If someone is interested in a book on this topic, I recommend "Reckoning with Risk" by Gerd Gigerenzer!

Yet another alternative method would be using a ladle: you bring the water to about 70°C, oil up a ladle, put it in the water to pre-heat it a little bit, add the fresh egg in the ladle and then slowly allow water to enter the ladle. By using this tool you can keep your egg nicely together or even use a spoon to…

Thanks so much for this tip! I have been wondering how to backup/transfer savegames in iOS for a long time. It's very strange that Apple only provided an official way of transferring savegames with the introduction of iCloud; and then again only a minority of apps/games support this feature

The clipboard tip reminds me of the PureText plugin which allows pasting content as text-only in applications where paste special is not available. Ultra handy! [www.stevemiller.net] #tips

You have to wait for ALL apps to have been restored. During the process you cannot open any apps.

I live in Belgium and this story was not featured in any newspaper, nor can it be found on Belgian news sites. So it kinda sounds like an internet buzz story that is not true to me!

Indeed it is, one of my best friends is a Van Loo!

The advocado cutting can also be applied to mangos, gives a very presentable result! (e.g. see at the end of [www.youtube.com]

@Yazim Which ones? It's not very scholarly to mention articles but not citing them :)

I would not recommend using this technique because cans in general are coated with anti rusting products which could potentially be dangerous for your health. These anti rust products are the reason why it is allways adviced to transfer canned goods to other containers to store them after having opened the can. Here…

An alternative for using a binder clip is by using a simple piece of rope and some tape: see picture. By taping a small loop-large enough to fit the cable but small enough to stop the plug- under your table, the cable will never drop from your desk! This system keeps everything consealed below the desk surface!…

Consistency is also very important. Once you chose your homescreen lay-out, stick with it because this will greatly enhance your app-launching speed!

Reckless Racing for iPhone is now on sale for $0.99 (normally $2.99)

Cheap shrubberies this months!? Who contacts the knights who say NI!?!

@Whitson Gordon: Andy McKee, All That Remains, Alexisonfire ... nice music you got there!

The last tip just comes down to DIY cooling elements, not that exiting to me :)

@Lupison @Gravity @ XianZhuXande: With manual syncing I mean switching off the 'automatically sync music' setting and manually selecting which songs/artists/playlists/... sync to you iPhone. Ever since I changed that setting, ratings and playcounts simply wouldn't be updated from iPhone to iTunes! I found a…

iOS4 finally syncs playcounts and ratings from your iPhone to your iTunes when you manually sync music! All your previous playcounts were stored over the past year(s) and now will be updated to iTunes once you sync for the first time with iOS4 installed. Happydance by all smart-playlist users!

@Camperton: Agreed!

I mainly use FreeRapid Downloader