I say if they're clean enough that you can't tell, then they're clean enough to eat off of.

Netflix's greatest move was making its service accessible on nearly every gadget out there. In our house we can watch on our Tivo, Macbooks, iPhones, iPad, Wii or blu-ray player. If I could watch Hulu on our TVs through the Tivo or blu-ray we'd be all over it.

@jalb: Nope. And I always think that same sentence in my head every time I click to get away from it.

This leads to the real question: why do we need passwords for 99% of the sites we visit?

I did this! I volunteered to take a paycut to work three days a week instead of four. I had already negotiated the one day off a week when I accepted the job. They were unable to increase the salary when they hired me, but I knew I could do the job in four days.

@Flail: So true. I see the word "I" an awful lot in her explanation.

You can get a similar sound by putting your iPhone in a cup or glass. Try it!

Hey #Apple, change the #iPad switch back to screen lock!

People who gargle with salt water three times a day are less likely to get sick during cold season because they're probably never leaving their house.

This is also the method to read the Mac's Pages documents on a PC. Change the extension to .zip and find the "Preview" to see a PDF of the document.

I can understand this happening in the spring when the clocks go forward, but why would they ring an hour later when we are "falling back" this time?

Why do you call MobileMe "lame duck?" Is it closing soon?

@TheFu: Great way to participate in our political process!

If VBA is returning to Mac Office 2011, does that mean macros from older versions will work again?

Oh my. As an editor and graphic designer all I can see is that needlessly hyphenated word.

@ChaosCon: Pour two cups of water and one cup of rice into a pot. Bring to a boil. Turn down to a low simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Do not remove the lid during cooking time. Perfect rice every time.

It's great that they have introduced these features, but why are they so hard to find?

Deposit by iPhone is one reason I switched to USAA Bank, too. It's a great way to bank.

Hotel loyalty programs offer more than a lower price or points toward free rooms. With many of the higher-priced chains that still nickel and dime guests, a loyalty card can get you free Internet, free parking or even a bottle of wine at check-in. Some hotels even put you on a different floor with free treats or a…

@Xorlathor: I had this happen to me. The laptop was warm, but not really even uncomfortable.