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Hug a Developer Today! (2)
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Thanks to Crimson (http://realcrimso...) Other MakeUseOf feeds: MakeUseOf Blog: Daily Top 3, 5, 10… tool roundups, reviews and web/PC tips. MakeUseOf Directory: Latest Web / Mobile Application additions to MakeUseOf Directory (FREE tools only).Shared by Chad (4) Chris (12)Contribute comment -
Nose Shower Gel Dispenser (8)
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We all know that when it comes to dating, today’s men and women prefer geeks. As a reader of this site, you should be aware of this fact by now. So for all you single geeks out there waiting to go on a date, here’s a little accessory that will bring a smile to your face while ensuring that you stay sparkling for your future significant other. Ok, I’m pretty sure most girls wouldn’t put ...Shared by aNTwNHs (74) Bryon (7) Chad (4) Chris (70) javaneze (20) jherran (1) Mladen (67) Tal Siach (373)- jherran said: Solo mola si el jabon es verde, pero cuanto menos es curioso
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Anonymous Encrypted Instant Messaging With Torchat (4)
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The Onion Router (TOR) was designed to help against network surveillance by utilizing a network of secure tunnels. Tor is used by individuals to access blocked websites and communicate freely on the Internet by routing the connection through a series of secure tunnels where each tunnel only knows the previous and next in line. Torchat utilizes the power of the Tor network to create a peer to peer instant messaging system, effectively a secure anonymous ...Contribute comment -
Thoughts on Everlasting Hell: The Case for Pageants (1)
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What is the allure of pageants? In my experience, they’re not particularly inspiring, educational, or entertaining. Rather, they are long, overcrowded, often baffling spectacles, and I confess that I simply don’t understand their purpose. The first one I ever saw was the Nauvoo “City of Joseph” pageant when I was twelve or so – an inauspicious introduction. In addition to being bored out of my skull, I remember being particularly disturbed by the fact that, ...Shared by Chad (4)Contribute comment -
This had me in tears laughing... (2)
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Just go watch it - LEGO stop-go animation of a Metallica concert - it's fantastic! http://www.sarahl... Thanks to Jason Massie for the heads-up (tons of cool SQL stuff on Jason's site btw...) This weblog is sponsored by SQLskills.com. (c) Paul S. Randal. This feed is for personal, non-commercial use.Contribute comment -
LEGO Olympics (1)
onIf you've been following my blog for a while, you'll know that I'm a big fan of LEGO (see SQL Down Under podcast interview - CHECKDB, 2008, and what does Paul get up to when Kimberly's away?). In fact the kids got me the new LEGO Volkswagen Beetle for my birthday last month - just need the time to make it! Yesterday, fellow MVP and our good friend Greg Linwood set me some pictures of ...Shared by Chad (4)Contribute comment
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Buying Things Because They’re on Sale Is an Awful Way to Save Money (2)
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For years, I’ve been on a closed email list with a group of like-minded people who enjoy sharing internet links with amusing comments (think of an email version of fark or reddit). Lately, though, the list has been completely overrun by a group of about two or three people who have become completely obsessed with bargain hunting for stuff. On an individual basis, the messages are innocuous. For example, one recent email was for Heroes: ...Shared by AdamFortuna (9) Chad (4)- Chad said: Now...how to explain this to our wives...
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Buying Things Because They’re on Sale Is an Awful Way to Save Money (3)
onFor years, I’ve been on a closed email list with a group of like-minded people who enjoy sharing internet links with amusing comments (think of an email version of fark or reddit). Lately, though, the list has been completely overrun by a group of about two or three people who have become completely obsessed with bargain hunting for stuff. On an individual basis, the messages are innocuous. For example, one recent email was for Heroes: ...
