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Your inbox is not a to-do list Merlin Mann is a golden god! … at least in terms of what he’s done by helping thousands of people tame their inbox. In his one hour podcast/video (a lecture given to  Google employees in 2007) he makes many salient points about the use [misuse] of email as [...]

You Look Nice Today “A journal of emotional hygiene” This is a classic “talking sh@t” podcast paneled by Merlin Mann, Scott Simpson and Lonely Sandwich.  Take for example the episode “Aunt Nancy” where they discuss the relative merits of purchasing domain names to capitalize on new x-ray airport scanning equipment – “xrayhotties.com” – they then [...]

Handy Having trouble printing web pages? File this under ‘handy’ www.printwhatyoulike.com/

“Oops I’m Late”: Automatic coordination between GPS, your calendar and the person you’re meeting. Awesome idea – and soon to be on iPhone (rumoured). “Oops I’m Late! is software for mobile phones that sends notifications based on one’s calendar and GPS. Whether you are late, on-time, or early, let Oops I’m Late! keep in touch [...]

3M MPro 110 A really tiny projector.  I’ve been waiting for this forever – fun! www.markpascua.com/2008/09/19/3m-…

Made Easier Do you loathe the “Eject Disk” routine in Windows? Me too!   This might help. www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2007/1… Update: Forget the software! -just left mouse click over the eject disk icon and choose the drive you wish to eject.

I had the pleasure of using some noise canceling headphones on my business class (!) flight coming back from LA last month. I loved them (and the jammies they give you on the flight). Anyway, if you’ve entertained the notion and then suffered the sticker shock of the Bose pair ($US250), you’ll be please with [...]

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Concept Not more low riders! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAtkoje4-…

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