Category Archives: LinkyLoo

BestBuy Secret Website to cheat Customers

BestBuy Secret Website to cheat Customers BestBuy confirmed that it maintained a secret intranet website that could be accessed only from inside a store to cheat customers by not giving them the advertised price on BestBuy.com for products. I love … Continue reading

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Kiva.org – Loans that change lives

Kiva.org – Loans that change lives: Wow, what a wonderful and philanthropical concept! I am not sure how the authors of the site determine the loan applicants, but from the looks (if they were not fraudulent) you could make a … Continue reading

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Google to Put a Research Center in Michigan

Google to Put a Research Center in Michigan Nice. Finally some nice work environments in the close vicinity.

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Blog it, Toledo

Blog it, Toledo Exclusive online article(s) from the Toledo Free Press on blogging, bloggers and blogs from the Toledo area.

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Lala – Trade your old CDs

Lala – Trade your old CDs What a wonderful idea to make use of all of those old CDs though I am afraid most of mine will not be wanted by anyone. From their site: “Once you decide to start … Continue reading

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The complex dynamics of babies and pets

The complex dynamics of babies and pets We have dogs and we are going to have babies soon. I also know that Jennifer and I want to continue to have dogs in the house throughout our lives, so this might … Continue reading

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Snacksby: Tell us whats in your pantry

Snacksby: Tell us whats in your pantry Tell us whats in your pantry and we will tell you what to cook. Nice, thanks Lifehacker.

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Hack Attack: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router – Lifehacker

Hack Attack: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router – Lifehacker Personal bookmark to hack a Linksys WRT54GL to work better. Lots of pages out there to hack it, but Lifehacker is as always, very succint and complete.

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Pet Translating Cellphone Service

Pet Translating Cellphone Service Use a cellphone service (spelled, lots of dollahs) to translate your pets’ well being to language you can understand. Consequently, you can also translate your own words to barks and wines that your pet will understand.

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Switch desktops on a Mac with a smack

Switch desktops on a Mac with a smack This is really cool! Switch between displays on a Mac by smacking the monitor and using some code that uses the Mac laptops built in motion sensor. Awesome code and even more … Continue reading

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Kolkata beats Bangalore & Hyderabad put together in Crorepathi numbers

Kolkata beats Bangalore & Hyderabad put together in Crorepathi numbers Rural India has a larger crorepati density than urban India. Nice.

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Listen To Pandora In Winamp

Listen To Pandora In Winamp: Easy hack to listen to Pandora on Winamp. I love Pandora and have relative love for Winamp. A great combo indeed.

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Indian Tech Support

Indian Tech Support

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Security/Hacking applications that run on a USB flash drive

Security/Hacking applications that run on a USB flash drive Personal bookmark.

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The Top Ten Lies of Engineers

The Top Ten Lies of Engineers Guy pokes fun at engineers and tries to analyze their verbiage. In spite of the salacious seriousness of the article, it points out the underlying and sometimes debilitating seperation between engineering and marketing in … Continue reading

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Spam Fajitas: Serves 8

Spam Fajitas: Serves 8 Just like it sounds.

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Dell De-Crapifier

Dell De-Crapifier… Remove Extra junk from your newly purchased (on a deal) Dell computer with this handy dandy script.

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SaveMyAss

SaveMyAss: Personal bookmark. This link is for people with a significant other who are forgetful (read : like me). Thanks Evan

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Electrically Heated Undershirts

Electrically Heated Undershirts: Jennifer is always cold and I like the cold weather, so this is the perfect solution. Honey, as soon as this shows up in the US/is affordable, I promise I will get you a couple!

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Our Opportunity With India

Our Opportunity With India Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice.

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PortableApps

PortableApps: Sweet. Put all these apps on a USB Flash drive and you can carry your computer with you, everywhere!

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DIY t-shirt folding machine

DIY t-shirt folding machine An excellent tutorial if you like your t shirts folded kung-fu style with lots of panache.

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Steam Powered RC Vehicles

Steam Powered RC Vehicles: Very cool indeed. There are videos and picutes, but missing any plans. Thanks BoingBoing

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Bag Borrow or Steal- Borrow and Rent Designer Handbags

Bag Borrow or Steal – Borrow and Rent Designer Handbags: Everyone in the marketing department of this company should be taken outside the office, and **** through the heart, twice!

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18 Tricks to Teach Your Body

18 Tricks to Teach Your Body Some wonderful suggestions there including one for reducing acid reflux at night. I personally can attest to the fact that I have less acid at night if I sleep with my body turned to … Continue reading

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The Ultralight Flying Scooter

The Ultralight Flying Scooter: Attach a scooter to an ultralight and you have an ultralight flying scooter. Gotta resist the urge …

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Ten Reasons Why You Should Date a Geek

Ten Reasons Why You Should Date a Geek: From Maryam Scoble (of Robert Scoble, of Microsoft fame). “He is not a bum.” I love it!

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IVR Cheat Sheet to Reach Customer Service Directly

IVR Cheat Sheet to Reach Customer Service Directly: Sweeeeet!!

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Learn Music Theory

Learn Music Theory: Personal bookmark, this might come in handy some day (since I am tone deaf!).

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Fido’s First Cell Phone

Fido’s First Cell Phone: Get a cell phone for your dog. This is hilarious. However, in their defense, if they do come out with one and it is within any serious purchase price range (affordable) I will definitely try one. … Continue reading

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