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"there is a very strong capitalist-critical argument to be made about buying in more intentional and ethical ways, but color me shocked that very few of these minimalist troubadour…

- SelfControl app, you can change the timer to 1 month instead of 24 hours, so you are not forced to click it every morning. - Simple Pomodoro timer, which honestly I use more as a…

There are some interesting lessons to be learned on how Apple employees communicate. The use of hyperboles, the emphasis on positive words or how every sentence works as a one line…

Been on Mavericks for about a good week now. Was pretty much a painless move, the only problem I had was that at this moment After Effects CC is unsupported. It's a real tangible p…

It's a good thing they are looking into this. I always figured that these are not "official" stores thus having limited stock and resupply makes them willing to fight consumers ove…

The next step is realizing that Hacker News is the same thing.

This looks great. I always wondered why they never seem to highlight their best feature, which is the ability to search text in images or scanned documents. That has been a huge ti…

forums.somethingawful.com follows this model and it works incredibly well, I recommend you check it out.

Introduce a one-time fee of 10 dollars when creating an account. This account offers you the ability to comment. Other contributions are rewarded for people not willing to pay the …

I sent them an e-mail when I was looking into dropbox and they offered me 10G, 20G or 25G for a slightly smaller price. I'm not sure if the offer still stands, though. I got into i…

Read the comments on the Facebook blog, people are just as stupid under their real name. I frankly don't think it'll change anything.

Daily : Somethingawful Forum, my Tumblr feed, Newspaper on iPad. Weekly : A bunch of design feeds : Abduzeedo, Minimalmac, Bornrich, Joshspear.com, We Make Money Not Art, Changethe…

This needs a lot more polish. Why not contact some (student) animators or illustrators who are willing to work for a small percentage of the profit ?

I should stay in bed with my 3,5k a month it seems It's a good income for 24 year olds in Belgium, though. Most everyone I graduated with has 2k/month. I wouldn't know what to do w…

If this handheld works offline the battle is already lost. Same goes for the PS3 and the wii, if you disable the system from calling home you can easily open it and do whatever you…

Facebook actually handles this pretty well, I have different groups of people and I can cater my status message carefully to each and every one of them. This problem happens more t…

Or: just go for the skinny pale look. Really works thanks to those twilight and social network movies.

How is this going to affect search results when someone googles my name ? This could be very useful because I have a very common name and it would be nice to get bumped up a bit be…

Think people getting monster sued only to be made an example of.

Everyone is copying media. _EVERYONE_. How can it NOT be socially acceptable ? The other 30% just doesn't realize that lending a game or buying a game and selling it after you've f…

Pretty much the same benefits when you're a guy working in a company filled with women. I just take the extra drama with the infinite supply of brownies every day.