Solargraph tracks the sun’s six-month path across the sky
http://on.io9.com/wUIZEE IO9
Very Cool Photo
Bacteria colors your poop to diagnose what ails you
http://on.io9.com/zzVUTi IO9
EWWWW but cool idea
Take a look at some gorgeous snowflakes, and find out the reason they’re six-sided http://on.io9.com/xA2oOd IO9
Snowflakes Awesome, Snow not so much
The Mega-Databases that Track Your Life
http://on.io9.com/zjVdEo IO9
Thinking 1984 Big Brother
Why are women more likely to use public transportation than men?
http://on.io9.com/ysUg2b IO9
Never thought about it that way...
You’re Probably Not Going To Sleep Through a Megaphone Alarm Clock http://gizmo.do/AeuNfh Gizmodo
For those who have problems getting up
The Supreme Court Pulled a Miracle for Your Privacy
http://gizmo.do/AfDzys Gizmodo
Yea
http://bit.ly/yOftis Toronto Star
They were ugly and hot but comfy in the winter. I will miss them
So what does a food inspector do, anyway?
http://bit.ly/y4UWKU Toronto Star
Good to know and glad it happens
Solargraph tracks the sun’s six-month path across the sky
http://on.io9.com/wUIZEE IO9
Very Cool Photo
Bacteria colors your poop to diagnose what ails you
http://on.io9.com/zzVUTi IO9
EWWWW but cool idea
Take a look at some gorgeous snowflakes, and find out the reason they’re six-sided http://on.io9.com/xA2oOd IO9
Snowflakes Awesome, Snow not so much
The Mega-Databases that Track Your Life
http://on.io9.com/zjVdEo IO9
Thinking 1984 Big Brother
Why are women more likely to use public transportation than men?
http://on.io9.com/ysUg2b IO9
Never thought about it that way...
You’re Probably Not Going To Sleep Through a Megaphone Alarm Clock http://gizmo.do/AeuNfh Gizmodo
For those who have problems getting up
The Supreme Court Pulled a Miracle for Your Privacy
http://gizmo.do/AfDzys Gizmodo
Yea
Saturday, 28 January 2012
January 28 2012 Late Evening Stuff
Manage Roommate Logistics with Shared Google Documents and Calendars
http://lifehac.kr/zFg35b LifeHacker
Should work if roommates are computer literate
Repurpose an Old Ladder Into a Pot Rack
http://lifehac.kr/xDKVHQ LifeHacker
Love the look
CBC taking bite out of ... Apple?!
http://bit.ly/AbFwju Toronto Sun
What the heck? Have they lost their minds?
http://lifehac.kr/zFg35b LifeHacker
Should work if roommates are computer literate
Repurpose an Old Ladder Into a Pot Rack
http://lifehac.kr/xDKVHQ LifeHacker
Love the look
CBC taking bite out of ... Apple?!
http://bit.ly/AbFwju Toronto Sun
What the heck? Have they lost their minds?
January 28 2012 Evening Stuff
Get Your Ideas Out of Your Head and On Paper to Actually Make Progress Towards Your Goals
http://lifehac.kr/zlhIVo LifeHacker
GTD in action
CFIA recalls jellybeans, pancakes
http://bit.ly/w7cK6v Toronto Sun
Double check you stuff
11 wines that score 90 points or better
http://bit.ly/AjsTvo Globe and Mail
Enjoy
The best way for cycling oenophiles to carry wine
http://bit.ly/xp2KuF Globe and Mail
Very Cool I want
Is it time to proclaim the death of the desktop computer?
http://bit.ly/zXOE2c Globe and Mail
Not yet
To outsource your IT, or not? It comes down to value
http://bit.ly/wO6Vs0 Globe and Mail
Ten must-have technology tools for small business owners
http://bit.ly/wK0lXo Globe and Mail
You should consider most of these
http://lifehac.kr/zlhIVo LifeHacker
GTD in action
CFIA recalls jellybeans, pancakes
http://bit.ly/w7cK6v Toronto Sun
Double check you stuff
11 wines that score 90 points or better
http://bit.ly/AjsTvo Globe and Mail
Enjoy
The best way for cycling oenophiles to carry wine
http://bit.ly/xp2KuF Globe and Mail
Very Cool I want
Is it time to proclaim the death of the desktop computer?
