Archive for February, 2009

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R.I.P. Joe Ades

I came across a New York Times obituary in my RSS feeds today. It was for a man named Joe Ades. Ades was a salesman who demonstrated his wares on the streets of New York City. What did he sell? Potato peelers. You read that right. He sold potato peelers. I had seen Ades selling […]


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WordPress Easter Egg

Apparently WordPress has the Matrix built into it. I’m usually a bit quicker at picking up details in a WordPress release but this Easter Egg has been around for several months and I just chanced upon it today. Here’s how it’s done. Edit a post. Scroll down to the “Post Revisions” section at the bottom […]


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How To Download YouTube Videos

I recently stumbled upon a nice site for downloading videos from YouTube. And the cool thing is there’s no tough process to remember and no technical knowledge needed. Simply navigate to the YouTube video you’d like to download then change the URL in your address bar to pwnyoutube instead of youtube. For example, if you’re […]


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Anti Spam Pledge

Sophos Spam Pledge from Sophos Labs on Vimeo.


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Is Google Too Big?

Microsoft says Win 7 does not need a second beta. Propaganda machine cranked up. Google getting slammed with negative publicity. I’m suspicious. Alaskan volcano still going to blow. Flash on the iPhone coming, finally! GoDaddy Ad hits home run. New quad core iMac coming? The design will be interesting. DTV delay may still happen. Microsoft […]