February 27th, 2006
Learn how to speak Mandarin Chinese with this great Introduction to Mandarin Chinese free e-course from the BBC. Includes real conversation soundclips, slideshows, history, and a great basic phrase lexicon.
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February 27th, 2006
Try out the Dialectizer, a page that takes text or other web pages and instantly creates parodies of them”. For instance, Whitman’s “O Captain, My Captain”:
“O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done;
The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won;
The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all […]
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February 25th, 2006
Holy Lots of Mazes, Batman! I’ve never seen as many fun mazes as I’ve seen at OneBillionMazes. Click on any of the text links for the mazes; they do open in a .pdf file, so to avoid getting your browser hung up, right-click and choose “Save Target As”, and save it to your hard […]
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February 25th, 2006
For all you aspiring artists out there, make sure you check out Artpad, a really cool paintbrush application that allows you to paint (obviously) with a neato paintbrush, splatter paint all over the place, frame it, hang it in a gallery, etc. Very cool.
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February 23rd, 2006
” Quick! The Web 2.0 bandwagon is leaving and you are not on it! Don’t worry, there is still time if you act fast. Luckily web20generator.com is here to save the day!”
If you’re as tired of the Web 2.0 hype as I am, then you’ll have fun with the Web 2.0 Generator.
“This page […]
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February 23rd, 2006
TextPayMe is an interesting new service that allows you to accept payments and make payments over your phone via text messaging. More from the site:
“TextPayMe was founded with the mission of providing the most convenient, fast, and secure mobile payment services. You no longer need to be in front of your PC to send […]
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February 21st, 2006
We all remember fondly our childhood games of hopscotch, kick the can, and inspecting dockyards and warehouses for druglord caches, right? Am I right? Well, now you can recreate that warm and fuzzy feeling from the FDA Kids Home Page, where front and center is a brightly colored tab inviting you to inspect a warehouse, […]
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February 21st, 2006
An interesting concept - check out Prefound, a search engine that uses knowledge groups instead of spidered data for search results. More from the site:
“search PreFound just like Google, Yahoo! or any search engine.
But on PreFound, you’ll get Groups of sites that knowledgable people like you have chosen about your topic, not what a […]
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February 21st, 2006
Reddit is basically a clone of Digg, but with a few different features. More from the site:
“A source for what’s new and popular on the web — personalized for you. We want to democratize the traditional model by giving editorial control to the people who use the site, not those who run it. Your votes […]
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February 17th, 2006
Check out DealHack; they’ve got a pretty good article right now on 5 Ways to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck When Buying a Dell Computer that’s worth a read (although I would have added something to the effect of “hope and pray that you will NEVER need Dell customer service ever in […]
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