http://bit.ly/zXOE2c Globe and Mail
Not yet
To outsource your IT, or not? It comes down to value
http://bit.ly/wO6Vs0 Globe and Mail
Ten must-have technology tools for small business owners
http://bit.ly/wK0lXo Globe and Mail
You should consider most of these
January 28 2012 Day Stuff
Top 10 Ways to Avoid Fees and Get Free Money
http://lifehac.kr/wFdJgO LifeHacker
Saving money is good
Restore a Discarded Bicycle
http://lifehac.kr/zC7Qv8 LifeHacker
Recycling a bike is a good thing
10 Real-Life Lost Voyages That Would Make Amazing Science Fiction Novels http://on.io9.com/yNxaMH IO9
Very Cool stories
Why Apple’s success is out of this world
http://bit.ly/zEkBcB Globe and Mail
Apple means business as Android lags among enterprise users
http://bit.ly/zke7jS Globe and Mail
Tales of Password-Hacking Woe
http://gizmo.do/AkCEsb Gizmodo
Be careful with you logon's
The Best Time to Change All Your Passwords
http://gizmo.do/wQ5Q2v Gizmodo
Good Advice
Use Colorblind Assistant to Identify Whatever Color Your Cursor is Pointing At http://lifehac.kr/xgAPhz LifeHacker
http://lifehac.kr/wFdJgO LifeHacker
Saving money is good
Restore a Discarded Bicycle
http://lifehac.kr/zC7Qv8 LifeHacker
Recycling a bike is a good thing
10 Real-Life Lost Voyages That Would Make Amazing Science Fiction Novels http://on.io9.com/yNxaMH IO9
Very Cool stories
Why Apple’s success is out of this world
http://bit.ly/zEkBcB Globe and Mail
Apple means business as Android lags among enterprise users
http://bit.ly/zke7jS Globe and Mail
Tales of Password-Hacking Woe
http://gizmo.do/AkCEsb Gizmodo
Be careful with you logon's
The Best Time to Change All Your Passwords
http://gizmo.do/wQ5Q2v Gizmodo
Good Advice
Use Colorblind Assistant to Identify Whatever Color Your Cursor is Pointing At http://lifehac.kr/xgAPhz LifeHacker
January 28 2012 Morning Stuff
Top 10 rooftop pools
http://bit.ly/wgtfH5 Toronto Sun
You have to love a pool with a view...
Study: Sugar & HFCS Not As Identical As Some Would Have You Believe
http://bit.ly/zWmjpH The Consumerist
The cheap way is not usually the best way
Twitter uncloaks a year's worth of DMCA takedown notices, 4,410 in all
http://bit.ly/xsZnVx ars Technica
It sounds like a lot but given the number to tweets, it not that many
RIM’s Thorsten Heins: ‘We are going to do this ourselves’
http://bit.ly/yG4RJv Globe and Mail
I hope they can
How Return of the Jedi Should Have Ended reminds us that Anakin is still a piece of crap http://on.io9.com/y88Z6T IO9
Too Funny
How To Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients
http://bit.ly/wyDMcI Freelance Switch
Belvedere Updates, Can Now Automate Your Folders and Automatically Send Files to iTunes http://lifehac.kr/w4dKjT LifeHacker
Going to try this on my PC
Write This Down: Note-Taking Strategies for Academic Success
http://bit.ly/ydIpqY Art of Manliness
http://bit.ly/wgtfH5 Toronto Sun
You have to love a pool with a view...
