Another tip: The hotkeys for loading the magnifier and adjusting its magnification are Win + and Win - (hold the windows-key and tap the + or - keys). I actually find this really convenient, but if you triggered it on accident, that's why. ;)
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If you manually mapped the network drive, you can just hit F2 and rename it to something short.
Okay, that pic is not playing fair. I think you might have linked some tech stories, but all I can think is: I want an It's-It! (anyone who's had one knows what I'm talking about)
VOTE: Rainmeter
Yay! That was fun, and it totally distracted me from getting stuff done.
@Dimensiation: There are two solutions for this:
You know you're a geek when you turn off all the lights, but can still see quite clearly because of all the LEDs of the various computers and computerish devices in your home. ;)
I can only read the abstract, not the full article, but it seems to me that they should also take into account familiarity with the clutter. I'd postulate that there's an inverse correlation between how long the clutter's been there unchanged and how distracting it is to you.
Here's my mobile video shooting tip: try to stabilize your camera / smartphone when you take the video by putting it up against something less shaky than yourself. If that's not an option, then try to stabilize your body: lean against a tree, wall, railing, or etc. If that's not available, at least eliminate the…
I've been waiting for another free & opensource editor, VLMC ([trac.videolan.org] development to progress, but this looks like it's further along.
This is exactly what happened to me. I used to play Eye of the Tiger, and now can't stand to listen to it. I switched to the buzzer.
It's the hardware-accelerated rendering. It uses DirectWrite and WPF, which has gotten better over time, but still has crappy fuzzy fonts. ClearType, unfortunately, doesn't affect DirectWrite fonts.
I use the Starbucks app instead of money at Starbucks. We're not there yet, but I can see a more universal solution coming eventually (Paypal NFC?).
As an additional line of defense, I have Anonymous Call Rejection enabled on my landline.
Agree 100%. The best Steam sales of the year are usually their holiday and Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales. During these times, I stock up on enough games for the rest of the year, and then catch up on playing them until the next sale the following year.
VOTE PDFTK Builder
Is there a good twitter app that has the option of jumping to the top of the timeline on startup? The lack of this option drives me crazy.
If anyone is too lazy, I'll make one for you. I only charge 1¢ for the first square, 2¢ for the second, 4¢ for the third, 8¢ for the fourth, and so on, until I finish all 64 squares on the board. ;)