I like to listen to ‘background music’ whilst on the computer. It helps me stay focused when I’m working, and relaxed when I’m just browsing the internet. And most of the background music I listen to is classical, as it’s beautiful, not distracting and rarely contains vocals. However finding new content can be difficult. Especially [...]
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Yahoo! Pipes: make the blog you read more like the blog you wanna read
Blogging is serious business now. And one common way of building up an ‘audience’ is only talking about one particular subject. Basically you need to appeal to a niche, however big or small, in order to build loyal readers. However, for the majority of people, blogging is just a bit of fun and they talk [...]
Why I won’t be using Flickr for my mobile uploads
Flickr has had its ups and downs over the years, but I’ve always been a fan. Since 2006 I’ve used Flickr to store ALL my photos as I’ve always thought it will be one of the few services still around in many years time. Everything I take is uploaded and tagged, because the big problem I’ve [...]
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My favourite DuckDuckGo !bangs
I’ve blogged about the search engine DuckDuckGo before. I love it. And one of my favourite features of the site is !bangs. !bangs allow you to directly search other websites. They are immensely handy and time saving. Here are some of my favourites: I’m Feeling Ducky — ! Go straight to the webpage of the [...]
How to find out the actual MPG the car you want gets
One of the first things a person looks at when finding a potential new car is what MPG (miles per gallon) it gets. However, there’s often a massive discrepancy between what the manufacturer lists the MPG as versus what you’ll get in the real world. So finding out what you’re likely to achieve day-to-day is [...]
