Month: March 2008

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Top 10 Ways to Get Cables Under Control

Lifehacker has the 10 best ways to get rid of your cablesalad. When you finally decide it’s time to do something about that rat’s nest of cables that’s spreading like kudzu, you don’t have to spend a lot of time and money to get it under control. Whether you’re looking to stow your headphone wires…
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Tech support fun

David Pogue of NY Times visited a tech support center. They gave him a CD with funny customer calls. On one call, the caller seemed to be taking an inordinately long time to complete each instruction she was given. Agent: Ma’™am, I can’™t help noticing that every time I give you an instruction, it takes…
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Talking Heads

I somehow landed on last.fm to find they link to some Talking Heads youtube videos. Seeing Psycho Killer again, from the movie Stop making sense, brought back some sweet memories.

Nice gadget

The first thing I thought when I saw this nice little device was: wow this would make an excellent remote control for my mythtv box at home. But with 300 Euros it  really makes for a very expensive remote control. So I’m now looking for an alternate excuse to buy this ultimate gadget. Maybe someone…
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