Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Streaming video site Hulu will host its first-ever live broadcast tonight by airing the presidential debates at its Election '08 hub. You can also catch up on past debat readmore
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"Mail Goggles" Prevents Regrettable Late-Night Email [Gmail Labs]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Catch Tonight's Presidential Debate on Hulu [Politics]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Streaming video site Hulu will host its first-ever live broadcast tonight by airing the presidential debates at its Election '08 hub. You can also catch up on past debat readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Streaming video site Hulu will host its first-ever live broadcast tonight by airing the presidential debates at its Election '08 hub. You can also catch up on past debat readmore
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Meditate for Three Seconds to Look Better in Photos [Photography]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
The Photojojo photography site parcels out 10 tips for looking good in portraits, whether you're setting the timer and running or handing over your rig to another shooter. Along with choosing the right time of day (morning or late afternoon) and a vi readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
The Photojojo photography site parcels out 10 tips for looking good in portraits, whether you're setting the timer and running or handing over your rig to another shooter. Along with choosing the right time of day (morning or late afternoon) and a vi readmore
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Track Free and Price-Dropped iPhone Apps [IPhone]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
For the iPhone app addicts out there: 148Apps not only reviews and offers up lists of the (top 148) free apps, readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
For the iPhone app addicts out there: 148Apps not only reviews and offers up lists of the (top 148) free apps, readmore
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"Mail Goggles" Prevents Regrettable Late-Night Email [Gmail Labs]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
A new Gmail Labs feature dubbed "Mail Goggles" has Gmail ask you a series of math problems before allowing you to send out emails late on certain nights—like, say, those nights when you're artificially motivated to tell your boss/signi readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
A new Gmail Labs feature dubbed "Mail Goggles" has Gmail ask you a series of math problems before allowing you to send out emails late on certain nights—like, say, those nights when you're artificially motivated to tell your boss/signi readmore
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Linux is 17 Years Old [Linux]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Linux Journal has a nice, short retrospective on Sunday's 17th anniversary of the Linux kernel, which started as an attempt by Linus Torvalds to replicate the readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Linux Journal has a nice, short retrospective on Sunday's 17th anniversary of the Linux kernel, which started as an attempt by Linus Torvalds to replicate the readmore
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WakeUpOnStandBy Runs Tasks from Suspend and Hibernate Modes [Featured Windows Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows only: WakeupOnStandBy, a free automation and timing tool for Windows systems, can be put to seriously helpful use by anyone who regularly puts their computer to sleep/suspend or hibernate for a quicker start in readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows only: WakeupOnStandBy, a free automation and timing tool for Windows systems, can be put to seriously helpful use by anyone who regularly puts their computer to sleep/suspend or hibernate for a quicker start in readmore
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Livestation Brings Streaming TV to All Platforms [Featured Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): Livestation, the previously invite-only streaming television player, has released its free desktop client for all platforms. The app cites an available 1,275 channels, but the majo readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): Livestation, the previously invite-only streaming television player, has released its free desktop client for all platforms. The app cites an available 1,275 channels, but the majo readmore
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Paper Case Bookmarklet Makes Auto-Filled CD/DVD Cases [Paper]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
The Liquid Mongoose site has a neat bookmarklet tool that creates fold-able cases for audio CDs or movie DVDs from AOL Music or Netflix DVD pages. Simply copy the bookmarklet to your bookmarks, head to a re readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
The Liquid Mongoose site has a neat bookmarklet tool that creates fold-able cases for audio CDs or movie DVDs from AOL Music or Netflix DVD pages. Simply copy the bookmarklet to your bookmarks, head to a re readmore
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Picasa 3 Beta's New Features [Screenshot Tour]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows/Linux: Picasa, Google's photo management tool, has quietly announced a new beta that adds basic movie editing, fuller syncing to readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows/Linux: Picasa, Google's photo management tool, has quietly announced a new beta that adds basic movie editing, fuller syncing to readmore
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Top 10 Easy Ways to Look Sharp [Lifehacker Top 10]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Sat, 04 Oct. 2008
In a perfect world, it wouldn't matter what a genius JavaScript programmer or top-flight professional looked like. In this world, though, coming across as an unkempt schlub won't do anything good for your ca readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Sat, 04 Oct. 2008
In a perfect world, it wouldn't matter what a genius JavaScript programmer or top-flight professional looked like. In this world, though, coming across as an unkempt schlub won't do anything good for your ca readmore
