Hoosgot

http://anthonybailey.tumblr.com/post/49471175/chrome-should-adopt-the-monkey asks Hoosgot,
Chrome should adopt the Monkey The huge library of add-ons is one large advantage that Firefox currently retains against new player Chrome. Of course in the fullness of time we’ll see some Chrome-specific add-on machinery, and perhaps it will even avoid reinventing every wheel, making life a little easier for we hamsters that […]

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http://www.thinkythings.org/minimalistblog/blog.php?entryID=2700 asks Hoosgot,
Lazyweb winner is The Greg, who knew that CD tracks are divided into as many as 99 “index points”. (tags: cds lazyweb)
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http://www.thinkythings.org/minimalistblog/blog.php?entryID=2699 asks Hoosgot,
Hey lazyweb — remember when CDs first came out? CDs were divided into tracks, and tracks could be further subdivided. What were those subdivisions called? Are they still part of the standard? I don’t think I’ve ever seen a CD burning program that supports them, and I can’t remember the last time […]

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http://www.rants.org/2008/09/09/honest_electoral_map/ asks Hoosgot,
How hard would it be to make a distorted map of the United States in which all the state borders are shown, but with the states shrunk or expanded to have areas proportional to their populations? In other words, like this map from FiveThirtyEight.com… …but with each state re-sized to visually represent […]

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http://barkha.in/blog/2008/09/09/lost-in-transit/ asks Hoosgot,
Dear Lazyweb, With all the idiots that I end up talking to, and all of them giving me different answers, I resort to you, O Lazyweb! Q: Do I need a transit visa? I’m travelling on a French type D visa, to Nice via London Heathrow. The time between the two BA […]

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