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Salt Lake Temple in 3D with Microsoft Photosynth | TempleStudy.com - LDS Temple Study Blog - Sustaining and Defending the LDS (Mormon) Temple (2)
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If you’ve been following me for a while you know that I like computer graphics. I’ve worked in the industry for almost a decade, and enjoy new technologies that make computing a more visual experience. You’ve seen my 3D model of the Salt Lake Temple for Google Earth, and the Google Street Views of the temples along the Wasatch Front. Well, here is one more cool technology to add to the list. Microsoft has built ...Shared by Bryce Haymond (0) Chad (4)Contribute comment -
Know What Salary to Ask For in Your New Job [How To] (130)
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Questions about salary requirements are one of the very few questions guaranteed to come up during a job interview or screening process, as well as almost always cause some severe awkwardness on both sides. Once you've found a great job, how do you demand what you're worth without sounding arrogant? What if you toss out a low number and lock yourself in at a loss, or shoot too high and scale yourself out of the ...Shared by | Balu | (0) 100rabh™ (9) AaronTN (34) Adam (5) adam (735) Adam Selwood (8) AdamB (3) AKMarietta (4) Alex (4) AlexT (4) Ali (2) Andre Siregar (1) Andrew Trinh (25) ani625 (67) Anol (6) Arvin (4) ashburn (5) Austin Brown (5) axemclion (3) Ayon J (5) Becky (3) Brandy (6) BrendoMan (114) brokekid (117) Bryan (0) Bryan (12) Bwana (62) Chad (4) Chris (3) Christopher (34) Christopher (53) Chung (111) Compuwizard123 (16) Creeva (38) Crutcher D (27) dan (0) Daniel Kirk (14) Darin R. McClure (38) dave (2) Derrik (29) Dorn (9) Dov Harrington (3) Dr Jones (1) Eric (11) Eric (6) Eric Rochester (4) Erik (30) Fay (15) FelipeC (8) Fred Schechter (53) gastaoss (7) HeNkiSdaBro (5) Humberto Gonzalez (23) J.Wo (6) J@n (0) Jake (10) James (1) Jan Vazquez (4) Jason (3) JasonV (2) Jeffrey (4) Jerry (8) Joannie (19) Joe (57) Joel (4) John (1) John Engler (1) Jon (0) Jon Erickson (7) Jon Host (0) Jon Lorenzini (2) Jorge (18) Jose (2) Jose Viveiros (3) Josh (17) Justin (7) Keith (7) Kluzter (8) Localize SEO (0) Marcel (21) Mark (10) Mary Alice (10) Mattie (10) Michael (13) MICHAEL (18) Michael (7) Michael (0) Michael Stewart (20) Mickey (0) MJ (0) mmhan (7) Mohammad Behdad (6) Narayan (32) Netbuster (2) Nick Campbell (5) Nitin Badjatia (3) nyenyec (3) Paul Robertson (5) Paul Singh (0) Peter v (14) Pierre Asselin (0) potentato (23) Punksolid (26) Radu (6) rd1701 (2) ReCoder (4) Rémy (2) Rik Catlow (3) Rob (2) RT (7) Ryan (11) Sam (2) Sam (23) Sermed (0) shawnmor (21) Sidnei da Silva (0) Srinvard (28) Steve (5) Stuart F (10) Thomas (3) Tim (12) TO-Double-D (6) Trey (4) Walt Disney Bio (21) waxattack (1) Wes Brown (11) Will (8) xavierbkk (3) Yerameyahu (0)Explore read five notes- Joannie said: Intereestttinnngg
- Michael said: for the wheeler-dealers out there.
- nyenyec said: Glassdoor made me much more content about my salary... :)
- Mattie said: This is an incredibly useful article.
- Jon Host said: i used these tools in my exit interview at my old job and everybody got raises. i'm like the robin hood of small business.
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Stories from Strapped: Conclusion (1)
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Are you glad the Stories from Strapped series is finally coming to an end? In the last five weeks, we read some stories in the book Strapped: Why America’s 20- and 30-Somethings Can’t Get Ahead by Tamara Draut. Stories from Strapped: College Education Stories from Strapped: Paycheck Stories from Strapped: Debt Stories from Strapped: Housing Stories from Strapped: Child Care Those real-life anecdotes are supposed to support the author’s case for why America’s 18-to-34 generation ...Shared by Chad (4)Contribute comment -
LOL: Stormtrooper Realizes His Failure (26)
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I wonder what became of the Stormtrooper from A New Hope who was jedi-mindtricked into letting Obi-wan, Luke Skywalker, C3PO and R2D2 pass by. I’m sure the weak minded clone was probably put to death. via: superpunch Related Stories Cool Stuff: Evolution of the AT-AT T-Shirt The Dark Knight Beats Star Wars: Clone Wars and A New Hope Galactic Empire Invades San Francisco VOTD: Tie Fighter Attack Office Reenactment VOTD: Boba Fett’s Mandalorian Dance What ...Shared by Aaron (15) Carol (115) Cerpin Taxt (3) Chad (4) Charles (20) Christian Harrington (8) David Monroe (44) Doug Stewart (10) Fourbin (16) giginger (19) hoosteen (15) Humberto Gonzalez (23) Hutch (15) jayman16 (54) Jeremy (0) Jeremy Botter (6) Julian Rodriguez (5) Megan (8) MGM (0) Pete (17) Rtaylor32 (14) scauer (7) Shawna (8) Ted (0) Tim (4) Tim (12)- giginger said: That's just brilliant.