Study: Sugar & HFCS Not As Identical As Some Would Have You Believe
http://bit.ly/zWmjpH The Consumerist
The cheap way is not usually the best way
Twitter uncloaks a year's worth of DMCA takedown notices, 4,410 in all
http://bit.ly/xsZnVx ars Technica
It sounds like a lot but given the number to tweets, it not that many
RIM’s Thorsten Heins: ‘We are going to do this ourselves’
http://bit.ly/yG4RJv Globe and Mail
I hope they can
How Return of the Jedi Should Have Ended reminds us that Anakin is still a piece of crap http://on.io9.com/y88Z6T IO9
Too Funny
How To Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients
http://bit.ly/wyDMcI Freelance Switch
Belvedere Updates, Can Now Automate Your Folders and Automatically Send Files to iTunes http://lifehac.kr/w4dKjT LifeHacker
Going to try this on my PC
Write This Down: Note-Taking Strategies for Academic Success
http://bit.ly/ydIpqY Art of Manliness
Friday, 27 January 2012
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
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 27 2012 Morning Stuff
Hydro scare tactics shocking
http://bit.ly/wFOe9W Toronto Sun
Not sure who is correct on the state of the system, but it sounds like some trimming should be done a the top
Feeling depressed? Maybe you’re working too much
http://bit.ly/zfnUfP Globe and Mail
Hummm
Twitter to censor tweets in individual countries
http://bit.ly/zEw3Bo Globe and Mail
Not good
Tiles Keeps Your Open Windows and Shortcuts Organized to Reduce Screen Clutter http://lifehac.kr/xHXXAK LifeHacker
This may work for you depending on your working style
Fix a Worn Out Video Game Controller with Aluminum Foil
http://lifehac.kr/wcH3R1 LifeHacker
Cool fix that could save you some $
Eat Your World spotlights regional foods and drinks around the world. Local grub, typical fare, indigenous eats
http://bit.ly/ybk7Zs Eat Your World
Cool Idea, going to play with the site
Prevent Car Doors From Freezing Shut with Cooking Spray
http://lifehac.kr/zuUy0q LifeHacker
Humm If it really work cool
http://bit.ly/wFOe9W Toronto Sun
Not sure who is correct on the state of the system, but it sounds like some trimming should be done a the top
Feeling depressed? Maybe you’re working too much
http://bit.ly/zfnUfP Globe and Mail
Hummm
Twitter to censor tweets in individual countries
http://bit.ly/zEw3Bo Globe and Mail
Not good
Tiles Keeps Your Open Windows and Shortcuts Organized to Reduce Screen Clutter http://lifehac.kr/xHXXAK LifeHacker
This may work for you depending on your working style
Fix a Worn Out Video Game Controller with Aluminum Foil
http://lifehac.kr/wcH3R1 LifeHacker
Cool fix that could save you some $
Eat Your World spotlights regional foods and drinks around the world. Local grub, typical fare, indigenous eats
http://bit.ly/ybk7Zs Eat Your World
Cool Idea, going to play with the site
Prevent Car Doors From Freezing Shut with Cooking Spray
http://lifehac.kr/zuUy0q LifeHacker
Humm If it really work cool
Thursday, 26 January 2012
January 26 2012 Evening Stuff
Abusive working conditions at Apple exposed
http://bit.ly/A2DpIC Toronto Sun
How Sitting All Day Is Damaging Your Body and How You Can Counteract It
http://lifehac.kr/yTrIB0 LifeHacker
Yikes....
How Long You Should Wait to Hear Back About a Job Application
http://lifehac.kr/xhbv0m LifeHacker
How To Make Them Respond When You Apply For A Job Online
http://onforb.es/ywl0vr LifeHacker
What’s In Your DIY Toolkit?
http://lifehac.kr/yxknpq LifeHacker
Read to comments too
10 Writing "Rules" We Wish More Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Would Break http://on.io9.com/yKxgXL IO9
Agree
February 1 Is Change Your Password Day
http://gizmo.do/yzlbFN Gizmodo
Good Idea When was the last time you changed your passwords?
Using a Cell Phone in North Korea Is Now a War Crime
http://gizmo.do/zyyjcR Gizmodo
What the Hell? Wack Job running the country
How To Charge All 16 of Your USB Devices Simultaneously
http://gizmo.do/ABwqOp Gizmodo
Sweet, I want one right now....
The Ten Most Quintessentially British Cars
http://jalo.ps/Ane2mo Jalopnik
Cool
http://bit.ly/A2DpIC Toronto Sun
How Sitting All Day Is Damaging Your Body and How You Can Counteract It
http://lifehac.kr/yTrIB0 LifeHacker
Yikes....
How Long You Should Wait to Hear Back About a Job Application
http://lifehac.kr/xhbv0m LifeHacker
How To Make Them Respond When You Apply For A Job Online
http://onforb.es/ywl0vr LifeHacker
What’s In Your DIY Toolkit?
http://lifehac.kr/yxknpq LifeHacker
Read to comments too
10 Writing "Rules" We Wish More Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Would Break http://on.io9.com/yKxgXL IO9
Agree
February 1 Is Change Your Password Day
http://gizmo.do/yzlbFN Gizmodo
Good Idea When was the last time you changed your passwords?
