- newYou can still buy Microsoft Office outright, and it's only $50
TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access on one Windows PC with a lifetime Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus license for $49.97 (reg. $249.99).You can still buy software the old-fashioned way: once. Microsoft Office…
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- new22-year-old bitcoin thief who stole $240 million in bitcoin pleads guilty, faces 20-years in prison
Malone Lam, a 22-year-old from Singapore now living in the United States, pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing $240 million worth of bitcoin from a man in Washington, D.C. Lam led a group of young men who posed as a security team from Google and the…
- 16 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 12:57pm -
- newI lifted this yellow-green from a 1933 painting using a hidden Mac tool
I recently learned that Macs have a neat little utility to get the color number of any color on the display. It's called Digital Color Meter. When you open it, a window pops up showing the color value at your cursor's location. — Read the rest The…
- 16 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 12:38pm -
- newThis $28 PDF editor handles the jobs you usually need 3 websites for
TL;DR: SwifDoo PDF combines editing, conversion, OCR, compression, signatures, batch processing, and other document tools in one Windows app, with a lifetime license on sale for $27.97 (reg. $129).You shouldn't need three websites and a minor cris…
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- newTom the Dancing Bug: These are the people in your neighborhood – Mr. ICE Officer!
Tom the Dancing Bug, IN WHICH we meet the People in Our Neighborhood – This week: Mr. ICE Officer!-Announcing new packages of Tom the Dancing Bug books for sale, now that The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug Library is finally completely complete, w…
- 22 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 7:00am -
- newCatfishing.net turns Wikipedia categories into a daily guessing game
Whatever you think you might find at catfishing.net, you are incorrect. It is — thankfully — none of the things listed on Urban Dictionary. It is a superbly executed once-a-day game, the object of which is to guess the title of a Wikipedia entry…
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- "Donald J. Trump Memorial" appears above a Canadian public toilet
A hero in Victoria, British Columbia, knew that what Grandpa Pudding Brains loves most is his name on things. Toilets around the municipality have been emblazoned with "Donald J. Trump Memorial," most notably one along the Gorge Waterway near the Sel…
- 1 day ago 8 Sep 26, 7:24pm -
- Ocarina of Time's remake finally shows gameplay, and it's a mess
I can't believe Nintendo finally hired this man.For the uninitiated, "Nintendo, hire this man!" was a serious rallying cry that eventually became an ironic meme. Every time someone who'd just discovered Unreal Engine uploaded a "This is what Ocarina…
- 1 day ago 8 Sep 26, 6:59pm -
- There's a pretend country hiding in every book's barcode
There's a pretend country called Bookland. If you're an avid reader, there's a good chance that you have a book on your shelf that has been labeled as being from this pretend land. Bookland was created to serve as a unique prefix within the European…
- 1 day ago 8 Sep 26, 6:00pm -
- This 1979 photo shows a room full of Dolly Parton lookalikes
- 1 day ago 8 Sep 26, 5:39pm -