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Dimitar Denev shared as favorite The History and Nature of Man Friendships (18)
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Friendships are an important part of a man’s life. Friends are those men you can count on when the chips are down. They’ll back you up even when the whole world is against you. Friends are those men who will buy you a beer (or a soda) when you lose a job or your lady dumps you. While the man friendship looks like a simple relationship, its history is actually quite interesting and complex. The ...Shared by Brett McKay (36) Chad (4) codemac (9) Czar (9) Dimitar D (36) Gino (13) Hurgoll (4) Jeremy Neal (19) Jonathan Sterling (8) Kristen (203) MacBean (5) maxyRO (399) Michael B. (19) mihai andrei (22) MikeonTV (46) Shane (16) Tibi Puiu (143) Wendy Piersall (1)Contribute comment -
Bizarre rumour of the week: Mormons make a bid to buy Facebook (1)
permalinkWow, this one's rather out of left field. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, better known as the Mormons, have apparently made an unsolicited bid to acquire Facebook...Shared by Chad (4)
- Chad said: Since we own Pepsi, Coke, and the Baltimore Ravens - why not buy Facebook? I guess this now shows you that people ARE REALLY STUPID!
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Launch Shortcuts Quickly With Microsoft Speed Launch (5)
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If you are a fan of application launchers to quickly launch your favorite applications from the keyboard, you'll probably want to take a look at a new one from Microsoft Office Labs called Speed Launch. Rather than try and index everything on your computer like Launchy or the Vista Search box, this application lets you add exactly what you want in the list, and even lets you assign an item to launch multiple applications, documents ...- daisylinbluez said: Did they do this just for kill time?
- war2d2 said: This is a pretty awesome app. Fewer mouse clicks FTW.
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Compare your salary and rate your boss at Glassdoor (3)
onBy Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] Do you want to compare your salary and give the honest truth about your employers to a worldwide audience? Well now you can at Glassdoor - and some employers are getting the shakes just thinking about it. More than 50,000 employees from more than 11,000 companies in 80 countries have already contributed to the site, including workers from some of the world’s leading brand names. Now the site is ...Contribute comment
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Microsoft Office Ultimate 91% Off to "Students" (Again) [Deals] (81)
onMicrosoft yesterday re-introduced its "Ultimate Steal" program, offering students (but, in reality, anyone with a .edu address) its Office Ultimate 2007 package for $59.95, which goes for $680 on retail shelves. The company will also put up its Visio Professional 2007 design package and a Vista Ultimate Upgrade at the $60 price on Sept. 8. The web-only offering will be available "throughout the academic school year," according to a press release, but if you haven't ...Shared by A Librarian (6) aElian (0) Alexander Williams (16) AndyG1128 (0) Barry (4) brendan (0) cephyn (1) Chad (1) Chad (4) Compuwizard123 (16) Convoluted (15) darkeye11547 (245) David (0) Degauss (9) Eebs (1) engelke830 (4) Erik (30) G4dz00k5 (1) Geoff Thomsen (9) Gil Creque (8) hank (2) HarrySachz (4) iBspoof (12) J. (3) Jacob W (9) Jake (8) Jason (19) jayce (51) Jefferson Kim (1) Jeffrey (4) jer_c (10) Joe (4) John (5) JonathanZ (8) Jonnie (1) Jose (2) Josh Chandler (4) jsuplido (0) Keith (0) KenFan (20) Kourosh (13) kskobac (17) lewis (5) Library (0) Michael (4) Michelle (2) Miggity (4) MMS (5) Nicholas Schiller (5) Nicki (20) nilegomez (3) OrchardKeeper (2) Paul (4) Renê Fraga (9) Richard (3) Rick (1) Rick Klau (83) Rosha (22) Sai Gudigundla (9) SAWagner30 (5) Shack (15) Shelton (46) shrutes (8) sirmikester (17) Steve Loopipe (10) StevieB (57) Terje (0) Thomas.Paine (28) Tim (12) TJ (40) Todd (11) Todd Gordon (8) Tony (7) Travis Cannon (3) travisccook (3) virtualcourtney (4) Will (14) WindPower (28) Yirá (18) Zach (49) Zoram (19)Explore read five notes
- WindPower said: Sadly on peut pas en profiter puisque Stanislas n'a pas de .edu domain name comme toutes les ecoles qui se respectent, et ne donne pas d'aresses email comme toutes les ecoles tout court
- lewis said: This is valid for anyone with a .edu address. Which you can usually get for free as an alumnus.
