longbourne commented on Transform Defunct Speakers into a Media Cabinet

"DVD collections are so 90's. If you can't keep your digital life on two and a half inches of metal, I don't know if we can be friends..."

longbourne commented on Great Giz Ideas: Harass Your Neighbors With Your Wi-Fi Hotspot Name

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longbourne commented on What Can We Improve Around Here?

"Given that I can log in, how about a choice of which tags I want to view/not view?"

longbourne commented on Best Windows Maintenance Tools?

"AusLogics Disk Defrag. CCleaner. Locate32 (look for 100Mb+ files every month or so, delete the freaks)."

longbourne commented on Locate32 Finds Files Quickly and Reliably

"Handy things to know: 1: Set it up to run on Windows-F in the settings. 2: F9 refreshes the database. 3: Turn off Windows Indexing."

longbourne commented on How to Consolidate Firefox 3's Chrome

"Goofy: Search box Gallant: Keyword search in address bar"

longbourne commented on Xoopit Transforms Your Gmail Inbox into a Multimedia Haven

"God, what a bunch of paranoid narcissists."

longbourne commented on Three Hours Till Firefox 3

"F*ing thing sucks! F*k it!"

longbourne commented on Stop Trying to Remember Things On the Tip of Your Tongue

"Just note that this tip only works in Canada."

longbourne commented on Easy Ways to Save Money on Gas

"Best way to stop fretting about gas?"

longbourne commented on Best Online Language Tools for Word Nerds

"For ultimate convenience, I use the Greasemonkey script LookItUp2 to reference these sites."

longbourne commented on Urawaza Video Contest--Even a Baby Can Do It!

"The part of the disc you are applying the toothpaste to has no data grooves on it; it is a clear, protective layer which has become murky with scratches."

longbourne commented on Eat Real Food, Not "Recovery" Products, After Serious Exercise

"Product-ized foods are purchased for convenience as much as for hype."

longbourne commented on Jump-Start a Dead Action List by Eliminating Legacies

"I've started adding brief rationale/payoff comments to tasks on my list I know I'll have aversions to beginning."

longbourne commented on Starbucks Now Offering "Free" Wi-Fi

"tag US ONLY tag"

longbourne commented on How Will You Stop the Flood of Spam in 20 Years?

"Thanks for the spoilers for three stories."

longbourne commented on Are Touch Interfaces All That Big a Deal?

"Well-made touch: * iPhone * My Sony P900 (almost antique) * Minority Report futurism Badly-made touch: * Microsoft [insert product here] I have a sense of hideous foreboding about Microsoft trying to be cool."

longbourne commented on Caption Contest: Steve Ballmer's Whiteboard From All Things Digital

"This is the Microsoft black hole."