Cat Heimlich Manoeuver
How do you give a choking cat the Heimlich maneouver without, well, crushing its ribs? |
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Contributed by:
TY111
[03/02/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Search in Google Print, every time
Google Print links are elusive. Sometimes they pop up during a Google search, showing you related books. Sometimes they don't. Here's a simple way to get them to always appear. But why use Google Print, anyhow, when you can use search Safari (http://safari.oreilly.com)? Did you know it has an API? |
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Contributed by:
Sid Steward
[02/10/05 | Discuss (2) | Link to this hack] |
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taking words as normal text
Ever copied a chart and Word (office) makes it look waied well this half obvious solution can help. |
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Contributed by:
coppero1237
[02/09/05 | Discuss (1) | Link to this hack] |
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Blocking Banner Ads
How to block banner ads for free--and flash, too! |
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Contributed by:
Shuai
[01/30/05 | Discuss (1) | Link to this hack] |
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mental clarity
I've worked with tons of people in the technology and corporate work place who could really benefit from a simple stress reducing breathing exercise. Mind follows breath after all! |
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Contributed by:
yogimind
[01/25/05 | Discuss (2) | Link to this hack] |
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Linux Apps in Windows Remotely
Using Putty and Cygwin, you can run a linux application, on a REMOTE linux comuter, and have the GUI interface displayed in windows |
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Contributed by:
Phocus
[01/21/05 | Discuss (1) | Link to this hack] |
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Google Prefers HTML over PDF
To most of the online world, if your information isn't indexed by a major search engine it might as well not exist. One experiment suggests that information formatted using HTML has a better chance of getting indexed than the same information formatted using PDF. |
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Contributed by:
Sid Steward
[01/17/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Control your Mac with a WiFi enabled PDA
Controling iTunes and other applications via a WiFi enabled PDA (like Palm Tungsten C). |
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Contributed by:
Doncqueurs
[01/15/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Restrict what sendmail listens to
If you only use sendmail internally, you don't need to listen to outside hosts. That's one of the easiest ways of protecting yourself from sendmail abuse. |
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Contributed by:
JimRamsey
[01/12/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Kernel sys requests
Send commands to the kernel when the kernel panics or other desperate situations |
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Contributed by:
dom2319
[01/07/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Internet Search Engines: PDF vs. HTML
So much information is stored in PDF, yet a little experimentation suggestes that PDF gets short shrift from Google. So let's experiment a little more in this two-part PDF vs. HTML Google shootout. |
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Contributed by:
Sid Steward
[01/06/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Remote Reboot
A fun and interesting implementation of a remote reboot system on the cheap |
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Contributed by:
Chris97b
[01/03/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Open bash Right Where You Want It on Windows
MSYS brings the Bourne shell to Windows. Use this hack to wire bash into the file explorer. Right-click a folder, select "Open MSYS," and the shell opens right where you want it. |
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Contributed by:
Sid Steward
[01/03/05 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Google for Adwords results
Google Hacks co-author Tara Calishain spots a way to Google only for sponsored results. |
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Contributed by:
Rael Dornfest
[12/28/04 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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Christmas Shopping Hacks
Find gift suggestions using the given social hack or the given Google/Amazon hack. |
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Contributed by:
Sid Steward
[12/20/04 | Discuss (0) | Link to this hack] |
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