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links for 2008-06-28

• How to use Google Alerts to find out if your site gets hacked
  (tags: google hacks security wordpress todo)
• Featured Workspace: Backyard Shed Turned Home Office
  A cool idea for creating a work-at-home office apart from the rest of the hustle and bustle of the house.
  (tags: diy office shed cool todo)
• Welcome to Rapid Repair (Formerly iPodMods) - iPod Repair & Modification Center
  Rapid Repair takes apart the popular Samsung Instinct so I don't have to. Although, honestly, I haven't had any interest in taking mine apart. It works perfectly well for me as it is.
  (tags: hack disassemble)
• Welcome to Usb.brando.com.hk
  Cool do it all dock for 2.5" HD and most forms of cf cards.
  (tags: harddrive tobuy)

links for 2008-06-27

• PCB Prototypes
  Another PCB prototype supplier
  (tags: pcb prototype todo)
• Express fabrication of pcbs from gerber files.
  Another PCB house
  (tags: pcb manufacturing prototype)
• WP20 Analog Synth
  Something to do
  (tags: analog electronics projects schematics synth)
• common_sense_god_damn_super_power.jpg (JPEG Image, 577×793 pixels)
  Common Sense
  (tags: humor)

links for 2008-06-26

• bbum’s weblog-o-mat » Blog Archive » What is good tequila?
  Good guide to the types of Tequila.
  (tags: tequila guide howto)
• A Guide to Good Tequila | Serious Eats : Required Eating
  Summary of the guide to good tequila
  (tags: tequila guide good)
• The Reflow Soldering Oven with LCD Display
  Good article on building a temperature controller for a toaster oven to make a reflow solder oven.
  (tags: AVR electronics microcontroller project toread)
• San Diego, CA to Sydney NSW, Australia - Google Maps
  How to get to Sydney
  (tags: maps humor kayak)
• Dark Knight: Bruce Wayne's Backstory, Dateline-Style
  (tags: towatch batman bruce wayne)
• OLPC News: An XO Oscilloscope to Measure Children's OLPC Learning
  (tags: kids laptop learning olpc)

links for 2008-06-25

• IN-14 Russian Side View Nixie Tube, model #IN-14 - All Spectrum Electronics
  $12 nixie tube
  (tags: nixie tube tobuy)
• IN-12A Nixie Tube, model #IN-12A - All Spectrum Electronics
  $8 nixie tube
  (tags: nixie tube tobuy)

Spore Trogdor

This is pretty awesome.

links for 2008-06-24

• AudioBooksForFree.com
  Free audio books of various quality.
  (tags: audio book ebook downloads free toread)

The Always Amusing Euphemism Generator

The Always Amusing Euphemism Generator

Instead, she spent the night alone,
pressure washing the pink pocket hotel.

The Euphemism Generator.  A few euphemisms won't hurt anyone.

Be sure to comment with any good ones you find.

links for 2008-06-18

• LEGO Star Wars 10188 Death Star pics reveal interior and 21+ minifigs [News] | The Brothers Brick | LEGO Blog
  LEGO Kit 10188 Deathstar
  (tags: lego starwars deathstar 10188)
• 782-TSOP36238
  surface mount IR Receiver
  (tags: vishay infrared receiver)
• Innovation Camp
  An interesting idea for a conference.
  (tags: innovation camp)
• My Own Kind of Freedom: A Firefly Novel by Steven Brust — The Dream Café
  A highly praised novel to read.
  (tags: 2008 ebook firefly open serenity toread)

Overheard in the Office | Mexico: Hey, We Warned You!

Overheard in the Office | Mexico: Hey, We Warned You!

CSR, on speakerphone: And where would you like this order shipped?
Secretary: 123 Main St.*, Los Alamos, New Mexico.
CSR : We don't ship out of the country.

This reminds me of a certain QA person at my last place of employment.