Daily Archives: August 27, 2008

Y: The Last Man – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

If you haven’t checked this out yet, it’s well worth the read… Y: The Last Man From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Y: The Last Man is a comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra, about the only … Continue reading

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Paint.NET Blog: Paint.NET v4 takes a new, good turn (ixnay on the rewrite)

I’m sure you already know about how awesome Paint.NET is, so I’ll spare the explanation and just quote the blog. If, for some reason, you haven’t tried Paint.NET, and you’re on Windows (it *might* even work on another platform via … Continue reading

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Found in Mom’s Basement: Excruciatingly awful anti-drug abuse ad from 1970

This blog looks like pure awesome. Here’s an example post: Excruciatingly awful anti-drug abuse ad from 1970 (more at Found in Mom’s Basement)

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Lifehacker: Useful Firefox 3 Configuration Tweaks

Update: Here are some new tips for Firefox 3 on all platforms and some specific tips for Firefox 3 on Linux: Super Awesome Firefox 3 Tips! (All Platforms) Super Awesome Firefox 3 Tips! (Linux)

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YouTube – Large Hadron Rap

YouTube – Large Hadron Rap. This is awesome. They even explain how they got around YouTube’s audio dynamic range compression. This is the 1337 shit: Rappin’ about CERN’s Large Hadron Collider! The sound should be slightly better on this version … Continue reading

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How to Live: 25 Useful scripts for Flickr users

Following up the post on 10 Really Useful Flickr Greasemonkey Userscripts from the other day is this great article from howtoliveonline.com that lists 25 great Greasemonkey scripts for Flickr users: Flickr is a nice, popular online photo sharing tool. Here … Continue reading

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BurnAware Free

In the quest to find free and/or open-source alternatives to CD/DVD burning programs like Nero Burning Rom and Roxio CD Creator, I’ve just stumbled upon a new program to add to my list, along with ImgBurn (my current favorite) and … Continue reading

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