• Basic Firefox tips. Some helpful ones in here I didn’t know, too. For example, hitting ESC will stop animated gifs. It won’t stop banner ads done up in Flash, but it’ll help calm some websites down. (This assumes, of course, that you haven’t already blocked them.) Also, you can search on a page in a similar manner to the way you search with the vi editor. Just hit “/” to bring up the find bar across the bottom of the screen.
  • 10 Cool Web Sites We Miss: Web sites killed for legal reasons. Most, as you might suspect, dealt with pirated works.
  • Is the Mac Mini dead, replaced by the Apple TV?
  • Domain name auction-buying can lead to big bucks.
  • Famous Cinematic Long Takes: Complete with YouTube clips, here are a couple dozen examples of very long single takes throughout the ages of cinema — everything from SNAKE EYES to HARD BOILED to TOUCH OF EVIL.
  • The writer of the Charlie’s Angels movie got paid residuals for the iPhone commercial — which used 1 second from the movie. Not bad at all!