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07 April 2007

My Dots for Friday, April 06, 2007

Quoted: Global warming is likely to have wide-ranging impacts on the world's ecosystems, water availablity, and sea levels warned the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...

[tags: climate change, environment, un, report]

Quoted: Recipes, cooking techniques, and news, updated daily. Devoted to the pleasure of food and drink.

[tags: Recipes, food, blogs]

Quoted: A Visual History of Las Vegas, Nevada 1900-1977. Casino Culture Decade-by-Decade

[tags: history, photos, las vegas]

NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 550,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more.

[tags: gallery]

Quoted: ThinkFree.com, ThinkFree Office is a Web-based, server hosted office suite that allows users to create, edit and share word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation files anytime, anywhere.

[tags: internet, applications, office suite]

Quoted: Filed under: Home Entertainment, Laptops Toshiba has finally shed the frumpy aesthetics of its Qosmio GXX line of desktop replacements and co-opted the clean white lines of the R400 for the brand new Qosmio G40. There's the "usual" 17-inch 1920 x 1200 screen, dual 200GB hard drives, T7300P Core 2 Duo processor (Santa Rosa), 2GB of RAM and other basic

[tags: FromRSS]

Quoted: Just when you have Windows XP working exactly the way you want, along comes Windows Vista. You want the new OS, but you need to keep the old one as well. Do you need to buy a new PC?

[tags: vista, xp, windows]

Quoted: An embeddable media player for multiple files and file types that makes extensive use of RSS. These user-generated channels can be played and easily syndicated on any web site, blog, or social network page. URL: SplashCast.

[tags: FromRSS]

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06 April 2007

My Dots for Thursday, April 05, 2007

Quoted: Pagety is somewhere between a CMS and a hosting platform. Actually, it's both a CMS and a hosting platform, because there's no need to separate ...

[tags: hosting]

Quoted: Photo Flicks™ (Post a slideshow to any webpage!)

[tags: photo, sharing]

Quoted: Download Full Movies, TV Shows or Music Videos from iTunes for Free

[tags: iTunes, video, tv]

Quoted: Download Music from Internet Radio Stations to iPod or MP3 CD

[tags: music, Downloads, recording]

Quoted: Create Caricature Drawings from Photographs

[tags: photos, drawings]

Quoted: Speed up your file downloads and resume interrupted downloads. Download music, movies, games and applications up to 400% faster. Download Accelerator Plus uses multiple-server connections for faster downloads. Win 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP

[tags: YouTube, Accelerator]

Over 7 million hours of video. Search it all.

[tags: tv, video, search]

f you aren't working at Google, this video tour of Googleplex headquarters located in Mountain View, California can make you jealous.

[tags: google]

Just to put things in perspective, back when Yahoo! Mail launched (formerly RocketMail) they offered all of 4MBs storage capacity! I've posted the whole release after the jump; it has some interesting factoids and a scary looking bloated Yahoo! Mail mascot.

[tags: yahoo, email]

Quoted: The new alpha doesn't look that different, but it paves the way for enormous changes in the way Mozilla's upstart browser works.

[tags: software, firefox, browser]

Online TV service Joost updated a couple days ago to version 0.9 and added a few new features...I'm guessing we're weeks if not days away from an actual launch, or at least an open beta.

[tags: tv, joost]

Make Google Maps your maps

Create personalized, annotated, customized maps using Google Maps

[tags: google, maps]

Quoted: "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit."

Aristotle

[tags: blog, habits, goals]

Quoted: Free keyboard macro program. Supports hotkeys for keyboard, mouse, and joystick. Can expand abbreviations as you type them (AutoText).

[tags: Utilities]

HISTOIRE DE L'UZÈGE

[tags: history, france, uzes]

Quoted: Tracks is a web-based application to help you implement David Allen’s Getting Things Done™ methodology.

[tags: todo, activity, tracking]

While the debate of Windows v. Mac v. Linux rages on, at times rising to a roar in certain circles, I meekly raise my hand and offer a newly emerging fourth choice: none of these operating systems really matter anymore.

[tags: google, online, software, firefox]

Although you can write your articles in Microsoft Word or any such software, you might want to test the waters for some alternatives. Online and offline, there is a plethora of options in the blog editing/word processing field.

[tags: applications, online, wordprocessing]

Green and Gold Energy of Australia just released this picture of their Sun Cube rooftop concentrating solar photovoltaic module.

[tags: energy, home, SolarEnergy, SunCube]

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05 April 2007

My Dots for Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Quoted: I've learned that flat-screen computer monitors give off less radiation than nonflat-screen monitors. Would this also hold true for television monitors?

[tags: radiation, tv, display, monitor, health]

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04 April 2007

My Dots for Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Quoted: A la limite de la Provence entre mer et cévennes, Uzès et l'Uzège vous souhaitent la bienvenue. uzès ville de racine, de gide,de trintignan, de paco rabane et de bien d'autres. Rencontres de la Bande Dessinée et de l'Illustration d'Uzès

[tags: france, Uzes]

There is some debate regarding the history of tiramisu.

What is it and what is its origin?

[tags: energy, Desserts, history]

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