Using a Cell Phone in North Korea Is Now a War Crime
http://gizmo.do/zyyjcR Gizmodo
What the Hell? Wack Job running the country
How To Charge All 16 of Your USB Devices Simultaneously
http://gizmo.do/ABwqOp Gizmodo
Sweet, I want one right now....
The Ten Most Quintessentially British Cars
http://jalo.ps/Ane2mo Jalopnik
Cool
January 26 2012 Morning Stuff
You’re not as anonymous online as you think, privacy czar warns
http://bit.ly/Alc0Zt Globe and Mail
Good to know
Sixteen reasons why people fail in their careers
http://bit.ly/yVcStm Globe and Mail
Hide a Wi-Fi Repeater in an Old Radio
http://lifehac.kr/yZ5d6F LifeHacker
I like the idea
Proposed EU data protection rules include right to be forgotten
http://bit.ly/wqAByw Computer World
EMI Boss Opposes SOPA, Says Piracy is a Service Issue
http://bit.ly/Acm2Sn TorentFreek
Someone seems to be getting it
All the Awesome Things You Can Do with a Long Press on Your iPhone, iPad, or iPad touch http://lifehac.kr/zF7djB LifeHacker
Good to Know
http://bit.ly/Alc0Zt Globe and Mail
Good to know
Sixteen reasons why people fail in their careers
http://bit.ly/yVcStm Globe and Mail
Hide a Wi-Fi Repeater in an Old Radio
http://lifehac.kr/yZ5d6F LifeHacker
I like the idea
Proposed EU data protection rules include right to be forgotten
http://bit.ly/wqAByw Computer World
EMI Boss Opposes SOPA, Says Piracy is a Service Issue
http://bit.ly/Acm2Sn TorentFreek
Someone seems to be getting it
All the Awesome Things You Can Do with a Long Press on Your iPhone, iPad, or iPad touch http://lifehac.kr/zF7djB LifeHacker
Good to Know
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
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
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 25 2012 Morning Stuff
Patent bubble finally bursts
http://bit.ly/yXpXzv Globe and Mail
How to Make Skype Play Nicely with Google Voice
http://lifehac.kr/AxgB2g LifeHacker
The BackJoy Adds Proper Back Support to Any Chair
http://lifehac.kr/wMnhfr LifeHacker
This may help your back issues/problems
How to Ask for Help via Email (and Actually Get It)
http://lifehac.kr/xMIkqu LifeHacker
As a support person, there is some gold in this information
http://bit.ly/yXpXzv Globe and Mail
How to Make Skype Play Nicely with Google Voice
http://lifehac.kr/AxgB2g LifeHacker
The BackJoy Adds Proper Back Support to Any Chair
http://lifehac.kr/wMnhfr LifeHacker
This may help your back issues/problems
How to Ask for Help via Email (and Actually Get It)
http://lifehac.kr/xMIkqu LifeHacker
As a support person, there is some gold in this information
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
January 24 2012 Evening Stuff
Which Blogging Platform Should I Use?
http://lifehac.kr/w6scnp LifeHacker
If you are thinking about a blog, read this for some choices
The Cook’s Thesaurus Is a Handy Kitchen Reference for Food Substitutions and Ingredient Tips
http://lifehac.kr/wFHtH4 LifeHacker
Great tool idea
Google Overhauls Privacy Policies to Unify Services
http://bit.ly/AmHaxB Google
If you use Google you should read this
Use a Piggy Bank as a Password Escrow Account for Sharing Your Children’s Passwords http://lifehac.kr/zJ1POO LifeHacker
For my friends with children
Vancouver restaurant selling $100 hot dog
http://bit.ly/xc5SOx Toronto Sun
???? Earth to planet Vancouver
How the cruise industry sails under the radar
http://bit.ly/zaEwxD Toronto Sun
This puts cruising in a different light
App developer cashes in on mobile sector’s explosive growth
http://bit.ly/xJvLl5 Globe and Mail
DVD Review: Mr. Mojo Risin’: The Story of L.A. Woman
http://bit.ly/zGqDFA Montreal Gazette
Hummm not sure I am a big enough fan to get this, but if you want to send me a gift...
