Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Dijjer, better than BitTorrent?

I wrote this story which attempts to introduce us to a new open-source, GPLed peer to peer framework called "Dijjer", built by the folks who run revver.com. It solves many of the shortcomings BitTorrent suffers from.

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Sunday, February 26, 2006

Best Regular Expressions site ever!

Great regex tutorials, resources, quick starts, etc. A whole site just about regex!

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500 Simple Exeriments anyone can do

Explorium, San Francisco's Museum of Science, art, and human perception has a page dedicated to 500 simple experiments anyone can do. It's all hands on! I wrote a bigger review of the site here:
http://www.sharewonders.com/2006/02/26/exploratorium/

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Sunday, February 19, 2006

Invisible CAT5

ever wanted to run Ethernet cable everywhere in your house? don't want to sink cable into walls? This is 2.4mm thick CAT5 cable that sticks to walls and is almost invisible (well, except for the 2.4mm bump I guess).

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Saturday, February 18, 2006

Linux File Structure - Graphical Representation

Great if you are *nix noob, this could aid as a quick reference of where you will find the files you are looking for :-)

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Friday, February 17, 2006

Google adds TONS of new widgets for Google's Personalized homepage

I noticed that there are a crapload of new user-created widgets for Google's personalized home, sweet!

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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Monday, February 13, 2006

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Tabletop nuclear fusion device developed from PhysOrg.com

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a tabletop accelerator that produces nuclear fusion at room temperature, providing confirmation of an earlier experiment conducted at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), while offering substantial improvements over the original design.
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Ubuntu & Windows Graphical HowTO for Dual Booting

This is a step by step graphical howto for dual booting windows xp and ubuntu linux.

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Friday, February 10, 2006

10 Guides for a New Ubuntu User

Links to 10 Guides that are very useful to a new Ubuntu user.

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Thursday, February 09, 2006

Damn Small Linux 2.2 has been released.

Damn Small Linux 2.2 has been released. Many new features and bug fixes.

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Tuesday, February 07, 2006

My sysadmin toolbox

I've been working as a Linux admin for more than six years, and using Linux for a little longer. Like a lot of Linux administrators, I started with Red Hat, but now I use Debian stable at work and Gentoo at home. Recently, NewsForge asked readers to "let us know about your most valuable utilities." Here are mine.

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LEGO Difference Engine

Here's a fully-working three-digit Difference Engine (made famous by Charles Babbage) built entirely out of LEGO.

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Sunday, February 05, 2006

New EasyUbuntu website!

Check out this new EasyUbuntu website! Now you don't have to search through blogs to find it. The new website has a clean layout with detail information :)

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MacGyver is BACK!!!

Our Favorite 80's super geek of all things non-techno is back. Check out the Super Bowl Ad early!

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Saturday, February 04, 2006

HOW TO: Speed Read!

Learn the techniques to read anything faster!

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Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Thumbdrive not full yet? Fill it with these office tools

http://portableapps.com/suite has portable firefox, portable thunderbird, portable sunbird, a word processer, and a web editor program. all under 10 mbs.

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SeaMonkey 1.0 Released

The SeaMonkey Council is proud to announce SeaMonkey 1.0, the first end-user release of their internet suite.

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