Beautify Firefox widgets in Ubuntu 05/27/2007 The thing about Firefox under Linux is that its form widgets look a little nasty. Thankfully, Osmo Salomaa created some...
How Scoble reads 622 RSS feeds every morning 05/25/2007 Every morning Robert Scoble starts his day by sifting through 622 RSS feeds. In this interview, he describes the tools...
reCAPTCHA: distributed book digitization while fighting spam 05/24/2007 Thanks to spammers, we now are forced waste a substantial portion of time every day, typing in obfuscated wiggly letters...
Increasing your car remote’s range with your head 05/23/2007 According to the completely authoritative sources of youtube and metacafe, you can extend the range of your car remote by...
Watch YouTube videos on AppleTV (very soon) 05/22/2007 A Series of Tubes is an AppleTV plugin that allows you to browse and view YouTube videos on your AppleTV....
Cross country motorcycle map mashup 05/20/2007 Ryan from 5Pears.org stopped by the Hacks booth at the Maker Faire yesterday. He’s been traveling for the last 50...
Maker Faire: visit the Hacks book author booth 05/19/2007 We’ve set up a booth for Hacks authors to answer your questions about hacking your stuff. Stop by the booth...
Use bread to remove crayon marks from the wall 05/17/2007 Hackszine reader Keith Hanshaw sent in a tip for a safe way to remove scribble marks from your walls. Just...
Corral a bunch of random Slashdotters into a chat room 05/17/2007 Steve Pasetti posted a nifty trick for creating an ad-hoc chat room full of random Slashdot readers: How do you...
Enable tabbed browsing in Safari 05/16/2007 Tabbed browsing was added to Safari a long time ago, but I noticed today that my new iMac didn’t ship...