Reading Material

My desktop is getting over run with shortcuts. Time to dump some of these...

• Man trolls dating sites by drawing pictures of the girls.
• Part of my reasoning for avoiding Wordpress development was (for me at least) the templating was a bit more confusing than MovableType's. Bones should help.
• Honestly, I wished forced steralizations were legal in more states as there are some folks that really should never have kids. Ever.
• WorklogCreator makes it quick and easy to post project work logs on forums.
• Keanu Reeves confirms that 'Bill And Ted 3' is on the way. Excellent!
• Similar to Garfield Minus Garfield comes Realfield where the cat's a bit more realistic.
• First Month on the Android Market looks at one dev's experiences with ads versus paying for the app.
• Famous opening lines updated for the modern age (my favorite: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of an internet startup to call his own.").
• This commit could have done some serious damage. It inspired some folks to share their big screw ups.
• Have a URL for a file and need to save it quickly to your Dropbox? URL Droplet might help.
• Have you ever been reading your favourite online news site, stumbled across a headline with seven syllables, and followed it in your head with doo-dah, doo-dah, in the style of Camptown Races? No? Really? Well, this guy has and created a Greasemonkey script to add "doo-dah, doo-dah" to seven-syllable breaking news headlines.
• Dear Photograph is a great tumblr blog that show folks taking a picture from the past into the present.
• In many cultures, there are more than two genders.
• Playable Archeology: An Interview with Telehack's Anonymous Creator.
• Need to make a diagram with ASCII? ASCII Flow might help.
• Be productive during Photoshop progress bars by reading your RSS feeds automatically.
• Myth busted! A break down of what happens on screen during a typical hour of an episode of Mythbusters.
• Make your secondary Google Voice number permanent.
• Coming to a receipt printer near you: Receipt Racer.
• New and improved rage/troll faces.
• You have to be a Zelda geek to appreciate the humor in this.
• 12 Common Mistakes Designers Make and How to Avoid Them.
• If you're looking for computer hardware in the Portland area, there are some good places to find it here (mostly bookmarking it for my reference as I have non-tech-savvy friends up there that are always calling me asking me that sort of thing).
• Hire to Hire Developers (if you're interested in a profanity-laden version, you can find that here.
• The $113 Billion Hole: Ten Things America Gave Up This Year To Pay For The War In Afghanistan.
• I knew about some of these, but not others: 5 Fake Sounds designed to help humans.
• Android SMS Pop-up will soon get installed on my phone as it's just so stupid simple and better than the default.
• One more...Goodbye TinEye: Google Images now lets you search by image.