Ski helmets offer limited protection: study
http://bit.ly/xvguct Montreal Gazette
Be Safe Out There
http://lifehac.kr/w6scnp LifeHacker
If you are thinking about a blog, read this for some choices
The Cook’s Thesaurus Is a Handy Kitchen Reference for Food Substitutions and Ingredient Tips
http://lifehac.kr/wFHtH4 LifeHacker
Great tool idea
Google Overhauls Privacy Policies to Unify Services
http://bit.ly/AmHaxB Google
If you use Google you should read this
Use a Piggy Bank as a Password Escrow Account for Sharing Your Children’s Passwords http://lifehac.kr/zJ1POO LifeHacker
For my friends with children
Vancouver restaurant selling $100 hot dog
http://bit.ly/xc5SOx Toronto Sun
???? Earth to planet Vancouver
How the cruise industry sails under the radar
http://bit.ly/zaEwxD Toronto Sun
This puts cruising in a different light
App developer cashes in on mobile sector’s explosive growth
http://bit.ly/xJvLl5 Globe and Mail
DVD Review: Mr. Mojo Risin’: The Story of L.A. Woman
http://bit.ly/zGqDFA Montreal Gazette
Hummm not sure I am a big enough fan to get this, but if you want to send me a gift...
Ski helmets offer limited protection: study
http://bit.ly/xvguct Montreal Gazette
Be Safe Out There
January 24 2012 Morning Stuff
Strongest solar storm since 2005 hitting Earth
http://bit.ly/zN1dCo Globe and Mail
Costa Concordia compensation: Survivors offered 30% off next cruise
http://bit.ly/yoqZI8 Globe and Mail
words fail me on this..
Web apps: less flash but faster, cheaper, easier and simpler
http://bit.ly/w9OwsA Globe and Mail
Don’t Panic: Recently Leaked Facebook Credentials Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Facebook Was Hacked
http://lifehac.kr/whLJw6 LifeHacker
The Best Screencasting App for Mac OS X
http://lifehac.kr/AiN8te LifeHacker
Useful for training material among other things
iBooks Author Gives You the Power to Design Your Own Book, Here’s What You Should Know http://lifehac.kr/zimSmZ LiveHacker
Good to know
Hydro Quebec begins $1 billion smart meters project amid health concerns
Emissions fraction of microwave oven
http://bit.ly/A49R2C Montreal Gazette
The Waiter’s Friend: The Only Tool You Need To Get Drunk
http://gizmo.do/wsWzcJ Gizmodo
A great tool for your bar
Encrypting Your Hard Drive No Longer Works Against Federal Prosecution http://gizmo.do/xbE9Kd Gizmodo
Not a good thing
How The Biggest Solar Storm Since 2005 Is Going to Affect You
http://gizmo.do/zgGVpD Gizmodo
http://bit.ly/zN1dCo Globe and Mail
Costa Concordia compensation: Survivors offered 30% off next cruise
http://bit.ly/yoqZI8 Globe and Mail
words fail me on this..
Web apps: less flash but faster, cheaper, easier and simpler
http://bit.ly/w9OwsA Globe and Mail
Don’t Panic: Recently Leaked Facebook Credentials Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Facebook Was Hacked
http://lifehac.kr/whLJw6 LifeHacker
The Best Screencasting App for Mac OS X
http://lifehac.kr/AiN8te LifeHacker
Useful for training material among other things
iBooks Author Gives You the Power to Design Your Own Book, Here’s What You Should Know http://lifehac.kr/zimSmZ LiveHacker
Good to know
Hydro Quebec begins $1 billion smart meters project amid health concerns
Emissions fraction of microwave oven
http://bit.ly/A49R2C Montreal Gazette
The Waiter’s Friend: The Only Tool You Need To Get Drunk
http://gizmo.do/wsWzcJ Gizmodo
A great tool for your bar
Encrypting Your Hard Drive No Longer Works Against Federal Prosecution http://gizmo.do/xbE9Kd Gizmodo
Not a good thing
How The Biggest Solar Storm Since 2005 Is Going to Affect You
http://gizmo.do/zgGVpD Gizmodo
Monday, 23 January 2012
January 23 2012 Evening Stuff
How Can I Learn to Take More Pleasure in My Job?
