Lucid Points

Many of you have probably seen this video on YouTube: it is a great lecture by the talented inventor Johnny Lee (I have one of his $14 Steadycams) demonstrating his Wii Remote hacks. The bigger takeaway is all of the other lectures available from TED. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is an annual interdisciplinary conference held [...]

This one is a little harder, but it is still free money. Until 5pm tomorrow, I will give out $1 to each person that gives me the secret password in person. Previous winners need not apply.

I posted this on tomkirkham.com, but thought some readers here might need this tip (especially since many of you have been using Motorola Phones Tools and Microsoft Vista ). Have you ever needed a list of email addresses that you have sent to but did not store in Outlook? NK2.info will retrieve the contents of [...]

Just a few days after posting about Post2Blog from Give Away of the Day, I discovered BlogDesk. Post2Blog is very nice, but anytime that I can get the basics of just what I need to do for free, well…, that just works better.

Netvibes makes the best web-based feedreader I have found so far.  It can pack in a lot of reads in one place, hovering over the headline pops of the beginning of the article, and you can quickly scan the header and articles on one page for a single feed.  It is relatively fast, and updates [...]