“Here’s a really funny way to break Notepad that a coworker showed me this morning. […] It will not crash your computer, it just breaks Notepad in that it causes it to display very oddly. No perm damage comes of the following steps.”
WinCustomize via Juha
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Funny: How to Break Windows Notepad
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Separating Pingbacks/Trackbacks from comments in WordPress 2.0
“Here’s some code below to enable you to separate pingbacks/trackbacks from comments in WordPress 2.0. Pingbacks/trackbacks are listed first, followed by comments in this example. It will also not show the excerpt for pingbacks/trackbacks and just show the link for these.”
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Akismet Spam Count Plugin For WordPress
“Akismet Spam Count retrieves the number of spam messages Akismet has caught.”
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Pixar's Hardware Boost for Cars
“[Pixar’s BVP of technology, Greg] Brandeau explained that Cars […] has put more strain on his internal systems than any other movie […]
“We realized that our rendering time was taking too long. Frames were taking 10 hours [to render] that should have taken one hour. […] A gigabyte of memory on our file server heads was nowhere near good enough,” he said, adding that Pixar needed something in the region of 32 Gbytes.
Light Reading via Juha
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Just some stats…
“Just some stats… here are some reasons why TPB is down sometimes – and how long it usually takes to fix[.]”
The Pirate Bay via Juha
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Extension for removing Thunderbird dupes
“If you have duplicate messages […] you can use this tool to find and remove them from the selected folder […]. It allows you to configure what you want to compare (sender, messageid, subject, …).”
Oh, how badly I’ve needed this! It took out about a zillion duplicates from my RSS feeds.