http://lifehac.kr/y0T1bq LifeHacker
How to De-SPAM Your Life
http://lifehac.kr/ytNk6i LifeHacker
Some good tips and tricks
Day One for Mac and iOS Is a Gorgeous Journaling Tool that Encourages Daily Writing http://lifehac.kr/y9GHqD LifeHacker
I am using it for a journal
CBC dismantling LP, CD archives
http://bit.ly/x60Uaw Globe and Mail
Not a good move, we will lose a lot of rare material
TTC head favours surface LRT on suburban stretch of Eglinton
http://bit.ly/x3ioEN Toronto Sun
With our weather underground makes more sense
Ron Paul: TSA an 'out-of-control' police state
Son, Rand, refuses airport pat-down
http://bit.ly/ze0VBf Toronto Sun
Paleontologists have discovered the oldest dinosaur nursery on Earth http://on.io9.com/zXATUB IO9
Very cool discovery
10 Science Holidays to Get Your Geek On
http://on.io9.com/AFbqJI IO9
PI Day yum
The snake whose bite can send you back through puberty
http://on.io9.com/x2KzJi IO9
That is one scary snake
New study is very bad news for arsenic-based life
http://on.io9.com/znbF1P IO9
Not looking good for arsenic based life
Is the Business Card Irrelevant?
http://lifehac.kr/wpoOpY LifeHacker
I think it depends on the business you are in and who you deal with.
http://lifehac.kr/y0T1bq LifeHacker
How to De-SPAM Your Life
http://lifehac.kr/ytNk6i LifeHacker
Some good tips and tricks
Day One for Mac and iOS Is a Gorgeous Journaling Tool that Encourages Daily Writing http://lifehac.kr/y9GHqD LifeHacker
I am using it for a journal
CBC dismantling LP, CD archives
http://bit.ly/x60Uaw Globe and Mail
Not a good move, we will lose a lot of rare material
TTC head favours surface LRT on suburban stretch of Eglinton
http://bit.ly/x3ioEN Toronto Sun
With our weather underground makes more sense
Ron Paul: TSA an 'out-of-control' police state
Son, Rand, refuses airport pat-down
http://bit.ly/ze0VBf Toronto Sun
Paleontologists have discovered the oldest dinosaur nursery on Earth http://on.io9.com/zXATUB IO9
Very cool discovery
10 Science Holidays to Get Your Geek On
http://on.io9.com/AFbqJI IO9
PI Day yum
The snake whose bite can send you back through puberty
http://on.io9.com/x2KzJi IO9
That is one scary snake
New study is very bad news for arsenic-based life
http://on.io9.com/znbF1P IO9
Not looking good for arsenic based life
Is the Business Card Irrelevant?
http://lifehac.kr/wpoOpY LifeHacker
I think it depends on the business you are in and who you deal with.
