If you’re a bibliophile forever in search of inexpensive ways to acquire new books you’ll want to check out The Book Depository a book seller with a focus on a huge inventory of books that always ship for free.
Today’s featured workspace is notable for its clever repurposing of basic “floating” shelves as monitor stands.
There’s nothing like homegrown vegetables, and there’s no vegetable easier to grow than one that regenerates itself. With the help of a guide from DIY web site Instructables, you can now grow a bevy of onions from just one old onion bottom.
Think you have no control over how lucky you are in life? Psychologist Richard Wiseman says think again. Turns out you can learn to be a luckier person just by changing how you look at the world around you.
Between Twitter, Facebook and Google’s new social networking tool, Buzz, it’s hard to turn a corner without running into another social network. But how do you know which networking tool fits you best? We’re here — with big charts and all — to help.
In much of the rest of the English-speaking world, today is more Pancake Day than Mardis Gras. Break out the flat pans and mixing bowls and get ready to enjoy breakfast for dinner. Photo by love♡janine.
For simple, on-the-fly kitchen conversions, type something like “4 tablespoons into ounces” into Google, Bing or most any search engine. For weird units and precise measures, consider ConvertCenter, a dedicated webapp.
Firefox: Maybe you’ve seen your favourite extensions fall behind when new Firefox releases roll out, but you haven’t known what to do about it. A new-ish Mozilla add-on not only enables technically incompatible extensions for testing, but makes reporting actual incompatibilities easy.
In one week, Google’s Buzz social network has moved through a splashy launch, a quick fix, a major clean-up, and now, an apology. Buzz’s product manager says his team is “very, very sorry” and that (more) fixes are coming this week.
