Writing
Firefox Mouse Gestures add-on
If you want less movements to go back/forward, open/close tabs, and open links with your browser, you’ll need to get this Firefox plugin called Mouse Gestures to do so. Personally, it’s already cut wasted time at work. Here are the commons gestures I use: Closes tab or window: write L Back to previous page: write…
Third-person visualization for success
Here’s a great article I highly recommend you read. It’s only 3 paragraphs long, but is a must-read. What the article comes down to is when one visualizes his/herself from a third-person perspective (like watching a movie), he/she will more likely achieve greater things.
You’re never too old to rock
Meet Buster Martin. At 101 years old, he’s a rock star, a marathon runner, and a counselor to the young for FHM magazine. Check out this video where Pete Townsend’s My Generation song is remaked.
Cool sketch program from MIT
MIT calls it Assist Sketch Understanding System and Operation. As the video description states, you need to see it to understand it. Very cool… It’s not a free program, but there is a free app called Phun that is somewhat similar.
Exponential aging from chronic stress
Sad thing what politics – or for that matter, jobs that cause unhealthy stress – can do to a man…take Tony Blair, for example. From the BBC, here are pictures of him, showing how he has aged in 10 years. Yes, he is successful; yes, he is wealthy, but whoa, he’s aged a lot! In…
iPhone and Exchange
Interesting news from Apple (read: Steve Jobs): the iPhone now supports Microsoft Exchange. Pretty cool. Too bad I’m stuck in a 2-year contract. But it’s okay, as I’d rather wait for the nth generation of the iPhone that I know will have more features and will have been tried-and-tested. Let’s see how this pans out…