January 23 2012 Morning Stuff
Toronto Hydro under fire
http://bit.ly/wHhrzU Toronto Sun
Make Popcorn in Your Wok
http://lifehac.kr/AsRJlM LifeHacker
Never thought of it
Nortel execs face the music
http://bit.ly/z6miag Toronto Sun
Not sure what if any punishment is adequate for what they did
Toronto cops stock up on cruisers
http://bit.ly/xeRGMS Toronto Sun
That's a lot of cars
Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis out, Thorsten Heins in as CEO of RIM
http://bit.ly/wPovX3 Globe and Mail
Hope this is the start of a turn around
Union Station remake aims to be another jewel in Toronto’s crown
http://bit.ly/xMx7EP Globe and Mail
I hope they do not mess up what is there now
Sick vacationers continue to land from Cuba
http://bit.ly/y7ZGuT Globe and Mail
This is very strange/weird
Dozens of Air Transat passengers sick mid-flight
http://bit.ly/y0VHnX Montreal Gazette
Ok Cuba is off my travel plans for a while
Google Puts the Hammer Down on Three More Services
http://gizmo.do/Acbily Gizmodo
DOJ Says Apple, Google, Pixar and Intel Conspired to Not Poach Each Other’s Employees http://gizmo.do/wxCvyI Gizmodo
Google Spoils Its Workers So Much It’s Now the Best Employer in the World http://gizmo.do/yXyKwN Gizmodo
http://bit.ly/wHhrzU Toronto Sun
Make Popcorn in Your Wok
http://lifehac.kr/AsRJlM LifeHacker
Never thought of it
Nortel execs face the music
http://bit.ly/z6miag Toronto Sun
Not sure what if any punishment is adequate for what they did
Toronto cops stock up on cruisers
http://bit.ly/xeRGMS Toronto Sun
That's a lot of cars
Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis out, Thorsten Heins in as CEO of RIM
http://bit.ly/wPovX3 Globe and Mail
Hope this is the start of a turn around
Union Station remake aims to be another jewel in Toronto’s crown
http://bit.ly/xMx7EP Globe and Mail
I hope they do not mess up what is there now
Sick vacationers continue to land from Cuba
http://bit.ly/y7ZGuT Globe and Mail
This is very strange/weird
Dozens of Air Transat passengers sick mid-flight
http://bit.ly/y0VHnX Montreal Gazette
Ok Cuba is off my travel plans for a while
Google Puts the Hammer Down on Three More Services
http://gizmo.do/Acbily Gizmodo
DOJ Says Apple, Google, Pixar and Intel Conspired to Not Poach Each Other’s Employees http://gizmo.do/wxCvyI Gizmodo
Google Spoils Its Workers So Much It’s Now the Best Employer in the World http://gizmo.do/yXyKwN Gizmodo
Sunday, 22 January 2012
January 22 2012 Evening Stuff
Make an Impromptu Heat Pad
http://lifehac.kr/xY4n0e LifeHacker
Cheap and Simple Love It
How do I see the Northern Lights on a budget?
http://bit.ly/ybU4GN Globe and Mail
Cool Trip
15 things to see and do in Canada before you die
http://bit.ly/yDoiH2 Globe and Mail
My bucket list just keeps getting longer and longer
Mercury-sized exoplanet is being vaporized into a cloud of gas
http://on.io9.com/xriD2I IO9
Wow death by Sun
How birds use optical illusion to woo females
http://on.io9.com/A74IVI IO9
humm interesting
Montreal's Snow village is a mid-winter night's dream
http://bit.ly/x2P8vi Montreal Gazette
Going to visit in the next couple of weekends
Add a Weight-Stabilizing Hook to Your Camera Tripod
http://lifehac.kr/yXZzL3 LifeHacker
Cool Hack
Best evidence showing we need SOPA based on 'govt studies' that never existed http://bit.ly/xNjnAC IT World
No one ever showed the studies, I guess this is why
Grass Flip Flops Make Every Day a Walk In the Park
http://gizmo.do/AxdmrN Gizmodo
Want a pair of these
Drinking Doubles Your Lifespan and Makes You Impervious to Stress* http://gizmo.do/xrZDDR Gizmodo
If you are a worm
http://lifehac.kr/xY4n0e LifeHacker
Cheap and Simple Love It
How do I see the Northern Lights on a budget?
http://bit.ly/ybU4GN Globe and Mail
Cool Trip
15 things to see and do in Canada before you die
http://bit.ly/yDoiH2 Globe and Mail
My bucket list just keeps getting longer and longer
Mercury-sized exoplanet is being vaporized into a cloud of gas
http://on.io9.com/xriD2I IO9
Wow death by Sun
How birds use optical illusion to woo females
http://on.io9.com/A74IVI IO9
humm interesting
Montreal's Snow village is a mid-winter night's dream
http://bit.ly/x2P8vi Montreal Gazette
Going to visit in the next couple of weekends
Add a Weight-Stabilizing Hook to Your Camera Tripod
http://lifehac.kr/yXZzL3 LifeHacker
Cool Hack
Best evidence showing we need SOPA based on 'govt studies' that never existed http://bit.ly/xNjnAC IT World
No one ever showed the studies, I guess this is why
Grass Flip Flops Make Every Day a Walk In the Park
http://gizmo.do/AxdmrN Gizmodo
Want a pair of these
Drinking Doubles Your Lifespan and Makes You Impervious to Stress* http://gizmo.do/xrZDDR Gizmodo
If you are a worm
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