Comment Zynga games (Score 1) 325
I like the concept of their games, it's just a pity they suck so bad in actual use. So slow and clunky
Submission + - How To Get Rid Of The Facebook Ticker
An anonymous reader writes: Earlier this week, Facebook rolled out an updated News Feed, as well as the real-time Ticker feed, to its 800 million active users. As always, many were unhappy with the changes but they couldn’t do anything as Palo Alto does not offer an option to revert to previous site designs. Thankfully, there's an easy way to get rid of it, courtesy of Web developer Arik Fraimovich.
Comment I did this over 10 years ago (Score 1) 243
http://users.on.net/~zed/gw.jpg
Yes, that is an old PC power supply box
sure it was dodgy, but it worked.
One Variety of Sea Slugs Cuts Out the Energy Middleman 232
dragonturtle69 writes with this story, short on details but interesting: "These sea slugs, Elysia chlorotica, have evolved the ability to gain energy via photosynthesis. Forget about genetic modifications for sports enhancements. I want to be able to never need to eat again — or do I?"
Comment Re:1password (Score 1) 1007
yeah, 1passwd is a great tool.
manage your passwords, software licenses, online banking logins, etc
Submission + - AMD Barcelona sets the bar for Server CPU's (techwarelabs.com)
Jason writes: "In just a short few hours AMD will officially launch its newest addition to is server processor lineup named Barcelona. Barcelona marks an important point in the AMD roadmap as it is AMD's first quad core server cpu. TechwareLabs has a first look at this new CPU and its performance for you, will try to help you answer the question "Will Barcelona set the bar for server chips to measure up to?" The new cpu has a clock for clock advantage up to a 30% advantage over every Xeon tested it against. Does this mean its the new performance king or does the Intel Xeon still hold that title? TechwareLabs diggs into the Barcelona to bring you working silicon on a specialized board and the tests and benchmarks to show the actual performance vs the early claims. Read the Review. AMD Barcelona Review "
