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Kevin Rose (14)
on Quotes of the Day (1881) permalink"I don't care what it is, when it has an LCD screen, it makes it better."Shared by AC Valentine (68) Adam Snider (106) Adrian (78) Aga (80) Anand L (50) Carl (79) César C (28) EricTheDJ (18) Marissa (84) MasterMaq (63) Quinny (81) Robin (47) shishir (40) Wayne (236)
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08/25/08 PHD comic: 'How Professors spend their time' (24)
on PHD Comics (675) permalinkPiled Higher & Deeper by Jorge Cham www.phdcomics.com title: "How Professors spend their time" - originally published 8/25/2008 For the latest news in PHD Comics, CLICK HERE!Shared by 4nT0 (32) Abhilash (37) ash (150) BIGODE (113) Bruno Campagnolo de Paula (221) César C (28) Chris De Vries (32) Chris. F. Masse (60) claudine (46) Corey (15) crazyjaf (179) David Arcos (72) Frank (35) Geoff H (11) imabug (49) jritch (23) Lauro (51) Rafael (27) Saket (58) Sandra B (108) Siavash (119) Todd (37) Voyagerfan5761 (369) Yusuf (20)Contribute comment
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Tweets kill that blogging urge (8)
on Russell Beattie’s Weblog (106) permalinkI remember years ago, William Gibson decided to stop blogging after a while because it was anathema to his day job of actually writing novels. Basically (and this is something I often say to myself), if you're blogging, you're not working. And for a writer, it's even more apropos, as the activity is *almost* exactly like your work - it feels like you're writing, you are moving the same muscles both mentally and physically, but ...Shared by abas (15) Andy C (46) brownpau (259) C.K. (285) César C (28) Colin Charles (71) steven (31) subbu (20)Contribute comment
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Hacking Free Wifi With URL Tricks (6)
on webmonkey (507) permalinkPsst. Want in on a secret? You can leech free wifi from some paid hotspots by monkeying around with the URLs. Most paid wifi hotspots accept your browser’s request and then redirect you to a login page where you need to pay to access the network. But some systems of this nature are set up in such a way that images and other direct file requests seem to slip through without the redirect to the ...
- César C said: Habrá que probarlo...
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Moving (331)
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- bmcfee said: I've done this too...
- npike said: I think we've all been through this one at some point..
- kebernet said: The alt tag is great today.
- Ian said: so, so true.
- Aneel said: so precisely true
- LM said: Particularly apropos given my current apartment situation.
- Dimitri Glazkov said: This one is about me.
- Brandon said: This makes me want a Cantenna even more!
- Jessica said: Yeah, this is totally me in a couple weeks.
- Goyal said: Agreed :)
- deadlyicon said: heh yes! Fee Linksys day!
- Ashe said: So. True. Right, @mathiasx?
- Chris Schrier said: This is why I had internet at my apartment and house for a couple of weeks.
- тaмás said: There are few forces more powerful than geeks desperately trying to get internet in a new apartment.
- WindPower said: My thoughts exactly pendant les vacances
- Derick Valadao said: This brings back memories :)
- jschultz said: So true.
- Guttorm said: Cute
- Rob said: as someone currently using wireless named "linksys" from a neighbor, i applaud this comic
- Dustin Diaz said: "geeks desperately trying to get internet in a new apartment." Ha!
- Simon said: shared for the alt text
- James said: More times than I can count.
- Eric Atkins said: Pringles can = LOL
- tonyleachsf said: Ha, this is pretty close to my experience !
- Joshua said: bwahahaha ... when we moved last week, I had the DSL order, the backup cable order (they could give a more reliable-sounding install commit), and the netshare-on-3g-iphone plan 'c'. [DSL made the date, fortunately.]
- Steve said: soooooooooo true ;)
- Daniel said: I can relate to this :/
- Zaki said: I need to date the girl stick figure in xkcd cartoons
- Nick Campbell said: I agree with the comment on unsecured! Great!
- Alexandar said: gotta love the linksys people :D
- choffee said: Must have internet.
- Matt said: This seems familiar...
- Walter DeFoor said: agreed and a half.
- Zach said: OOh man, have I done this before >:D
- Ben said: Damn straight.
- Terrence said: I was just thinking about this when I move ...
- Bill said: Yeah, why weren't there any of those kind souls near my new place! (See mouse-over text)
- eric stimmel said: this could be us in a week and a half...
- FelipeC said: Hahaha, so true.
