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Entradas de maio 2008

SQT: Reparo do tropeço

Maio 31o, 2008 · Nenhuns comentários

Logo rápido da ponta de sábadoVocê instalou NoScript em Firefox para proteger-se yourself do malware e encontrá-lo agora não pode usar o StumbleUpon toolbar rever locais? Certifique-se apenas que você para adicionar “stumbleupon.com” e “api.recaptcha.net” ao NoScript Whitelist e aquele deve reparar…

Tag: Derrub-Engana

Uber Geekdom

Maio 30o, 2008 · Nenhuns comentários

Tag: Derrub-Engana

Estrangulado por seu ISP

Maio 28o, 2008 · 6 comentários

Logo do Torrent do bocadoO software, a música, e as indústrias do filme têm alto shouted e desobstruído sobre seu demise aparentemente imminent causado pela lima em linha que compartilha para Internet Service Provider dos anos e (ISPs) está caindo sobre para trás para encontrar uma desculpa para tampar o download broadband…

Tag: Derrub-Engana · downloads

BESS da reunião

Maio 26o, 2008 · 2 comentários

BESS na açãoNós ouvimo-nos tanto sobre Web site collaborative, wikis, índice user-generated, o diálogo vasto que é o blogosphere, os meios sociais e bookmarking social, trabalho em rede em linha, a volta inteira da correia fotorreceptora 2.0, que é duro imaginar uma época ao encontrar útil…

Tag: Derrub-Engana

SQT: Seja Nice a sua mãe

Maio 24o, 2008 · Nenhuns comentários

Logo rápido da ponta de sábadoSe você começar um phonecall frustrado de seu Mom, incapaz de instalar uma aplicação para permitir que conecte ao Internet, não suponha é ser justo dumb e para lhe dizer assim. Poder-se-ia ser que você ajustado seus XP…

Tag: Derrub-Engana

Armazenamento do anfitrião da correia fotorreceptora

Maio 23o, 2008 · Nenhuns comentários

A maioria de correia fotorreceptora que hospeda pacotes vem com completamente um pedaço hefty do espaço de armazenamento. Assim, você pôde tempted conservar-se yourself alguns dólares usando todo que espaço de reposição para back-up suas fotos ou mp3 limas digitais, a palavra…

Bem,…

Tag: Derrub-Engana

Carregador acima de seu segundo cérebro

Maio 23o, 2008 · Nenhuns comentários

Segundo cérebroQue você o significa para não ter começado um segundo cérebro? São toda a raiva! Esqueça-se de FriendFeed ou FeedFriend ou o que quer que chamou, SecondBrain (como as iniciais, me lembra de ScienceBase) é onde os aggregators sociais são… bons….agregando estes dias.

De acordo com o local: “Secondbrain é…

Tag: Social Media · Tips-Tricks

Orkut is Banned You Fool

May 22nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Did you ever see this message? Probably in a popup box

Orkut is banned you fool, The administrators didnt write the program guess who did? MUHAHAHA

It may have looked something like this:

Orkut is banned you fool, The administrators didnt write the program guess who did? MUHAHAHA

Don’t take it personally, it’s nothing to do with Orkut…

Tags: Tips-Tricks

Inspiring Top Comments

May 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Comment LuvComments are the potent web 2.0 elixir of any blog, the life blood of the site, coursing through its interwebs, the externalised expre….enough, already!

Seriously, comments are what most blogs are all about, the sharing of thoughts and ideas inspired by…

Tags: Tips-Tricks · Wordpress

Are You a Lonely Saddo? Thought Not!

May 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Internet saddoHow are you feeling? Working or playing long hours? Spending too much time checking Tweets and Pownces, Facebook pages, emails, scrolling through RSS feeds? Is all this social media and Web 2.0 getting you down? Seriously, is the Internet a…

Tags: Social Media · Tips-Tricks

SQT: AVG Still Free

May 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Saturday Quick Tip logoIf you’re using Grisoft’s excellent and free for personal/home use antivirus software, AVG, then you may have received a message saying the version you are using is no longer available. Don’t panic, so far, all that has meant to users…

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Time Filter Google Results

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Google is ubiquitous, it’s the search engine most of us turn to first, when we want fast results. But, it has a few flaws. One of those is a seeming inability to search hits by date. So, what if I…

Tags: Tips-Tricks

Quite an Omelette

May 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

EggsFellow freelance science writer Russ Swan emailed to bring a significant figure to my attention. He’s just been reading the #1 New York Times bestseller Book of Useless Information and in it learns that China produces 278,564,356,980 eggs per year. Not only…

Tags: Significant Figures

Tip Fix Competition

May 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Tip fix competitionA few of my favorite posts in the Sciencetext archives are probably a little dated now and may need updating. Trouble there are almost 400 posts covering everything from iPhones, Wordpress, and XP to Blogspot, spam, and zip files, so…

Tags: Tips-Tricks

Six Sigma Stacks Up

May 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Six sigma on the webWe could soon be listening to the swan song for extended warranties on music systems and HD TVs, back-to-base repairs for PCs and PDAs might be sent packing, and exorbitant fees from home-repairs on washing machines and refrigerators nothing more…

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SQT: Imaginary Feed Friend

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Saturday Quick Tip logoEven if your friends aren’t using FriendFeed yet, and if not why not, you can still keep track of their online activities by creating imaginary friends in FriendFeed. For example, if you know your friend’s Flickr username, you can create…

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Search Support

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Sponsored searchRecently, telecommunications regulator OfCom (a UK government organization) “proclaimed” at the end of a long PDF report, perhaps rather naively that a lot of invaluable free information useful to the public is not being seen by its target audience because…

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Big Mouth Video

May 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Big mouth singersMy singing group, Big Mouth, recently recorded an audition video for a TV competition and I decided to make a backup, edit it, and upload it to Youtube/Google Videos to share with the other members of the band. Now, aside…

Tags: Tips-Tricks

Captcha Takes No Prisoners

May 5th, 2008 · 7 Comments

RecaptchaNo one likes spam. I bet even spammers don’t like spam. If you run a blog with comments enabled it can be an almost full-time job keeping on top of it. If you’re on Wordpress, then the simplest way to…

Tags: Tips-Tricks · Wordpress

SQT: Resizing Popups

May 3rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

Saturday Quick Tip logoPopups are a pain in the posterior, especially the legitimate ones, such as the Blogspot comment form, that will not let you resize them.

Quick solution if you’re using Firefox. Open the about:config page, filter on the phrase “dom.disable_window_open_feature.resizable” (no quotes)…

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Do You Use Protection?

May 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

ProtectionI’m not trying to get a sneak peak into your private life, but am interested in your privacy and safety. If you are only using a conventional antivirus (AV) package whether that’s AntiVir (recommended), AVG (recommended) or any of the…

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RSS Awareness Day

May 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Just click the button and see where you go

Tags: Tips-Tricks