June 21st 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

What happens to all those old video games stuck on floppy disks 
http://bit.ly/NcbIhN Globe and Mail
Never thought of it this way... very cool and very sad


Quebec’s biggest obstacle to attracting data centres? Quebec 
http://bit.ly/KmHzuV Globe and Mail
Not surprised that the Gov. messes it up


Google cataloging endangered languages 
http://bit.ly/MMXiUr Globe and Mail
A sad problem the loss of languages


Which types of tuna are safe to eat? 
http://bit.ly/Ml67sQ Globe and Mail
Very good to know


Use Plastic Grocery Bags to Pack Away Fragile Items 
http://bit.ly/KABuA1 Lifehacker
A good tip for my friends who are moving 


How Your Passwords Are Stored on the Internet (and When Your Password Strength Doesn’t Matter) 
http://bit.ly/MB0OB3 LifeHacker
Very Very Good To Know


Take More Breaks, Get More Done 
http://bit.ly/MjEJbL LifeHacker
Humm sounds good


How to Determine If A Controversial Statement Is Scientifically True 
http://bit.ly/MuGvZO LifeHacker
A very good read and good info


Stop Working All Those Long Hours 
http://bit.ly/KOPh7w LifeHacker
Some good points


Hold Off on Those Early-Summer Student Computer Deals to Avoid Getting Fleeced http://bit.ly/MBb5Nw LifeHacker
Not sure I fully agree with this

April 16 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

How to Make Your VPN Even More Secure 
http://lifehac.kr/HD2IRD LifeHacker
Good To Know


Reward Yourself for Paying Your Taxes with a Bunch of Free Stuff and Tax Day Discounts http://lifehac.kr/HSUoOa LifeHacker


How Can I Stop Someone Impersonating Me Online? 
http://lifehac.kr/HIvrmO LifeHacker
Very Good To Know what to do/try


Fill Out This One-Minute Form Every Day and Find Out Why Your Life Sucks (or Doesn’t) http://lifehac.kr/IU3Mk8 LifeHacker
Might be worth a try


Accent Your Stairs with Cheap LED Strips and an Arduino 
http://lifehac.kr/HIwe7h LifeHacker
Cool Project if you have stairs

March 30 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Penny to die, but GST, HST to still be calculated to cent 
http://bit.ly/H08CiO Globe and Mail
I will miss the Penny, My mum's, mum use to save her penny's for the grand kid's and when we got together we would roll them and split them between the 5 of us.


Infographic: Your 2012 federal budget explained 
http://bit.ly/HowQmw Globe and Mail


Go the F**k Home 
http://lifehac.kr/H6fb1m LifeHacker 
Blunt but a good idea, you should have a life out side of work


Put a Magnet On Your Bottle Opener to Avoid Wayward Bottle Caps 
http://lifehac.kr/HvJkag LifeHacker
If flying beer caps are a problem for you try it


Kill Your Email Addiction; Put Your Inbox in the Upstairs Bathroom 
http://lifehac.kr/HrisHN LifeHacker
Depends on your job but it may work for you


6 questions to ask a job interviewer 
http://bit.ly/HwqQ81 CNN Money
Hope this helps my friends looking for work 


Manage Limited Desk Space with Interchangeable Work Areas  
http://lifehac.kr/H2uzxW LifeHacker


October 8, 1871: The Night America Burned 
http://on.io9.com/H2vxKL iO9
Wow did not know about all those fires

February 3 2012 Evening Stuff

Skype for Windows Can Now Video Chat with Facebook, Adds Group Screen Sharing and Push to Talk http://lifehac.kr/AhHimd LifeHacker
Very Cool


The UNDFIND One Bag Transforms Into Whatever Kind of Messenger Bag You Need http://lifehac.kr/yYim8p LifeHacker
Very Cool if you can only have one bag


The Best Calendar App for Linux 
http://lifehac.kr/wt3hCZ LifeHacker


What Are Some Tasty, Healthy Alternatives to Soda? 
http://lifehac.kr/w4pIwW LifeHacker
mmm want to try some of these


FreshBatch for Mac Renames Parts of Files and Converts Basic File Types in Bulk http://lifehac.kr/ydCOMb  LifeHacker


Read the Manual Before Making Big Purchases 
http://lifehac.kr/zwqSV5 LifeHacker
Great Idea


Gravity-defying fluids are the most mind-blowing thing you’ve seen all week http://on.io9.com/yuXRER IO9
Cool


Negative Nancy? Your Facebook friends might hate you for it: 
Study 
http://bit.ly/yFIBKF Toronto Sun


Rogers vows end to Internet ‘throttling’ in 2012 
http://bit.ly/wgfKyi Globe and Mail
Let's hope it is soon


Take a break from work, reflect and save your life 
http://bit.ly/ysXuct Globe and Mail
Balance is the key