Link Roundup

I don’t generally do link roundups, but in this case, there are a handful of notables, and I don’t really have the time or energy to write about each one individually. “Antibiotics for Sinusitis”:http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=12...

LaTeX vs. Latex

I’m on a mailing list for a LaTeX newsgroup, so I receive a digest of new postings a couple of times a day. I was skimming through the new messages in my Gmail inbox a few moments ago when some of the Google-placed ads and helpful links, which I usually ignore...

Wubi – Ubuntu Installer

I’ve wanted to run an installation of Ubuntu on my computer for some time now, but I haven’t wanted to fuss around with reformatting my HDD, setting up partitions, and the running the installs for both Windows and Ubuntu again. So I haven’t done it...

Gmail Improvements

I’m tickled pink. I used to use a Greasemonkey script with Gmail that added colors to labels. Later, I changed to the Better Gmail addon that simply made every label a bright red. Easy to see, served the purpose. Trouble was, that was one script that made...

Reclaimer Images

A little Reclaimer fun I’ve had in Photoshop today: I’ve been toying with the idea of taking advantage of the new Facebook feature of pages, and I whipped up this little screenshot with title and URL for that purpose. A smaller version of the above, with...

This Post Was Made Using Dvorak

I “just discovered”:http://dvzine.org/ a “new” keyboard layout that’s actually been around for several decades called Dvorak. I feel like I’m learning how to type all over again, which I kind of am – but the layout _is_ more...