- sirmikester said: @Roger, you buying this? I thought the Moto deal was better...
- Alexander Williams said: The only way to give Microsoft about what Vista's worth.
- jsuplido said: Great deal for students in the US! How about faculty?
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Manly Feats of Strength (23)
onMen like to compete. Men particularly enjoy comparing and competing against one another in the area of strength. To settle disputes among your friends as to who is the strongest, you could go to the gym, slide some 45 lb plates on a bar, and see who can bench or squat the most. But that simply isn’t as fun as actually struggling and wrestling against an opponent of flesh and blood. Moreover, a gym might ...Shared by Ananya Walia (598) Andrew [j.Mac] (18) ani625 (67) Brett McKay (36) Chad (4) Chris Ing (1) Dimitar D (36) Fredrik Carlsson (15) Ingar (5) Jess (7) Klemo (20) Manuel (2) Michael (0) MikeonTV (46) Mladen (67) Muhammad Saleem (233) nossenigma (8) parkylondon (27) Sam (7) sinclair (13) Thomas (21) Tom (231) Venci (12)
- sinclair said: "February 1933 edition of Modern Mechanix Magazine"!! love "foot boxing" and I definitely remember "indian leg wrestling" from some kid activities. most fun was when you could flip the other person up & over - or when you got flipped.
- Chad said: I'll take anyone on in foot wrestling. I was the Valley Jvnior High Champion.
- Jess said: I'd like to standing arm wrestle you, Sinclair! :P
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AceBackup - Free Advanced Backup Utility For Windows (9)
onIf computers are an indispensable part of your life then I am sure you understand the value of data and what could be the consequences if you lose it. Whether it’s your picture files, music collection, videos, documents or any other form of data, you’ll know that if your operating system ditches you and the computer goes down, your data is lost too (unless you can afford to pay the data recovery firms to get ...Shared by Chad (4) Coop (1) fatihturan (57) Ispirato (41) Olivier (46) rzklkng (80) Saleh al-Ghamdi (1) Scott (8) shawnmor (21)Contribute comment
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Mozilla Crowns Best Firefox 3 Extensions [Firefox Extensions] (236)
onMozilla Labs announces the winners of their official Extend Firefox 3 Contest, and they're an impressive crop of new and updated extensions for your favorite browser. I was honored to serve on the judging panel for this year's contest (alongside some huge names in the browser biz), and we rated the entries based on how easy they were to use, and how well they took advantage of new features in Firefox 3. Let's take a ...Shared by 7noOna (16) Aaron (2) Aaron R (61) Abby (1) Adam S (3) aemkei (2) AJ (168) Alex (0) Ali (2) Amy (0) Amy (15) Andre Siregar (1) Andrew (10) Andrew (45) andrewcsfan (13) Angie Bowen (9) Army of Gnomes (14) Art (19) Arvin (4) Barry Wallace (3) Ben (6) Blaine Moore (1) Blake Matheny (1) Brandy (6) BrendoMan (114) Brendon Wadey (12) CampMaster (2) Camtron 9000 (0) Casey (3) Caught Creatures (0) cesaracardoso (70) Chad (4) chengyuan (12) Chris (7) Chris (2) Chris Nixon (18) ChrisReeder (3) Christian Santos (72) chunk (14) Claudio Ruiz (2) Clay (40) Colby (2) Compuwizard123 (16) ConcertfreakJJ (5) CtrlBreak (12) Cunya (12) D (2) Daidaros (9) daisylinbluez (0) Dan (8) Dan Russell (12) Daniel (9) Danielle (25) Danny (0) Derrik (29) Donnie Berkholz (5) Doug Stewart (10)
