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The Tor anonymous Internet communication system has an oniony, user-friendly new Web site to go along with their EFF funding. Besides hiding from government and big business snoops, Tor is also great when using open wireless networks.
[Hack the Planet]
This hint reminded me that PDF Services might not be getting the attention or respect they deserve. So here's a simple yet very effective tip that makes saving PDFs fun! Create a folder on your desktop called "PDFs to Read"...
[macosxhints]
Global Amazon shopping..
[Cool Tools]
This is so long overdue it’s crazy. The Society for HandHeld Hushing, aka Coudal.com, made up this PDF with special
notes you can print and hand out to anyone who feels that they absolutely need to have a loud cellphone conversation in
public about how wasted they got last night or how their husband can’t get it up anymore. We wish we’d had one of these
on hand on our flight to Seattle last week. From the moment our plane touched down at Sea-Tac until we reached the
terminal we had to listen to some women shout at one of her underlings for fifteen minutes about some real estate deal
that fell apart. Our strategy of annoying her back by calling one of our friends to loudly complain about how obnoxious
she was didn’t work.
[Via MobileBurn]
Andreas Junghans has just released a major point update to CyTV, a freeware application that enables Elgato EyeTV owners to watch TV and recorded programs over the Internet or a local wired or wireless network, pause and resume live TV (“timeshift”), as well as the ability to change channels remotely on the client. More...
[eHomeUpgrade]Just as people currently use newsreaders to read syndicated text from blogs and news sites, a few hackers are creating applications that let users view syndicated video feeds. Think of it as TiVocasting. By Daniel Terdiman.
[Wired News]