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DIY light box

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 07 May 2008 01:14:30 GMT

Link: http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=281524

Twitter in plain English

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 02:07:20 GMT

By CommonCraft

A homemade speaker using a plastic cup, business card, wire, magnet and some Lego blocks

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:58:31 GMT

Link: http://www.josepino.com/circuits/index.php?howto-speaker.jpc

Paint chip business card holders

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:01:08 GMT

For people with too many paint chips laying around the house.

Link: http://www.designverb.com/2006/11/12/paint-chip-card-holder

Back up with rsync

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:49:33 GMT

Makes it simple — except that remote backups take a really (really) long time the first time.

Link: http://www.linux.com/feature/117236

Move your iTunes music while preserving library data

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 10 May 2007 19:11:20 GMT

Great if you, say, want to move your library to a network drive but don’t want to lose your ratings, playlists, and other such nonsense. It’s a time-consuming process though.

Link: http://hifiblog.com/past/2006/05/11/howto-move-your-itunes-music-while-preserving-library-data-when-you-dont-let-itunes-manage-your-music-library/

Hair and Fur

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:11 GMT

Giving people realistic beards in Photoshop

Link: http://www.digitalmediadesigner.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=19756

A Concise apt-get / dpkg primer for new Debian / Ubuntu users

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:15 GMT

... or you could just compile from source, but I suppose I’m picky that way

Link: http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2005/12/concise-apt-get-dpkg-primer-for-new.html

Coding a layout

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:36 GMT

A tutorial on how to go from PSD to CSS — interesting, but I think it’s a little too “visually based” and not enough about the code itself

Link: http://erraticwisdom.com/2006/01/29/tutorial-coding-a-layout

Learn to Program Ruby

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:12 GMT

A neat tutorial for those starting out

Link: http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/?Chapter=Contents