Archive for the 'Hot Tips' Category

Useful Firefox Tips Corner

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

If you’ve ever tried copying and pasting a multi-line address into Google Maps just to realize that an input box will only take one line at a time—meaning that you have to copy and paste each line individually—there’s a simple Firefox tweak that will solve this problem:
Type “about:config” in the location bar. In the “Filter” [...]

HEPPE HOLOWING!

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

BEWARE THE HAMSTER ARMY

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Firefox Extension Backup Extension (FEBE)

Friday, January 26th, 2007

I’ve talked about wanting this for a while. It’s essential to have all your Firefox’n backed up and movable from computer to computer.
Finally I found a tool that will let me do it!
Firefox Extension Backup Extension (FEBE) | Firefox Add-ons | Mozilla Corporation

What To Do In NYC?

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Because we all know there is nothing to do up in NYC. It’s a really boring place.
But since all New Yorker have tons of extra cash lying around because the rent is so low, here’s a great way to burn all that money…
the WFMU record and CD fair.
Nov. 3rd to 5th.
Link: WFMU Record + CD [...]

Emergency and Disaster Information Service

Monday, September 25th, 2006

I know Parrot needs cable to keep checking if anything exploded today. That’s where this handy map comes in. All the latest morbid news and shocking possibilities from around the world.
I see that a bird tested positive for west nile just near us.
joy!
Link: RSOE HAVARIA Emergency and Disaster Information Service
BONUS: check out this [...]

Good Soundtrack

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Supersoaker Flamethrower!

Bremelanotide

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Sacred Love Versus Profane LoveGiovanni Baglione
I bet the scientists had fun discovering this new aphrodisiac, code named PT-141, a spray that increases sexual desire.
but the real news flash: it works for women too!Now the ladies can be turned on like a light switch which just may bring world peace between the sexes!
In the wake [...]

You Dirty Body Thetans!

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Xenu, ruler of the “Galactic Confederacy”
Don’t forget to watch this episode of South Park(and tell all your friends) that Tom Cruise has had removed from American television. It’s still available on the internet:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=SSj9gc36Bw8&search=scientology
Also: download it(or any other web video) by using this useful web page:http://javimoya.com/blog/youtube_en.php

Why I’m Scared Of Them

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

So, ABC news has a serious article about ‘possibly’ finding Noah’s ark. The only problem is, after you read the article, they haven’t actually, physically marched to the top of the mountain and there are no real plans to do so and no factual verification of anything. You might sometimes wonder how so many assholes [...]

Easily make 3D for Google Earth

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

I checked out this program, SketchUp, a while back, and it looked pretty cool.
But now google has bought it, and they released a free plugin to make 3d models for google earth.
Cool stuff.
link: Official Google Blog: A new home for @Last Software

Junk Mail and Spam Tips

Saturday, March 4th, 2006

Public Service Message of the day:
This blog post comments on a different tricks for dealing with old style spam. i.e. Telemarketers and Junk Mail. One trick he mentions I’ve already been doing for a while, sending back the empty pre-paid postage envelopes to the credit card companies. But he took it one step further, sending [...]

Bush + Montana Land Grab + Google

Monday, February 20th, 2006

Ole Bushie and Pals are trying to sell off public lands in Montana, amoung other places… while giving away 7 billion dollars to the oil industry, and making promises to give away an estimated $35 billion over the next few years….
so obviously this is making some people upset…
So how does the internet and [...]

Terror Alert Level

Monday, February 20th, 2006

Look Who Else Has His Own Island

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

Now that i’ve found the island market, i’ve got a business model for buying my own island. Just rediscover Jesus and Blood and whipping up fundamentalists into a frenzy.
CHA-CHING !!
Well, maybe i’ll go the Road Warrior route first. It will be good training for living on my island after the oil supplies run out.
And [...]

Living in a Nuclear Age - Islands For Sale

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

This has always been a dream of mine. To buy my own island. Of course, you’d have to be so stinking rich that you could buy your own supply ship to bring all the comforts of home to you. But hey! Tonga islands are going cheap for $28k - $41k.
This points to one of my [...]

Reveal

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

This new Firefox extension is like getting a whole new browser. I highly recommend it:https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=1942&application=firefox

Team Chimpy

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

I yanked this from TMW blog(subsequently from BobHarris.com):

So that will all be superfun if Team Chimpy gets their next spying wish.
But today, I entered the complete text of the Fourth Amendment –
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, [...]

Desktop Images

Thursday, January 19th, 2006

Here’s my favorite place to get desktop images:
http://mandolux.com/
They usually have the right contrast for you to still be able to differentiate the desktop icons.

Big Green Bra-less Boobs

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

Did anybody else waste their evening watching this stuff? The blogosphere is all about Barrymore boobs today: