TinyURL Decoder is a Greasemonkey script that will decode links from TinyURL, etc., and show where the link ultimately goes before you click on it.
May, 2009
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Shockingly Simple Favicon is a plugin for WordPress that makes it easy to add/update a favicon without having to edit template files, etc. It can also put a different icon for any admin pages, so when you’ve got 129 tabs open, like I currently do, you can tell which of the tabs of your site…
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Spoiler alert: its hard of anything that happens in Star Trek that isn’t obvious in the first 10 minutes of the movie (heck, if you watched the trailers closely there’s no surprises), but if you haven’t seen it and are particularly dull, be forewarned — this might ruin the plot not only to Star Trek…
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My wife has a serious clown phobia, so even if I wanted this I couldn’t get it, but this is proof that there’s nothing too obscure to make an action figure out of. Amok Time is making this and retail should be less than $20.
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Ah, yes, I was just asking myself the other day “how come I can’t buy any Marvel character-branded headphones for my iPod?” Well, now (or very soon) I can! Spider-Man earbuds, earpad headphones, traditional headphones, and wraparound headphones. But wait … where’s the Spider-Man bluetooth headset? Come on, guys, lets get with the program here.
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Fascinating mosaic at Flickr of different chest symbols from various Superman action figures. It’d be interesting to see a purely comics-based look at different variations on the famous “S”.
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If you’re a science fiction/fantasy/speculative fiction fan, the main problem today is there is far more free fiction available on the Internet than you could possibly read. One of the sites adding to this glut of high quality fiction is the ezine Heliotrope. Published for free online and as a downloadable PDF, each quarterly issue…
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Diamond Select Toys recently announced this Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan communicator to be released in November 2009. Modeled after the communicator used by Admiral Kirk in the film, this also features sound effects from the movie (i.e., you can set it to play the famous “Khaaaan” clip when you open it). This one…
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Thanks to DC Comics, I now have to try to purge this image from my brain,
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May 1, 2009 Penguicon John “Maddog” Hall Sustainable Computing