- mernisse said: How true... How True..
- Chris said: just like moving in to our apartments. number 1 priority = internet
- Josi said: i was using an open network i found in my building when i first moved in
- Randy said: Pretty relevant if you ask me
- Joe Smith said: Oh man. This was me all last week..
- Blaise said: This will be me on Monday. Heather, I really hope you've got the internet (and bears) sorted out in Nipissing.
- Matthew said: this is how its been for me for the last 4 days
- Sermed said: In memory of Adam's wifi attempts
- mac said: this is exactly my situation right now. Wish I bought that "Netshare" app for my iPhone that lets me share my EDGE connection with my laptop
- Jaemi kehoe said: Priceless
- Jakob said: I have actually done this with a cantenna before. Fortunately Brady lived in the dorm facing my apartment building, so I was able to get college internet access/network.
- cassio said: I have already tried that too :D still looking for internet...
- justin said: happy 'linksys' day!
- Murz said: Ooooh... how true.
- purplesque said: Afraid this is going to be me..
- Jon G. said: How ironically appropriate for my situation
- tom said: essid "linksys" - yeah!
- KeVroN said: fine I'll do share it too because I do it every day at bucketworks anyhoo
- Andrés David said: In a few weeks I'll remember what this feels like
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¿La prensa gratuita la inventó Goebbels? (2)
permalinkHerminioJF.-Informa Newspaper Innovation que la revista académica Media History le dedica un artículo en su último ejemplar al que posiblemente fuera el primer periódico gratuito de Europa. Durante apenas 7 días, entre el 23 y el 29 de Abril de 1945, con los rusos luchando ya en las calles de Berlín, el Ministro de Propaganda nazi Joseph Goebbles ordenó la publicación de De Panzerbär, un pequeño diario gratuito de 4 páginas destinado a mantener alta ...Shared by Antonio Ortiz (131) César C (28)
- César C said: A JL Cebrián se le podrían dar un par de collejas, ¿no?
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Subdownloader Grabs Subtitles For All Your Movies (56)
on Lifehacker: Linux (139) permalinkWindows/Mac/Linux: Cross platform application Subdownloader makes short work of locating subtitles for your movies. Subdownloader uses a fast hashing algorithm, which, according to the developers, tears through about 4GB of movies per second. The application will search through folders and subfolders and can even handle seasons of television shows. Subdownloader also supports manual searches if you need subtitles for a file or DVD that isn't stored on your computer. Subdownloader is a free download for ...Shared by Aaron R (394) Alfredo (49) andrew (28) Ashley McFarland (5) baardoa (110) Cathy (318) César C (28) Christian (207) Christian Santos (189) Claudio Ruiz (15) CtrlBreak (47) Dedalus (83) DeleteOne (25) deniman (37) Derick Valadao (120) elyse (23) Erik (139) Franklin (21) Google (22) Hasan (179) hoberion (29) homard (9) Jared (13) Jason (76) Jean-Baptiste (19) Jeffrey (27) Jeremy P (62) Jesús Dugarte (47) Justin (20) Kenny (33) Kike Alonso (4) Lee G. (42) Marcel (27) Marcel (84) marcusmeisel (62) Mark (30) Matias Sulzberger (65) MaXeR (103) mubbashir (26) narkomanC (62) OGeleia (77) riwilo (28) Rosha (476) Ruben Llibre (89) Ryan (123) sean h (84) Setu (45) Shedder (51) sillyjw (38) Tina K.J (66) tobalito (67) Vasanth (16) Whitney (25) Yerameyahu (80) zemlanin (176) zsafwan (241)Explore read six notes
- Derick Valadao said: This has potential if you're into foreign flicks.
- Claudio Ruiz said: oh my fuckin god
- Justin said: I've always had a thing for sub titles on muted televisions (or low-volume TVs). May need to keep an eye on this project.
- Ruben Llibre said: finally, yay!
- sean h said: This must be an awesome find for Deaf users.
- Jason said: Hey, this is kind of cool!
