Renowned British scientist Sir Isaac Newton, the father of modern physics and astronomy, predicted the world would end in 2060 in a 1704 letter that went on show in Jerusalem on Sunday.
Archive for June, 2007
10 Linux Shell Tricks You Don’t Already Know. Really, we swear.
Yeah, I
’ve read them too. Lists of shell tricks you already know - pstree (yawn) bc (feeling sleepy), and a dozen other commands you see in every Linux site, book, and training course.
Here’s a bunch of damn useful commands you haven’t heard before.
Blue Screen of Death - on a Petrol Pump! [PICTURE]
Who’s smart idea was it to put Windows on the petrol pump?
The Ten Most Common Photographic Mistakes
Learn how to take better photos by reading about the 10 most common mistakes most people make. Some are obvious some aren’t.
A Program That Can Fix Dead Pixels On Your LCD Screen
I found this two programs to locate and fix LCD screens dead pixels …
8 Practical Tips to Cure Your Internet ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)
You know you have it - every nerd does - the tickling sensation in the left hand to press Alt+Tab or Cmd+Tab to switch apps, Internet browser tabs or windows, to go from your email to Firefox, Instant Messenger, Twitter, your current work and back to Firefox.
Smart Hosting Experiment - Who Can Survive the Digg Effect
Great little experiment with 9 different hosting companies to figure out which ones can withstand the traffic surges caused by web 2.0
Safari Browser. The Ultimate Porn Browser.
For windows users who don’t know this, Safari makes one hell of a porn browser. It has a mode called “Private Browsing”. It was orignally for entering secret information like credit cards because it doesn’t store cookies, history, or any other thing. This is the perfect porn browser to use for your uhh.. “needs”. And no one will ever find out =).
$3 Gadget Produces Safe Drinking Water
A $3 gadget that promises to quench a user’s thirst for a year without spare parts, electricity or maintenance…
Understanding RAID
Have you been interested in RAID, but wondered what it’s all about? Do you have one, and think your RAID array is helping your speeds? This article from bit-tech.net takes a look at how RAID works, they types, and demystifies some of the real performance benefits.