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¶ by Rob FrieselA hearty welcome to the 7Days readers. I made the 802 Online weekly post for the 06-Dec-2006 edition of the paper for this post: my November Search Term Haiku…
A hearty welcome to the 7Days readers. I made the 802 Online weekly post for the 06-Dec-2006 edition of the paper for this post: my November Search Term Haiku…
How to Strip .docx’s XML via eightysevenfour (via TUAW): how to strip the XML from a .docx file (Office 2007) and make it “universally open-able” again (tags: howto Office OSX xml Mac docx Microsoft)
Miller Auction (tags: automotive Vermont history) Say Hello to the Goodbye Weapon via Wired News (via B^2): “It makes your face feel like it’s melting.” (tags: future research) Wired 13.06: The Xbox Reloaded {In January, Allard and the rest of the Xbox senior executives gathered to write brief statements on what motivates them to come […]
Through inexplicable humanitarian means, A. & I have acquired some kind of hybrid animal — a chimera that’s got the head of a Rottweiler and the body of sea lion (however, far more conveniently sized). The creature has the Rottweiler fur and needs to wear a wetsuit in order to keep the proper hydrodynamics for […]
Via afoundobject: IF YOUR LIFE WERE A MOVIE, WHAT WOULD THE SOUNDTRACK BE? So, here’s how it works: Open your library (iTunes, Winamp, Media Player, iPod, etc) Put it on shuffle Press play For every question, type the song that’s playing When you go to a new question, press the next button Don’t lie. Opening […]
Hard to say what’s up with the last couple nights’ worth of dreams. There have definitely been dreams but by the time I awake… There’s nothing substantive. Nothing to write on. Which is weird because I also wake up with a feeling that I had just been through some epic, truly Homeric adventure. Last night […]
In an attempt to stay true to the household’s hostname naming convention, a recently acquired 4GB SanDisk Cruzer needed a name… While “double” may have been more appropriate for a 2GB, I’ve certainly never heard of anyone buckling down to the bar and ordering a quadruple. At any rate, no one “out there” on the […]
Best Blogs of 2006 that You (Maybe) Aren’t Reading via Fimoculous.com (via Anil Dash) – – an aggregated “best of ’06” with a little bit of everything (subjects-wise…) (tags: blog writing todo) Ten Tips for Smarter Google Searches via LifeHacker: “Tip #1: Use the Correct Methodology” (duh? hmm…) (tags: google search tutorial todo)
Was I out to lunch on this aspect of the Flickr maps when it came out? Or did they just add this recently? Observe: See the little blue dot in the lower-left corner of the thumbnail? When I first loaded up the map this evening I saw that most of them had it. And the […]