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Adam Savage has an article up on Gizmodo explaining that electricity doesn’t kill us by frying us like an egg but just sort of short circuits us. It’s a fun read.

Do you know your fonts, do you want to point at things and shoot them? Then I recommend trying out the font game at deep.co.ukI used to be in pre-press, so a few years ago I would have done pretty good on this. Out of practice though, so my score was only a little over [...]

I like to build my own game boxes. Unfortunately I can’t do that effectively with a laptop. I ran across a good power laptop at Dell this morning for a price that made me drool just a bit. Oh, and I’m not a Dell Affiliate, there will be no code on my link. I just [...]

When I previously wrote about Amazon’s agreement with the Author’s Guild that they would allow text to speech to be disabled in Kindle 2 books I didn’t know how they would be doing it. Would this just be for new purchases or would they disable it remotely on something already purchased? Guess what, books you [...]

In what they’re are calling their “Career Stimulus Package”, an expression I am so sick of hearing, Staples is currently offering customers 20 free copies of their resume and 40 business cards. The deal is available until June 13, 2009. See details here I think this was a good idea, should build some goodwill with [...]