As a long-time Emacs afficionado, I find this article rather amusing. Emacs Key Bindings Make You Retarded makes the case that years of being used to abominations such as hitting Ctrl+A to go to the beginning of a line can actually prevent you from using newer interfaces that are probably much better, ergonomically and productively. [...]
Penny Arcade is responsible time and again for emptying my wallet by sending me to discover games I don’t currently own. This time, their seductive banner ads have sent me to gaze upon the wonder that is Alias SketchBook Pro 2. I’m intrigued by the concept of an art program that’s actually centered around [...]
TemplatesWorkshop has an assortment of attractive Web page templates, in both HTML and PSD (Photoshop) formats. All of it is free, and it’s not the usual junk you’d expect for that price. Just the pile of PSD buttons alone is worth a stop by the site.
I was originally drawn to the site by a link [...]
Portable Firefox is a pared-down installation of the Mozilla Firefox browser that easily fits on a USB flash drive (just over 8MB in size). There’s no need to be annoyed when using your technologically-impaired friend’s Windows machine; you’ll have a better browser than Internet Explorer in your own pocket.
I’ve been looking a decent handheld periodic table of the elements for a while. I’ve seen a few in the last couple of years, but nothing I’d be willing to shell out more than $20 for. I just discovered ChemTable, which not only contains far more information than the others I’ve looked at, it’s also [...]
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