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What Font is
Ever wonder what font something is using? This site will try to tell you when you point it at an image.
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How Secure Is My Password?
Learn how secure or mostly insecure, your passwords really are
(tags: password security jquery reference)Seven Myths About Grilling a Steak
I have heard that you are supposed to bring steak to room temperature prior to grilling a million times, seems like that is wrong.
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Turn Your Old Router into a Range-Boosting Wi-Fi Repeater
"With the magic of DD-WRT, you can turn your older wireless router into a range-expanding Wi-Fi repeater to cover everywhere you need a connection." I'm thinking of doing this to get a signal out to the edges of my backyard .
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Universal Wireless Repeater
How to turn your WRT54GS router into a wireless repeater. Basically, how to extend your network's range.
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Build a Silent, Standalone XBMC Media Center On the Cheap
My original Xbox seems to be slowly fading. This may be an option so I can keep running XBMC.
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Build Your Own Backyard Fire Pit
I have a portable fire pit but the plan is to build this once I am motivated enough.
(tags: instructables firepit howto)The Ultimate Start to Finish Guide to Your XBMC Media Center
If and when your Xbox1 dies, XBMC can run on a variety of platforms and look pretty damn good.
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jQTouch
j QTouch is a jQuery plugin for mobile web development on the iPhone,iPod Touch, and other forward-thinking devices.
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How to Buy a Car the Same Way You Would Buy a Big Screen TV
Some great tips on buying a car and saving money.
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Get Movie Theater Popcorn at Home for Pennies on the Dollar
Movie popcorn has a certain flavor to it that home popping methods usually fall short of capturing. Don't give up on having great theater popcorn at home—this simple method turns out authentic buckets for pennies on the dollar.
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How to Back Up and Play Your Wii Games from an External Hard Drive
Connecting an external hard drive to your Wii to backup and play your games is a simple way to keep expensive discs out of harms way, decrease game load times, and organize your collection with swanky cover art. More importantly, you [...] -
How to Upgrade Your Hard Drive and Keep Your Data Intact
A nice step-by-step on using Clonezilla to to create a clone of your current drive and then restore it on a new, bigger, drive.
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David Gallo shows underwater astonishments
David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square's worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the ocean.
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The HTML5 test
Want to know how well your browser supports HTML5? Check out this site.
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Start to Finish Guide to Whipping Your Music's Metadata into Shape
Great post on Lifehacker about how to fix all your ID3 tags of your music library.
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RSS2twitter
Cool web app that taps into the Twitter API. Basically, you give it a feed URL and it will post updates to that RSS feed into your Twitter account.
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16 Useful .htaccess Tricks and Hacks For Web Developers
.htaccess files make Apache so much easier to work with. Here is a decent list to get you started.
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