Wednesday 2nd September 2009 |
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Your guide to social media etiquette v0.1Humans have been engaged in social media, known in earlier times as socialising, since they started colluding to influence their surroundings. Well, here are the rules for the latest version of the game. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/153512,your-guide-to-social-media-etiquette-v01.aspx/0 |
Microsoft planned to bury XML developer, says federal judgeMicrosoft knew of the patent held by i4i as early as 2001, but instead set out to make the Canadian developer's software "obsolete" by adding a feature to Word, according to court documents. http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/315188/microsoft_planned_bury_xml_developer_says_federal_judge?eid=-301 |
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Stopping an Application from Starting Automatically If a program or pop-up appears undesirably in Windows you may try this to stop it; click Start > Run, then type msconfig.exe, click OK. Select the Startup tab to deselect the application you wish to stop. |
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Antioxidant Data I just learned something really interesting and I wanted to share it with you. Apparently combining foods high in antioxidants is even more beneficial than eating them separately. From http://www.sunfood.com/MyPages/understanding-antioxidants.aspx comes this: “To be clear, based on the evidence supplied by Hort Research, superfoods like cacao and goji berries or cacao and acai or cacao and camu berry when combined in smoothies or snacks create a synergistic effect thus increasing the utilization of the antioxidants. This is one more piece of evidence indicating that the habit of combining unique superfood ingredients in smoothies or snacks is being increasingly validated by science.” |
Woman Cures Son’s Autism Here’s a great story from Natural News http://www.naturalnews.com/026948_NaturalNews_autism_vaccines.html |
Warning: Swine Flu Shot Linked to Killer Nerve Disease The first indication that the swine flu vaccine poses significant health risk has emerged. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/09/01/Swine-Flu-Shot-Linked-to-Killer-Nerve-Disease.aspx |
Want an Autistic Kid to Replace Your Healthy one? New research adds evidence to link between Thimerosal (a common vaccine preservative) and autism: http://www.naturalnews.com/026953_thimerosal_autism_mercury.html |
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Encyclopedia of Life Provides Clues on Aging, Pests An online encyclopedia aiming to describe every type of animal and plant on the planet has reached 170,000 entries and is helping research into aging, climate change and even the spread of insect pests. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2351906,00.asp |
Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox for August 24 is now online We made a timeline message more punchy, credible, and viral through 5 iterations. http://www.useit.com/alertbox/twitter-iterations.html |
Multitasking doesn’t work say researchers The more you do it, the worse you get. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/154170,multitasking-doesnt-work-say-researchers.aspx |
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Microsoft fakes waterslide stunt to promote Project Notches up the views before being outed. http://newteevee.com/2009/08/11/the-megawoosh-waterslide-viral-how-it-was-really-done/ |
Political Systems A great video on various political systems. http://www.wimp.com/thegovernment/ |
Little Kid Parallel Parking This guy is awesome! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3kmEEWcFQk |
Linux Baby Rocker This has got to be one of the most creative uses of computer coding. All parents will appreciate this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYcF_xX2DE8 |
My Waffle Wedded Wife And they lived merrily ever after... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3E9U3GDrmI |
Contact Juggling This guy is very, very good... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iC3b5JnSIE |
Kids Falling Asleep wherever... And they litterally do... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su6jSP4tk8I |
Cadbury: You’re Right But you’re not as right as Cadburys... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9_VV0F89ho |
New Orleans Breakdancers - America’s Got Talent These two guys do it really well... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qryQITBBWdU |