Archive for the 'Tumblelog' Category

The Real Jack Sparrow: He would have eaten Johnny Depp for breakfast

This week, Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow brings his mixture of menace and mockery back to the big screen in Pirates Of The Caribbean 3.But the real pirate he is based on would have eaten the skittish Jack Sparrow for breakfast and spat out his bones into the deep blue sea.

WTF? Google Thinks I’m a Robot? [PIC]

What did I do wrong? I was just searching for a description of a Spam Assassin rule and Google came up with this. “Hope we’ll see you again on Google” - I hope so too!!

Controlling Multiple Macs, Locally and Remotely

“For anyone who owns more than one Apple computer, the thought of controlling two or more machines at the same time is surely something many people think of. Despite any previous assumptions you’ve had, this is quite simple and easily completed by anyone willing and able to follow a few simple directions.”

Top 10 Multi Display Mac Setups

Take that Al Gore!

Advanced OS X: Surf a Secure Tunnel via SSH

Now before you fire up Monster.com on your soon to be former employer’s dime, there is thankfully an answer.

FedEx Still Faster Than The Internet

If you need to transfer more than 1 TB of data, maybe your better choice would be still just send it on disks for over-night delivery.

40 yrs ago today: With ‘Sgt. Pepper,’ the Beatles changed rock forever

When “Sgt. Pepper” appeared, it was as if a massive block party had appeared outside your window. And it wasn’t just the music. The album cover itself was breathtaking…

$139 PC comes with Linux preinstalled

MadTux and Vector Linux today announced a Linux PC for the rock-bottom price of $139 (keyboard, monitor, and optical drive not included).

Your Digg Entourage [tool]

Great little Digg-API web app looks at yours (or whoever you like’s) last 25 submitted stories’ diggs to determine who has your back on Digg. Free as in Beer.

iTunes 7.1.2 DRM cracked

This utility will scrub DRM from YOUR music files and make a backup copy of the originals for safe keeping. Great for iPod owners who now have another brand of music player - iTunes will convert your AAC files to MP3 when you’re ready to run away from Apple. I’m sure this story will be buried by DMCA lovers.