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iPhone-Backgrounder Lets You Run Multiple iPhone Apps [Featured IPhone Application]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Jailbroken iPhones/iPod touch only: iPhone-Backgrounder, a free app utility available through the (jailbreak-only) Cydia store, makes running apps in the background seriously simple. After installing the utility, you simply hold down the Home button t readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Jailbroken iPhones/iPod touch only: iPhone-Backgrounder, a free app utility available through the (jailbreak-only) Cydia store, makes running apps in the background seriously simple. After installing the utility, you simply hold down the Home button t readmore
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Wherever Change Directory Speeds Up Command Line Navigation [Featured Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): Free command prompt plug-in script Wherever Change Directory makes navigating around your system fast and easy from the command line on any system. After adding wcd to your system path and running it once to index you readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): Free command prompt plug-in script Wherever Change Directory makes navigating around your system fast and easy from the command line on any system. After adding wcd to your system path and running it once to index you readmore
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Flickr Launches iPhone-Friendly Mobile Version [Flickr]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Photo sharing site Flickr just activated an iPhone-scaled version of the site for anyone visiting the site with a mobile Safari browser. The menus are optimized to put the most-accessed activities—photo stream browsing, "Explore" mode, an readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Fri, 03 Oct. 2008
Photo sharing site Flickr just activated an iPhone-scaled version of the site for anyone visiting the site with a mobile Safari browser. The menus are optimized to put the most-accessed activities—photo stream browsing, "Explore" mode, an readmore
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GIMP 2.6 Adds 32-Bit Support, GUI Improvements [Featured Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): GIMP, the free, open-source graphics editor, has come out with a 2.6 version, and it's put some significant changes into the editor's interface and back-end operations. New to t readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (all platforms): GIMP, the free, open-source graphics editor, has come out with a 2.6 version, and it's put some significant changes into the editor's interface and back-end operations. New to t readmore
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Pay Bills Quickly to Manage a Two-Week Pay Schedule [Money]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Personal finance blogger Trent Hamm used to have one of those jobs that paid every two weeks, and he found himself treating the occasional "third check of the month" as a bonus. Looking back, he recommends anyone with similarly non-rigorous discipl readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Personal finance blogger Trent Hamm used to have one of those jobs that paid every two weeks, and he found himself treating the occasional "third check of the month" as a bonus. Looking back, he recommends anyone with similarly non-rigorous discipl readmore
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Tweak Your Windows Theme with Vista Visual Master [Screenshot Tour]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Earlier this week, Jason de-mystified the process of styling your Windows system with custom themes, along with the tweaks needed to pull readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Earlier this week, Jason de-mystified the process of styling your Windows system with custom themes, along with the tweaks needed to pull readmore
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Netflix Streaming Coming Soon to Macs. [NetFlix]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Amongst all the other news out of Netflix lately (content from Starz/Warner Bros., new API), a late-night blog post announces that Macs will get streaming movies-on-demand readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Amongst all the other news out of Netflix lately (content from Starz/Warner Bros., new API), a late-night blog post announces that Macs will get streaming movies-on-demand readmore
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Attribute Changer Gives You Total File Control [Featured Windows Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Windows only: Attribute Changer, a free right-click utility, gives you total control over everything reported by a file to your system. Right-click one or many files and choose "Change Attributes," and you can enable or disable read-only status, readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Windows only: Attribute Changer, a free right-click utility, gives you total control over everything reported by a file to your system. Right-click one or many files and choose "Change Attributes," and you can enable or disable read-only status, readmore
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Ten Ways to Rethink Your Commute [Driving]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Does turning the key in your ignition get more than just your motor angry? BBC magazine suggests 10 ways to rethink driving that might help with the stress. Key examples: Don't change lanes in slow- readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Thu, 02 Oct. 2008
Does turning the key in your ignition get more than just your motor angry? BBC magazine suggests 10 ways to rethink driving that might help with the stress. Key examples: Don't change lanes in slow- readmore
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Tune or Disable Tracker Search Tool in Linux [How To]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Wed, 01 Oct. 2008
By default, the latest version of Ubuntu comes with the Tracker search and indexing tool installed, enabled, and, as the How-To Geek points out, occasionally eating up some serious CPU cycles. Over at his blog, the Geek shows newcomers to Ubuntu (a readmore
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Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Wed, 01 Oct. 2008
By default, the latest version of Ubuntu comes with the Tracker search and indexing tool installed, enabled, and, as the How-To Geek points out, occasionally eating up some serious CPU cycles. Over at his blog, the Geek shows newcomers to Ubuntu (a readmore
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