%% 28 February
How to install a program package from source
tar xvzf package.tar.gz (or tar xvjf package.tar.bz2) # cd package # ./configure # make # make install

%% 12 February
Google email addresses for specific purposes
Purpose: "mailinglist"
Sign up using address "userID+mailinglist@gmail.com"
Set up Gmail filters to flag +mailinglist messages with a specific label

%% 17 January
Splashtop increases boot time to almost instant-on.
Drobo is a system for save data storage including data backup

%% 3 January
Google search tricks
"better than _keyword_"
Retrieves alternatives to whatever it is you're searching for.
"sounds like _someband_"
Pulls up artists people have thought sounded similar to _someband_.
"&imgtype=face"
http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&q=rose&imgtype=face
Only shows pictures of faces in Google Images

Create a RSS feed for sites without RSS
http://www.dapper.net