Monthly Archives: May 2008

Mac external drive keeps spinning up randomly – STOP IT!

My wife has a new Mac Pro running Leopard of course, and we decided to change our backup strategy to use TimeMachine. For her, this is a great solution, because then she can very easily jump back to older versions … Continue reading

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Mac OS X 10.5.3 syncs Google Contacts with iPhone

Woohoo!!!! wait… You gotta have an iPhone? Why is this then not part of iTunes? Why is this in the actual OS and not iTunes then? Doing it in iTunes would have made it instantly available to windows and mac … Continue reading

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Microwaving a Cellphone is awesome!!!

These two dumb shits put a cellphone in a microwave, but they really didn’t get the results they were expecting. Nor did I… So what movie is this a viral for?

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Askimet plugin – clustered hosting conflict

I use the Askimet plugin on this blog, as well as another, to help minimize the spam comments. I recently started to realize that I was getting no comments, and couldn’t figure out why? So I checked my admin panel, … Continue reading

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Mac go boom, buy a new one.

So my wife’s mac blew up on friday @10am. She had a big project due monday. I figured it was the PSU, since that is what ALWAYS blows up. So what do you do?

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Stephen Colbert and I share a brain! (sort of)

Ok, I never actually saw this episode, but apparently 10 days prior to my post about Free Gas! Stephen Colbert had the same exact idea. On his segment, The Word, on May 5th, he suggests free gas as a way … Continue reading

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Phantom baby toy music

You may have heard of Phantom Ringer (ringtone), which is where you think you hear your phone ringing when you are watching a movie or something. Well… It seems to be happening with baby toy music now. I was at … Continue reading

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Sprayable/Paintable OLEDs that power themselves.

Take one giant leap forward on the Sci-Fi becoming reality timeline. Two separate Japanese companies, Mitsubishi Chemical and Sumitomo Chemical, claim to have each invented a way to spray on or paint on OLEDs. This would mean being able to … Continue reading

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End Pollution, Make gasoline free!

Ok, i have a stellar plan to end vehicle generated pollution within a few years. Make gasoline free. Yep, thats it. Nothing more complicated than that. Or at least make it silly cheap. WHA! you say? That makes no sense … Continue reading

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Canceling TrueCredit.com service – easy way

If you have ever signed up for truecredit.com, you probably somehow got screwed into a monthly subscription, which you probably didn’t actually want. My usual rule is to not purchase a service that doesn’t have an obvious way to cancel. … Continue reading

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