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Comic for August 17, 2008 (92)
on Dilbert Daily Strip (933) permalinkShared by 100rabh™ (99) Abhilash (37) acedanger (36) Adam (30) Adam (173) adantas (33) Aga (80) ani625 (352) animir (30) Art (254) Arul N S (30) Arvin (56) axel668 (23) badpazzword (39) bddemir (19) ben (18) Bif (116) bnoise (50) Brad (34) Brad (46) brownpau (259) Burad (31) César C (28) Cherry (12) Chris T (27) Christophe Maximin (61) Chuck Lawson (31) Chung (329) Collin Kreklow (19) Corris (13) D4V (12) David (29) David Arcos (72) dbb (28) df (2) Dileepa (62) Dominik (149) Doug Stewart (181) Duk (13) Dustin (17) easyon (28) Eber (23) Fernio (31) focoma (87) Gene W (89) gizmo (84) harala (21) HHcHu (16) Imran (30) jamesjbigler (89) JazBee (38) jerobins (65) Jeron (15) Joel (31) John Conners (31) Ken Dyck (12) manki (27) Mark (88) Matthew (176) Mic (51) Miguel (29) mmhan (33) moonboy (49) nickc321 (68) pclouds (60) pd0 (44) pigpogm (59) Prakash (42) Regis (16) rick (40) Rishabh Manocha (42) rOckY (698) Ryan Kennedy (44) Sai Gudigundla (47) Sam (34) sanatgersappa (8) Sergio Cruz (14) Simone (64) Sylvain (42) Thejo (42) tim (158) Tony Roca (5) Travis Roy (53) Uday Kiran (19) unicyn (59) Vitor (37) Youpinadi (52) Zach (29) Zeca (25) ZlatkoGR (74) Zsoltik@ (36) zuzur (33)Explore read four notes
- ani625 said: Talk about hitting the bull's eye..
- Art said: "until my underpants don't fit."Nice. Very nice.
- John Conners said: My definition of middle management!
- Corris said: boy am I glad my boss isn't like the phb here.
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Perhaps Pandora Must Be Our Sacrificial Lamb (29)
on TechCrunch (22010) permalinkPandora made a bold political statement today, saying they’d likely shut down rather than continue to pay exorbitant fees to play music to listeners of its massively popular service. Radio stations pay different rates depending on how they broadcast music. Terrestrial stations (normal FM/AM stations) pay nothing, a tribute to their powerful corporate parents with limitless lobbying budgets. Satellite stations pay approximately 1.6 cents per hour per listener. By 2010, Pandora and other Internet radio ...Shared by Adam Javůrek (24) Alex (438) andreas (5) Cennydd (18) César C (28) Dave Winer (134) doug grant (6) Drew Olanoff (544) Erik Bruchez (29) Gary (22) Greg (33) Hooman Radfar (10) Jay Collier (26) jeanphony (20) John Fink (94) Joseph W. Becher (12) Kevin (30) Kristen Teffeteller (67) Mark Gibson (72) mattnz (107) Mike F (2063) mike3k (66) minoru yokoo (20) Ryan (81) Slobokan (16) Stacy (260) Steffan Antonas (27) steve (13) Toco (164)Contribute comment
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Ellen DeGeneres (10)
on Quotes of the Day (1881) permalink"Procrastination isn't the problem, it's the solution. So procrastinate now, don't put it off."Shared by Allan Haggett (74) Brooks Garrett (27) César C (28) darkeye11547 (970) Gib (33) Gordon (75) Howard Yermish (14) Maj (27) Matthew (732) Siddharth (30)Contribute comment
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08/15/08 PHD comic: 'What you know vs How much you know about it' (77)
on PHD Comics (675) permalinkPiled Higher & Deeper by Jorge Cham www.phdcomics.com title: "What you know vs How much you know about it" - originally published 8/15/2008 For the latest news in PHD Comics, CLICK HERE!Shared by $udhi™ (65) ab_aditya (58) Abhinav (77) AJ (25) Alcides Fonseca (82) alf (86) Ali (111) alice (27) Amir (43) Anand L (50) André Elias (200) Andrew Gwozdziewycz (36) Anu (29) Art (254) ash (150) Brent the Closet Geek (202) Burad (31) Busybee (21) C.M (26) César C (28) Chung (329) Corey (15) Daniel (32) Daniele (24) dH (26) Domino (12) FelipeC (50) Frederic (73) fričko (20) gizmo (84) Gopal (21) graywolf (129) Greg (35) grow (52) Heather (46) Hezy (41) Javed (522) JBu92 (344) jetienne (42) jritch (23) kerim (56) Kiwi Nerd (41) Kluzter (46) Lauro (51) ManiacD (61) Manu (4) Michael (14) Mike F (2063) Musa (37) ngl (36) Nick (25) Niclas (39) Niko (28) nossenigma (47)