While realizing that there are way more important things going on in the world right now that deserve proper mention, thought and even acknowledgment, I couldn’t help but feel a little indulged when I found out that lil ol me was being quoted on a p2p news site for a snip I scratched out at [...]
Categories: Tech
Tagged: Bell, internet, net neutrality, teksavvy
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- June 25, 2008 – 5:34 pm
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- By shinda
By now everyone’s seen or come across those Mac vs PC computer adds, and you’ve either been joyfully entertained or fearfully tormented by them. Regrettably they do little in terms of educating us in view of the real quality of these systems, to that end I found this ad made as a school project it seems, which truly reflects [...]
Categories: Jokes,Tech,Video
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- May 3, 2007 – 11:19 am
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- By shinda
Sources report that earlier this morning PindGagan was bombed by muslim extremists. So far no causalities have been reported but the Pind has been left with a new home page and all posts seem to have gone missing. Rescue efforts are now in place to try and recover any posts and rescue teams are optimistic [...]
Categories: Blogging,Site of the Moment,Tech
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- April 4, 2007 – 12:30 pm
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- By shinda
I’ve always held that as we grow older, we grow dumber. I know that it sounds ironic, considering we’re always learning new things and constantly evolving our understanding of the world around us, but at the same time we continuously throw out the very fundamentals that our knowledge and education is based upon. A prime [...]
Categories: Politics,Procrastinating Thoughts,Protest,Tech
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- March 2, 2007 – 2:30 am
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- By shinda
I’m not a big fan of the Mac, but I just can’t stand Windows, and as the saying goes the enemy of my enemy is my friend. To that end I found one of those Mac vs PC [windows] ads that hasn’t or isn’t scheduled to be aired, but thought it was one of the better ones [...]
Categories: Tech,Video
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- February 20, 2007 – 6:31 pm
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- By shinda
If ctrl + alt + print screen doesn’t seem to work, then you can always try doing this:
Categories: Jokes,Tech,Video
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- January 25, 2007 – 3:44 pm
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- By shinda
Came across this commercial for a software company on youtube via digg. Although the commercial can hold true for 95% of programming companies and programmers out there, I think applying the same metaphor to Microsoft making buggy software carries just that much more weight. Then there was the stereotypical description of the various OS/users which [...]
Categories: Jokes,Tech,Video
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- December 16, 2006 – 11:45 am
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- By shinda
Wikipedia is probably the most used site (outside of Google) for research and just generally passing time. With that known I was kind of surprised to find this as being at the home page as there featured article of the day: Sikhism. Millions of people log onto Wikipedia daily, so that means potentially a million [...]
Categories: Announcement,Sikhi,Tech
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- August 17, 2006 – 8:37 am
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- By shinda
One of the biggest pains in hosting a website comes when you realize that you need to switch servers, or mirror a website. Ideally your initial server should do you just fine, but theres always those times when you find a better deal, the initial server gets hacked and you need to move, or for [...]
Categories: Tech
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- August 2, 2006 – 7:14 am
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- By shinda
For a while now I’ve been looking to find ways to improve my torrent download speeds, after all the only thing better then being able to download anything, is to be able to download anything fast. Firstly, if you have no clue what Torrents are, then understand them to be the latest fad in downloading [...]
Categories: Tech
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- April 11, 2006 – 12:57 pm
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- By shinda