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While the science of decomposition can be quite complex, starting your own compost pile is relatively easy. The NYC Compost Project has put together practical information on all aspects of composting in New York City, including basic guides for people who are just getting started.
Read the full quick-start [...]
Continue Reading →Creating a new torrent file and notifying the world about it is easy, but the process is not as automatically-intuitive as sharing files on Napster, Kazaa, or eMule. Using uTorrent, I show you how to quickly and easily share files with others on bittorrent networks. Step-by-step instructions and screenshots are provided.
Continue Reading →I couldn’t figure out how to put a bunch of individual songs into a mix without recording or using overly-powerful sound editing applications. I found this quick-and-convenient method over at gHacks.
Only one line of code is needed to join multiple mp3 files:
copy /b *.mp3 c:new.mp3.
That’s all there is [...]
Continue Reading →Techniques excerpted from Lifehacker Hold your breath longer.
“Before you dive, take several short breaths first — essentially, hyperventilate. When you’re underwater, it’s not a lack of oxygen that makes you desperate for a breath; it’s the buildup of carbon dioxide, which makes your blood acidic, which signals your brain that somethin’ [...]
Continue Reading →You might be using Google Chrome right now. Doesn’t it seem like it should be updated more frequently? It is — they just aren’t telling many people about it. Read on for the step-by-step instructions on howto bring Chrome out onto the bleeding edge of application development.
Continue Reading →I spent an hour figuring this out, so for anyone else working with WordPress 2.6 and above, you’ll need the following plugin active:
http://www.martinaberastegue.com/wp-vidz.txt (Save As and rename it <code>wp-vidz.php</code>)
Some usage examples of wp-vidz in action.
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