I have been using a freeware product called “password safe”, and it was OK, but using it at work and at home meant I had to keep two databases up to date, which was a pain. However, thanks to a tip from my friend Jeff, I just switched all my stuff (home and work) to [...]
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Browsing Posts published in February, 2011
Keeping your passwords safe, but accessible – LastPass
February 24, 2011
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Drag ‘chute on a Bentley? Yes! when you are going 205MPH on ice
February 21, 2011
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This is wild – setting a new speed record for driving on ice
Digitizing vinyl records: how do I do it?
February 18, 2011
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I’ve had a couple of people ask me about digitizing old vinyl LPs, and so I thought I’d put my experiences down in writing here for your edification and enjoyment. So you have a stack of old LPs, and you want to get them into iTunes so you can listen to them more conveniently? There [...]
Evolution of Dance – By Judson Laipply
February 16, 2011
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I thought this was great – I hope you enjoy!
Eric’s Excruciatingly Detailed Star Trek (TOS) Plot Summaries
February 14, 2011
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Here’s a little gold mine for you: http://www.ericweisstein.com/fun/startrek/ Eric Weisstein has compiled plot summaries for all episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series This is an invaluable resource in settling those oft-occurring geek arguments at work!
Is that a snake?
February 11, 2011
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This is hilarious, and actually gets funnier each time you watch it. Check out the reactions of each different person. The main guy in white is priceless though – the pause is so classic!
From my Uncle’s most excellent blog: The British Medical Association has weighed in on the new Prime Minister David Cameron’s health care proposals. The Allergists voted to scratch it, but the Dermatologists advised not to make any rash moves. The Gastroenterologists had a sort of a gut feeling about it, but the neurologists thought the [...]
An Engineer’s Guide to Cats
February 4, 2011
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Ran across this accidentally today (isn’t that always the best way to unintentionally liven up your day?)
Samsung Galaxy Tab – KIES PC Sync
February 2, 2011
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I’m playing with an evaluation unit of the Samsung Galaxy Tablet from T-Mobile, so I thought I’d post my observations & any useful info I dig up. Pricing on this gadget varies widely. T-Mobile has it for about $250. If you want to pay more, you can get it from AT&T for $520. Does that [...]
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