HYIP-Man: May 2008

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Weekly Links

Lenovo's X300 vs. Apple's MacBook Air - When Apple launched its MacBook Air, it was rumored that Lenovo would follow up with a 13" ultra-portable laptop. Lenovo did just that in February when it launched its X300.
Can You Become a Creature of New Habits? - New York Times - “The small steps in kaizen don’t set off fight or flight, but rather keep us in the thinking brain, where we have access to our creativity and playfulness.”
How to answer the people who think you’re nuts? - “I’ve been doing a lot of radio interviews and I turn into a self-righteous bore when the host inevitably asks, ‘How could you let your son take the subway alone?’”
Dear Shaun, at bluishorange - “My writing is not some fragile vase that is going to shatter the second I split an infinitive…” [via mathowie]
Clutterers Anonymous dot Net - “Clutter is anything we don’t need, want, or use that takes our time, energy or space, and destroys our serenity.”
Spark 35: Your Digital Legacy - I’ll be a regular contributor to the CBC’s wonderful Spark (podcast). My first segment with Nora Young is on the basics of backup. (Hint: Next Christmas, send Uncle Joe a DVD with those hard-copy photos)
TwitterSnooze! v0.13 - “TwitterSnooze is inspired by a Merlin Mann post and was written by Andrew Parker.” Yay, nice!
I think silent “snoozing” should be part of every social app. Warning, though; if your snoozed friend is the brittle type, note that re-following them will generate an email that gives you away. Caveat Twittor. [via del/andrewdparker]
Sony selects Opera 9.5 SDK for Devices to power its new digital photo frame
35 AMD CPUs Tested for Power Consumption - They look at the power consumption and cost of running 35 AMD CPUs under varying conditions.
How To Overclock Your Graphics Card - Overclocking is more popular than ever, but the fun is not just limited to boosting your CPU's speed - your GPU can be overclocked too. They tell you why and how to do it.
Distribution Release: Mandriva Linux 2008.1 "Xfce" - Mandriva S.A. has announced the availability of an unofficial "Xfce" edition of Mandriva Linux 2008.1.
Distribution Release: Parted Magic 2.2 - Patrick Verner has announced the release of Parted Magic 2.2, a specialist live CD distribution designed to facilitate hard disk management tasks.
Distribution Release: Slackware Linux 12.1 - Patrick Volkerding has announced the release of Slackware Linux 12.1

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