links for 2007-08-12
¶ by Rob FrieselThe Great Vermont Corn Maze (tags: Vermont leisure)
The Great Vermont Corn Maze (tags: Vermont leisure)
New elements in HTML 5 (tags: webdev html) 13 Creative & Simple Ways to Save at Least $100 a Week via CashBulge (via lifehack.org) (tags: money lifehacks)
Via DF: Garrett Murray on the new Apple keyboard: The wired keyboard now has up to F19, and no dedicated volume controls. Instead, it moves the volume controls to special functions on F10, F11 and F12. You might remember those as two Expose keys and the Dashboard key. Well, not anymore. In fact, F9, the […]
garden #2291: supersweet 100s garden #2563: tomato blossoms garden #3136: another cherry tomato garden #3259: like traffic lights And with these Supersweet 100 cherry tomatoes, tonight we make salsa.
In response to me calling someone smart: I’m not smart, just not terribly stupid.
The Nietzsche Family Circus (tags: humor comic surreal parody literature philosophy) Smart Questions That Will Super Charge Your Life via lifehack.org (tags: GTD lifehacks productivity todo) 8 Million Year Old Bacteria Thaws, Lives @Slashdot (tags: science apocalypse research biology)
How to turn a pistol with seven bullets into a room with nine dead bodies. Sneaking around; the art of silence. Intense close-quarters gun battles. Definitely more CIA than the corral OK. Breaking and entering, garrotting, and the like. Which comes in handy enough soon enough. (Quick cut.) Leaving the party; my lovely partner is […]
The Fermi Paradox is Back @Slashdot (re-visiting the Fermi Paradox with more information from recent discoveries in extra-solar planets, etc.) (tags: science scifi research Fermi todo)
From a friend: It’s a weird world where my trolling through Facebook looking for people that I got drunk with over the previous weekend could not only be characterized as, “work,” but was specifically condoned by my boss.