The Escapist : Zero Punctuation
Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw reviews video games weekly the way I wish everyone did. Quickly, without bs, with wit and an Australian accent. If you haven’t seen it yet, check it out…
Advanced Google Search Operators
This page seems to be getting more difficult to find with every passing month so I figure I better save it now. Soon, Google will be law. Know your rights (or lack thereof.)
(tags: google tips operators reference searches)
10 Ways to Find a Lost Word .doc
Ever shut down a Word document realizing seconds later that you didn’t save it? This just recently happened to someone I work with and I know I’ve been there before. This list tells you what steps to take to find the doc and save yourself the hassle.
(tags: word [...]
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Catalog Choice - Eliminate unwanted catalog you receive in the mail
Tired of recieving endless catalogs that go right into the trash? Ever think “What a waste of paper and postage?” Me neither. But what the hell. Create an account here and enter your address and customer # (on catalog) and they’ll stop the presses.
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CAT - Calendar for TV
This is great for anyone interested in what premieres on television when. All of the premieres of shows are in orange. Easy as pie.
(tags: television guides schedule premieres)
The List Universe
It was inevitable that the popularity of top ten lists would lead to this. A site dedicated to top ten lists. Who writes them? Who knows? Who cares? We’re all just so damn interested in what other people think! Aren’t you? AREN’T YOU!?! (tears head off)
(tags: lists blogs)
Sketchcast
Create sketches accompanied by voice on Sketchcast. Like a podcast with sketches. Yep. That’s about it.
(tags: podcasts art blogs design presentation)
oSkope visual search
oSkope is a visual seaerch engine that lets your search Amazon, Ebay, YouTube and Flickr for pictures in various ways. The eBay function isnt running yet but the Amazon search includes prices. Arrange the pictures neatly or have them in a big pile. Cool.
(tags: search visualization youtube ebay amazon flickr images videos)
Maps For Us
G4 made this site as a joke but its actually interesting. A site for random maps inspired by Miss South carolina’s desperate plea to help U.S. Americans and the Iraq such as.
(tags: maps archive humor reference images)
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Crowdstorm
This site will be good if it can build a good community. It combines shopper reviews of products alongside expert opinions all over the web to give you a great overall view of different products (mostly electronics, right now.)
(tags: shopping social reviews comparison community)
