Archive - November, 2008

Howto Join MP3s into a Mix

November 18 0 Comments Category: HowTo

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 needed. The /b parameter ensures [...]

Women At Work Pin-up Calendar

November 09 0 Comments Category: NYC.local

Since 2006  I Heart Brooklyn Girls has created pinup calendars of, as you might have guessed, girlies. What’s interesting is that everyone involved (correct me if I’m wrong) is lesbian and living in Brooklyn. The pinup girls are the queer femmes you see around Park Slope and not improbable models. The idea is to recreate [...]

Hack Your Body

November 07 1 Comment Category: HowTo

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’ ain’t right. “When you [...]

Howto Update Google Chrome

November 07 0 Comments Category: HowTo

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.