Does anyone else who signed up for https://www.morse.io/ realize their contacts are fairly messed up now? I started noticing numbers disappearing and finally realized contacts were moving out of "My contacts". I wanted to keep using it, but think Morse is the culprit.…

thanks. didn't know this.

It's not that clever, but since Google has buried Google Scholar somewhere...

Thanks. Any clever ideas about keeping your keyboard lit also? Right now I have a lamp off to the side (right of my right shoulder), and I think a floor lamp behind the screens will help (indirect light), but the keyboard seems a bit dark. Almost need a piano light.

Suggestions on how to reduce eye strain in my new workspace

also, using yogurt to substitute for butter does crazy things to chocolate cookie's texture.

Kind of random, but what sort of read/write speeds do you get with yours (and what RAID and disc speed)? I am trying to optimize my setup on a gigabit network.

I am just glad that I don't have as many meetings as the example. That person is doomed.

I think there can be a lot within simple advice we all already know. My favorite is "you have to work with what you got." This simple expression can also be read to explain that you can't control what other people think or say, and puts in perspective what you have control over and therefore can make better. You can…

VOTE: Synology DS1512+

I kept on wondering when someone would do an article about digital hording. I know we have talked plenty about a digital diet, but so often with emails, tips, shortcuts, articles via RSS, &c it is reminiscent of the days when people with a VCR would take to archiving everything, albeit now there is little cost to…

I don't know if this counts as hacking, but rubber bands are excellent for marking beer bottles/cans, kind of like a wine charm. In the same spirit, when a lot of people are staying over I use rubber bands to help them keep track of which water glass is theirs. I seem to have collected quite a few different rubber…

"How to Hatch a Dinosaur" http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/09/ff_chickensaurus/

no worries...

That's pretty great. I was going to back the Humn wallet, but thought it was pricey. This one is at a better price point for sure.

Reminds me of this http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jacksutter/tgt-tight-a-new-kind-of-wallet TGT wallet.

I think I figured this out and am kind of embarrassed: since it was a system sound, I was able to turn off email sound/vibrate notifications from within the sound settings. Seems to be working fine.

Only problem is that now I don't have a notification on the app icon (the unread number), which is pretty handy since I have the gmail app in my dock. Good idea though.

iOS question: How to stop getting double alerts from mail and gmail apps?

I just saw a bike with these on it and it was pretty awesome (and I would assume cheaper).