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11/30/10 Gil's LotD: Fireworks testing

Submitted by gil on Tue, 11/30/2010 - 5:00pm

http://www.metafilter.com/70073/With-apologies-to-Mrs-BJ-Smegma-of-13-The-Cresent-Belmont Metafilter on testing fireworks.

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11/29/10 Gil's LotD: Shell tips and tricks

Submitted by gil on Mon, 11/29/2010 - 5:00pm

http://www.shell-fu.org/index.php UNIX shell tips and tricks.

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11/28/10 Gil's LotD: Linux on Windows

Submitted by gil on Sun, 11/28/2010 - 5:00pm

http://www.andlinux.org/ A port of Ubuntu Linux to Windows. This is a direct port and does not include any type of emulation.

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11/27/10 Gil's LotD: Ron Paul supporters

Submitted by gil on Sat, 11/27/2010 - 5:00pm

http://paulville.org/ Live in a community of like-minded Ron Paul supporters!

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11/26/10 Gil's LotD: downforeveryoneorjustme.com

Submitted by gil on Fri, 11/26/2010 - 5:00pm

http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/ This website gives you a rough confirmation about whether a website's servers are actually down or if it is a problem with your local ISP.

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11/25/10 Gil's LotD: Color names

Submitted by gil on Thu, 11/25/2010 - 5:00pm

http://blog.doloreslabs.com/?p=11 This user paid Amazon's Mechanical Turk users to give color names to colors. The result is a map of colors to names.

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11/24/10 Gil's LotD: Graph paper

Submitted by gil on Wed, 11/24/2010 - 5:00pm

http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/ Graph paper of all types available for download. I had no idea some of these types of graph paper existed.

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11/23/10 Gil's LotD: Islamic toilet etiquette

Submitted by gil on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 5:00pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_toilet_etiquette Islam's rules on toilet usage.

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11/22/10 Gil's LotD: Camera firmware

Submitted by gil on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 5:00pm

http://chdk.wikia.com/wiki/CHDK_in_Brief The FAQ for replacement firmware for Canon PowerShot cameras.

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11/21/10 Gil's LotD: Kamichu!

Submitted by gil on Sun, 11/21/2010 - 5:00pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamichu An anime series about a young girl who discovers she is a kami, a god in the Shinto religion. I watched the series and it was pretty endearing.

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