Archive for March, 2008

Video Trace

Posted by in freaky, hack, technical on March 31, 2008

Twenty Sided | Video Trace. This is incredible.

Bailout Hypocrisy

Posted by in business, economics, government, philosophical, politics on March 28, 2008

The Goal Is Freedom: Bailout Hypocrisy | The Foundation for Economic Education: In Brief. Get the government out of the way. And eliminate the Fed ASAP.

Seems pretty stinkin’ obvious to me…

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ZipInstaller

Posted by in hack, technical, tools, windows on March 26, 2008

Install your no-install apps with ZipInstaller | freewaregenius.com. Another fantastic little utility. Lots of good stuff today!!

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Change Windows’ default image editor

Posted by in microsoft, technical, tools, windows on March 26, 2008

How to change Windows’ default image editor (and find a good freeware replacement) | freewaregenius.com. For those of you that hate Paint as much as I do.

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What Will Life Be Like in the Year 2008?

Posted by in freaky, philosophical on March 26, 2008

ModernMechanix | What Will Life Be Like in the Year 2008? It’s amazing how accurate–and totally inaccurate–this article is…

Freaky to think about, really.

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Is It Down for Everyone or Just Me?

Posted by in freaky, hack, technical, tools on March 26, 2008

Is It Down for Everyone or Just Me? – AppScout. Man. Another great tool to have available for testing a network connection. Of course, you might want to store the IP address of their web server if you’re having problems with DNS.

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Task Manager Lost Tabs!

Posted by in freaky, hack, microsoft, technical, windows on March 26, 2008

Task Manager Lost Tabs! – AppScout. I had absolutely no idea this “feature” existed.

You learn something every day…

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Fed Brokers Bear Stearns Deal

Posted by in business, economics, government, philosophical, politics on March 25, 2008

Fed Brokers Bear Stearns Deal | The Foundation for Economic Education: In Brief. And yet people still think we live in a “free market” economy.

Whatever.

Get the government out of the way, and let businesses fail. That way, the inefficient ones can be replaced by those that are more efficient and serve their customers better. As it is, the only thing that happens is that corporations that receive welfare get an advantage over those corporations that don’t receive welfare. And that’s not even right…

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