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Shelf Life Advice | Avoid waste…Save money…Stay green
Interesting site that helps you decide how long a food item is safe for consumption, irrespective of what its expiration date says. Wonder how well this relates to the Indian products.
Month: April 2011
Interesting links for the week (weekly)
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SheldonShirts.com – The Big Bang Theory TV T-Shirts, Shirts Worn by Sheldon & Leonard
Quite a list of t-shirts worn by Sheldon Cooper in the Big Bang Theory TV show. Also includes t-shirts worn by other characters & quotes from the show.
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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog: Situational overload and ambient overload
Wonder what’s the way out.
“The cause of situational overload is too much noise. The cause of ambient overload is too much signal.”-
The cause of situational overload is too much noise. The cause of ambient overload is too much signal.
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Technology Archives – Osborne 1 vs. iPad 2 | StormDriver
We’ve come a long long way in 30 years for sure. Orders of magnitude, in fact, and we still complain about poor hardware specs.
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BigAl’s Books and Pals: The Greek Seaman / Jacqueline Howett
The comments section pretty much exemplifies what not to do if you are an author who has received a negative review.
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Slow Performing Add-ons :: Add-ons for Firefox
Finally a quantitative way to find out the culprits behind the Firefox slowdowns.
“Add-ons provide many useful features and functions, but they can also cause Firefox to become slower. Some add-ons can even slow Firefox to a crawl and make it difficult to use for regular web browsing. If you think add-ons might be the reason Firefox is lethargic, check the list below for some of the biggest bottlenecks. And remember, for best performance you should disable add-ons that you no longer use regularly.”
Interesting links for the week (weekly)
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Canon USA Consumer Products – EF Lenses 101 – Focal Length Comparison
A visualization tool for focal lengths for Canon lenses. Covers a wide range from 15-1200mm, but in a stepped rather than continuous manner.
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Tamron Europe: Focal length comparison
A useful tool to visualize focal lengths for Tamron lenses
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Nikon | Imaging Products | NIKKOR Lenses Simulator
A very useful tool to visualize different focal lengths for Nikon lenses\cameras
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How to lie with statistics, or how surveys can be flawed in a major way…
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Welcome | ICorrect – The Universal Website for Corrections
Interesting website that lets celebrities issue corrections for matters relating to them. The corrections can be browsed for free. There’s of course a steep fee – $1000 pa – if you want to join & issue corrections.
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