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macosxhints.com - Keyboard Viewer and Character... →

If you don’t like using the Input Menu (System Preferences: International: Input Menu tab) to activate the Keyboard Viewer and Character Palette, here are two AppleScripts that do the same thing.

Aug 1st

19 Portrait Photography Tutorials →

Sometimes the best portrait is one where your subject has no (or little) idea that you’ve taken the shot at all - because you’re shooting candidly.

Jul 31st

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Tips on How to Light Paint

Jul 28th

Jul 26th

Jul 25th

Patton Oswalt →

And then this banker – clean-shaven, grey suit and vest – you’d never look twice at him on the street – he told me about The Five Environments.

Jul 24th

Portrait Photography’s Power Posing Part I: The... →

Each body part will speak volumes about someone’s personality depending on how it is posed.

Jul 23rd

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World’s cutest envelope opener

Jul 21st

Jul 20th

Jul 17th

Best Pre-Screened No/Low Fee 0% APR Balance... →

More than a few people have asked about some good 0% APR Balance Transfer offers available, in response to my guide on How To Make Money From 0% APR Balance Transfers. Unfortunately, good 0% offers are getting harder and harder to find. I’ve looked at over a hundred cards online, scoured the “Terms & Conditions” fine print, and these are the best that I’ve found with the longest 0% APR...

Jul 17th

Jul 16th

The importance of focus and quick tips on how to... →

Excellent collection of simple but very effective tips on various categories of photography. Macros Macros are the ultimate close-ups. Often focusing on a single, tiny subject, macros require special techniques and a lot of patience to get right. I don’t have any numbers to back this up, but I’d bet money that the rate of mental illness is higher among macro photographers than the rest of the...

Jul 16th

Photography Myths →

It’s a good, quick read. 5. The Higher the Megapixels, The Better The Camera Nope. Shoot with a 12 MP point and shoot and then shoot with a D3. Notice a difference? (Probably not because you didn’t actually go out and do that. It’s okay, I don’t blame you. I’d take my word for it too.) Why is there such a dramatic difference? The sensor. A Nikon Coolpix P5100 has a 1/1.72″ Type CCD sensor...

Jul 16th

Daring Fireball: iSuppli →

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Jul 16th

Quicken review →

Jul 15th

Mint review →

Jul 15th

Quicken vs. Mint compared in six words →

Couldn’t find the six words, but it’s got interesting points.

Jul 15th

Slashdot | Nintendo Unveils Wii MotionPlus →

Jul 15th

Ask The Readers: Is This Affordable Housing... →

Something to think about in the coming years.

Jul 15th

Knuth: Recommended Books →

Jul 14th

52 Most Important Games of All Time →

Pretty good list, though I would reorder some of them.

Jul 14th

Universe Sandbox | created by Dan Dixon →

Neat

Jul 14th

THQ Brings de Blob to the iPhone | Touch Arcade →

Seems like tilt controls would be better.

Jul 14th

Living In A Garbage Truck →

Now I want a garbage truck. Well, I want that one…

Jul 14th

Igloo Games’ Dizzy Bee is Fun and Polished →

Should I buy this game?

Jul 14th

The value proposition of iPhone without phone... →

Google and Wikipedia don’t equate to wisdom and understanding, but they provide inexhaustible streams of on-the-spot factoids. End those “Who’s right?” arguments fast.

Jul 11th

Blue Ball Machine (Classic GIF Returned) →

That is so COOL! This is what a huge game feels like at the very beginning. Or one of those books where they do cutouts of ships and buildings and have little descriptions of every little thing. There’s so much to discover.

Jul 11th

Economics of Shared Living →

According to the √N Rule, the biggest relative benefit comes when you stop living alone, at a savings of nearly 30%.

Jul 11th

One Way To Track Your Progress Towards Financial... →

Jul 11th

AppleInsider | Visual preview of top 10 new iPhone... →

I want Super Monkey Ball and Texas Hold’em.

Jul 11th

An Ideal Husband →

Father Pat Connor, a 79-year-old Catholic priest born in Australia and based in Bordentown, N.J., has spent his celibate life — including nine years as a missionary in India — mulling connubial bliss. His decades of marriage counseling led him to distill some “mostly common sense” advice about how to dodge mates who would maul your happiness.

Jul 10th

The State of the Web - Summer 2008 →

It’s like the WWDC keynote in 60 seconds.

Jul 9th

Handwritten Typographers →

Cool! It’s interesting that a lot of them don’t constrain themselves to the invisible lines we learned to use since we were in first grade.

Jul 9th