How to Survive Traveling Back in Time

Everyone should prepare a time travel survival kit just in case you suddenly find yourself transported back in time.  I mean, wouldn’t it suck if you were sent back to 1400 and didn’t know or remember how to create any of the simple things that we take for granted every day?
This t-shirt will get you [...]

Chatroulette.com Scares the Heck Out of Me

I have a hard enough time talking to a real person on the phone. Imagine a stream of “face-to-face” video chats with complete strangers!
That’s what you get with the hottest new web toy.  Simply plug in your web cam and go to chatroulette.com.  Click the Play button and you will be connected [...]

Tactical Bacon – 10 Year Shelf-Life

Prepare for the apocalypse with bacon!  Survive the zombie hoards of 2020 while holed up in your bunker feasting on bacon fresh from the can.  This tasty and apocalyptically nutritious treat will be good to go once computers gain sentience.
Available at ThinkGeek.com and (most likely) other fine establishments.

How to Fix a Scratched iPad Screen

Repair tips for your scratched iPad display screen.  Of course, the very first thing you need to do upon purchasing an iPad is to also purchase some screen protection.  Let’s assume that you failed to do so.  Here are some of the most useful techniques for repairing iPhone and iPod touch displays, which are essentially [...]

Amazing Marble Machine

The Ooine tag-line claims that we enjoy clever automata. We are sure that many of you have wondered about that. Well wonder no longer!
Here, for your pleasure, is a fine example of a clever automaton. You’re welcome.

My Review of Roku HD Player

Originally submitted at Roku

The best-selling HD Player (as known as Netflix Player by Roku) plays High Definition video and connects to surround sound audio.

Roku HD Player
Would be perfect if it featured Hulu.com
By Skadar from Stamford, CT on 12/23/2009

4out of 5
Pros: Easy to set up, Great value, Compact, Easy to use, High quality picture
Cons: Want more [...]

Rediscovering Classic Literature

The memory databanks of my iPod Touch are usually stuffed with music, apps, and Harry Potter books. Yep, Harry Potter. I can state without reservation that my all time favorite audiobooks are the first four Harry Potter books as read by Jim Dale. Those readings will (hopefully) forever transport my mind into [...]

What’s the big deal with 3D entertainment?

The entertainment industry’s push for 3D in 2009 leaves me bewildered.  It has always been a gimmick, but Hollywood wants to make us believe that it is the future.  What do you think?
A lot of animated movies were released in 3D this year, and of those my family saw, we opted for the 2D version.   [...]

Microsoft’s Top Secret Courier Tablet

I rarely write about technology because it’s all either derivative or temporal.  Well, I suppose that all technology suffers these burdens, but this new Microsoft tablet computer, if it really works as advertised, looks like a game-changer.
I like technology, but I’m not an early adopter.  I just like the idea of new technology.  It seems [...]

Flex Chroma Password Sync Guide

I just stumbled upon a neat little idea that I hadn’t seen before.
You know how you are often asked for a password or an email address within a web form… and then are asked to repeat it to make sure you typed it correctly?  How do you know if you’ve typed it correctly when the [...]

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