Submitted by jgmize
from Google Reader:
When I look over the PyCon 2010 talk list, I'd like to be at about half of them (a physical impossibility, until I master self-multiplexing). Still, these are the ones that I'll move heaven and earth to be at. What about yo (Read More)
Parent Hacks:
Thorny's got a great travel hack, and she tells a good story, too:We stayed in a hotel while visiting family, and were back in our hotel room. Our twin boys were clamoring for their pre-bedtime cups of milk, and while we'd ma (Read More)
WebUrbanist:
Body modification is a broad category that covers anything from socially acceptable ear piercings to culturally mandated circumcisions, but there’s a small niche in this category that involves the most extreme manipulation of (Read More)
TechCrunch:
“LOST MY PHONE!!! GIVE ME YOUR DIGITS!” Sound familiar? For years, many people who have recently lost their phones have turned to Facebook to reunite with their friends. But rather than use the site’s integrated phone dire (Read More)
Daily DIY:
MAKE subscriber James Theophane writes in to share his project, called My Painting Has Crashed. I like the idea- can I order one to put on my coffin, for when I pass away?I made this at work the other day. They asked me to c (Read More)
zlabs:
Internet Explorer – the bane of most web developers’ existence. Up to 60% of your development can be wasted just trying to squash out IE specific bugs which isn’t really a productive use of your time. In this tutorial, you ar (Read More)
Lifehacker:
When you're tinkering, especially on a project with tiny screws, it can be intensely frustrating to have a screw disappear into the carpet or inside your project. Temporarily magnetize your screwdriver with this simple trick. (Read More)
Daily DIY:
Say you want to build a re-programmable toy, but the person you are making it for doesn't have access to a computer. How could you do it? Charlie Robinson looked to the past to solve this problem with his Arduino Cassette E (Read More)
CNET News.com:
Grand jury indicts defendants accused of hacking into RBS WorldPay network and running "one of the most sophisticated computer hacking rings in the world." Originally posted at InSecurity Complex. (Read More)
Submitted by stonyeagle
from Google Reader:
Have you ever wanted to swap out the Windows default icons with something else? The new Windows 7 library icons can be changed with a hack to a text file, but there’s an easier way. We’ll explain both.Not sure what we’re talk (Read More)
Engadget:
We sort of knew this would happen as soon as we heard about that iPhone wallpaper hack in the Netherlands -- a hacker named ikex has created what's apparently the first iPhone worm, and it's currently infecting jailbroken iPh (Read More)
Parent Hacks:
Tracy's face-and-table cleaning hack is as fun as it is practical:Back when my kids were babies, we'd keep a box of baby wipes on the kitchen table to use for post-mealtime cleanup. Once the kids got older, the wipes dried u (Read More)
Parent Hacks:
We're nothing if not practical here at Parent Hacks. Tell me if this hack doesn't revolutionize bathtime at your house! From John:We've completely eliminated the need for bath toys when traveling (and at home) by conjuring bi (Read More)
Submitted by drb01089
from YouTube:
Looks like Verizon's Motorola Droid isn't gonna be the 1st phone to have Android 2.0!!! =DWell, this is actually the Android 2.0 SDK ported (very roughly) over to the G1/Dream from Akira Harada. All props go to him and the gr (Read More)
Paul Dunay's shared items in Google Reader:
When Facebook launched the real-time-stream version of the news feed in March, some users liked it, but many said they didn’t. At the time, people said they preferred the former design, an automated news feed that showed you (Read More)
The Register:
Police probe massive hack The Guardian newspaper's jobs website has warned 500,000 users that hackers may have got hold of private information held on the site after a "sophisticated and deliberate" attack.…. (Read More)
Slashdot: Hardware:
mpol writes "For years I've been using a home server with Linux, but recently I've been having doubts about the electric bill. I'm not touched by the recession yet, but I would like to cut costs, and going from a 100-Watt sys (Read More)
Submitted by jgmize
from Google Reader:
It’s still a lot harder than it should be to add pictures to web pages. I know, you think it’s easy, but let’s do a comparison:Modern desktop WYSIWYG editorWordPress (and most other tools)click on the drawing palettedrawfire (Read More)
Wise Bread:
By Greg Go Improving your business is critical to staying afloat and growing. Here are some resources out there that will sharpen your skills, improve your offerings and allow you to grow your business.(This article was writ (Read More)