Hangover Cures: Myth, Legend, and Fact [lifehacker.com]
may 2010 by superboy
Just because drinking a gallon of orange juice and jamming pins into the cork from a bottle won't cure your hangover doesn't mean you're out of luck. Like we pointed out above, the only fail-safe to a hangover-free life is to drink little or no alcohol. For those times that a good time and a good bottle get the better of you, you can armor up with these tried and tested tips.
lifehacks
wellbeing
boozehounds
may 2010 by superboy
My Cheap and Cheerful Guide To Exercise [calathea]
february 2010 by superboy
My Very little Money, I'm A Total Skinflint, No Gym Membership, No Fancy Equipment, It's Amazing What's Free On The Internet Guide To Increasing Your Exercise
lifehacks
wellbeing
february 2010 by superboy
Vanity Remover quickly finds and removes empty folders [downloadsquad.com]
january 2010 by superboy
A handy little tool I'm adding to my routine is Vanity Remover. It's a small, portable tool designed to find and remove empty folders on your hard drive.
lifehacks
software
windows
january 2010 by superboy
Reduce Camera Noise in 3 Easy Photoshop Steps [digital-photography-school.com]
december 2009 by superboy
Shooting with a higher ISO can sometimes solve low light shooting situations but it can also present a whole other set of problems. Higher ISO’s allow you to shoot in low light situations but the combination of low light and high ISO creates a perfect storm when it comes to camera noise and texture.
lifehacks
tutorials
photoshop
photography
december 2009 by superboy
Open Office 4 Kids is good for adults, too [downloadsquad.com[
november 2009 by superboy
OO4Kids also has large, very obvious buttons for all of the most common functions of each Office app. The "4Kids" branding is almost a shame, because this could also be Open Office 4 Your Mom Who Always Asks You How To Do Stuff in Office.
lifehacks
downloads
windows
software
november 2009 by superboy
The Dashing DIY Hand Strap [photojojo.com]
october 2009 by superboy
As soon as you get this hand strap onto your camera, your life will be one sweet song. Attractive strangers will ask for your number. Dollar bills will rain from the sky. And Queen Elizabeth will call you personally to sing you to sleep at night.
lifehacks
photography
diy
brill
october 2009 by superboy
Paint.NET 3.5 Beta 1 released - now with added shiny [downloadsquad.com]
october 2009 by superboy
The Windows application, developed using version 3.5 of the .net framework, was originally developed by a Microsoft-mentored student as a replacement for the basic Microsoft Paint application that ships with Windows. Since it's inception it has grown hugely in features to the extent that many now consider it a viable free alternative to applications such as Photoshop and The GIMP.
lifehacks
downloads
windows
october 2009 by superboy
Helvetireader Facelifts Google Reader [lifehacker.com]
september 2009 by superboy
Firefox with Greasemonkey (and other browsers): The Helvetireader theme for Google Reader strips away the bells and whistles and offers a minimal interface redesign for keyboard shortcut users.
lifehacks
firefox
google
userscripts
september 2009 by superboy
Helvetical Turns Google Calendar Into a Thing of Beauty [lifehacker.com]
september 2009 by superboy
Firefox/Chrome/Opera/IE: I've never found Google Calendar to be particularly unattractive—until I compared it to the sleek, clean look of Google Calendar with the Helvetical user script, that is.
lifehacks
firefox
google
userscripts
september 2009 by superboy
Google Book Downloader [downloadsquad.com]
september 2009 by superboy
Google Book Downloader is a free utility that lets out download any book that's available in "full view" from Google Books. Of course, most of these books also feature download links right on the web page, but Google Books Downloader lets you queue up multiple jobs and convert all of the downloaded books to PDF files.
lifehacks
windows
software
ebooks
google
september 2009 by superboy
Top 10 Tricks for Making Your Playlists Rock [lifehacker.com]
august 2009 by superboy
If music is part of your everyday work routine, workout, or commute, stuffing your player full of tunes and hitting shuffle just won't cut it. Scan these 10 tips for improving and expanding your music playlists.
lifehacks
music
itunes
ipod
august 2009 by superboy
Better Twitter Makes Web Tweets Easier [lifehacker.com]
august 2009 by superboy
Firefox with Greasemonkey: Reader Matt compiled a set of user scripts that make using the Twitter web interface better -- adding a Retweet button, tab-completion of friend names, and more.
lifehacks
firefox
twitter
userscripts
august 2009 by superboy
BatteryCare provides detailed laptop battery info [downloadsquad.com]
august 2009 by superboy
Sure, Windows will do a decent job of estimating how much juice is left in your laptop battery and let you adjust your power management settings accordingly. But BatteryCare goes a few steps further, by providing you with information like the battery's total capacity, voltage, CPU temperature, and manufacturer, if the information is available.
lifehacks
downloads
windows
software
august 2009 by superboy
FavBackup backs up browser settings (IE, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome) [downloadsquad.com]
july 2009 by superboy
FavBackup can handle your browser history, bookmarks, cookies, preferences, and other data. And it's both a free and portable application, which means you can run the executable utility from a USB flash drive without installing FavBackup to your computer.
lifehacks
downloads
windows
firefox
july 2009 by superboy
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