Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
"Inspired by the old meme about the top shell commands, I thought I'd see what the most common SQL commands I run are. When you are using psql, (the command-line interface to Postgres), it keeps a history of all the commands you enter inside the file ~/.psql_history. It only keeps ...
Posted in Internet, Software | No Comments »
Monday, April 14th, 2008
"While it’s a pretty safe bet that Macs are starring behind the scenes of Hollywood’s greatest creations, Apple’s presence is strong on the other side of the camera, too, as PowerBooks, iPods, Cinema Displays and iPhones appear alongside Academy Award winners, sultry starlets and B-movie hacks. Over the years, Apple’s ...
Posted in Film, Gadgets, Internet | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
"Our wonderful blog software lets us track what search terms you guys use to find us. I check it every day, and I have seen quite a few odd ones. Here is my top 10+… in no particular order!"Top 10+ Weirdest Search Engine Referrals. « Mr. Tiki Talk
Posted in Humor, Internet, Weird | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
"From buttinski bosses to spies and spooks, there are plenty of reasons to be, well, a little paranoid about the vulnerability of your data and the potential loss of your privacy. To help you gauge the appropriate level of hysteria, we've rated each threat on our Paranoia Meter, using a ...
Posted in Business, Internet, Technology | No Comments »
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
"In our fast paced world of email, and RSS feeds, sometimes it’s best to just slow down and read a good book…but if you’re unwilling to shell out big bucks for the latest bestseller - try out these great resources, and read to your hearts content!"Top 10 Best Places to ...
Posted in Books And Literature, Internet | No Comments »
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"Up to 80% of spam targetted at Internet users in North America and Europe is generated by a hard-core group of around 200 known professional spam gangs whose names, aliases and operations are documented in Spamhaus' Register Of Known Spam Operations (ROKSO) database. This TOP 10 chart of ROKSO-listed ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"Since my first attempt in 1996, I have compiled many top-10 lists of the biggest mistakes in Web design. See links to all these lists at the bottom of this article. This article presents the highlights: the very worst mistakes of Web design. (Updated 2007.)"Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design ...
Posted in Business, Internet | No Comments »
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"Some would say that the personal computer and the Internet have revolutionized how much we can accomplish in a day. That may be true, but they have also revolutionized how much time can be wasted in a day. But then again, I would contend that if you are having fun, ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"You’ve all seen the original Google Sightseeing Topless Sunbather already, but did you know that the Hague is in fact completely overrun with naked and semi-naked Dutch men and women? Yes people, it’s time to get your magnifying glasses out, because here comes the Top 10 Naked People on Google ...
Posted in Humor, Internet | No Comments »
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
"Based on the contest's voting guidelines, I voted for projects that would get the most bang for the buck out of combining mashed-up data, exposing it intelligently to the public, and giving communities the opportunity to leverage that information towards change. Many projects provided interesting information, but didn't put a ...
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