AdBlock lets you add your own definitions, too, even using regular expressions if you want.

To anyone who hasn't discovered it yet: you can also middle click (click with your scroll wheel) on links to open them in a new tab without changing any settings. Try it!

ASCII character 42 (decimal) is '*'. ASCII character 0x42 (hex) is 'B'. Sorry, try again.

I wonder why they consider something made of swallow meat to be a non-meat product.

There must be a name for this phenomenon of switching to something new, but unnecessarily simulating the thing you've left behind.

Yes, it's called idiocy.

That's an amusing coincidence; it isn't irony.

Do yourself a favor and familiarize yourself with aptitude. So much better that apt-get.

Didn't you know that you can get a Dvorak layout on any keyboard? In almost any OS, the keyboard layout is defined in software. Check it out:
http://www.mwbrooks.com/dvorak/support.html

You can pick up a split-key or "natural" style keyboard for about $20 if you look hard enough.

I switched to Dvorak about 5 years ago. My wrists and fingers are thanking me for it.

Why not take the touchpad metaphor all the way? Have a separate button for clicking. Your other hand isn't doing anything but holding the device. Have an intuitively placed button for that hand used for clicking. One hand moves the cursor, always in contact with the touchpad, the other clicks. Or if you do want multi-touch with both index fingers and two cursors, provide thumb buttons for clicking. Seems pretty straightforward, and likely a lot less complicated than this fake-finger-shadow business.

Because he loves to do things he hates. Masochism at its finest.