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Posted on July 13, 2012November 15, 2012

Twitter Updates for 2012-07-13

  • Deron Williams signs his new $100 million contract on his iPad. Now you really have no excuse to hang on to faxing. http://t.co/kJPgW3TC #

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Posted on December 17, 2011November 11, 2012

Twitter Updates for 2011-12-17

  • Cheesesteaks round 2. http://t.co/trtNZJvS #

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Posted on December 12, 2011November 10, 2012

Twitter Updates for 2011-12-12

  • Anyone going to be in Boston, Vermont, Philadelphia, New York, or Albany this week? I'll be on a whirlwind tour of the northeast coast. #

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Posted on October 14, 2008November 18, 2012

Fix Disc Errors on an old Playstation 2

Dealing with PlayStation 2 disc read errors– I used this guide to fix a broken Playstation 2 and it works like a charm now.

Posted on February 7, 2008November 17, 2012

Split First and Last Name into Seperate Columns in Excel.

If you have a First Name and Last Name in one column in Excel, here’s a tutorial on splitting them into two separate columns (without VB macros) from LauraJ’s blog. It involves using the Data to Text feature. Very handy.

Posted on December 16, 2007November 17, 2012

Joe Biden’s WordPress Blog got hacked

Joe Biden’s WordPress blog got hacked with spam links on the footer. Al Gore was similarly hacked a while ago as well.

(via Mark Jaquith)

Posted on December 13, 2007November 16, 2012

How many HTML tags can you name?

For me, not that many:

33

(via Kottke)

Posted on October 10, 2007November 18, 2012

Flopshow

In case you have some old floppy disks around and can’t get the files out, try out FlopShow. It’s a free and simple floppy disk restore program.

Posted on September 5, 2007November 15, 2012

Blogging Scholarships

Collegescholarships.org is offering a $10,000 scholarship for college bloggers. Like almost everything I see nowadays, I wonder why they didn’t have this when I was in college and was still writing Calstuff (via Read/WriteWeb).

Posted on April 25, 2007November 18, 2012

Nike Megatron and Optimus Prime

Nike is planning to unveil transforming Megatron and Optimus Prime shoes. They sound cool, but could be painfully uncomfortable to wear. (via Boing Boing)

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