Category: Hack
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f.lux™ Better lighting…for your computer
Ever notice how people texting at night have that eerie blue glow? Or wake up ready to write down the Next Great Idea, and get blinded by your computer screen? During the day, computer screens look good—they’re designed to look like the sun. But, at 9PM, 10PM, or 3AM, you probably shouldn’t be looking at…
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Github for Non-Programmers
The popular service could become the web’s de facto home for open data according to The Atlantic. Note: Read the article on their website for complete quotes and pictures. I am putting a small copy of a reduced set her for archival purposes as this speaks to one of my annual resolutions. I am playing…
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Are Coders Worth It?
Are coders worth it? In today’s world, web developers have it all: money, perks, freedom, respect. But is there value in what we do? Read this article on the original site! Why? The comments, advertising, serendipitous reading materials and a good blog. It explains a lot of things that are important to me and people…
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50 Things a Geek Should Know [Infographic]
In days of yore, it was easy to spot a geek. We were the ones inside on a sunny day indulging our unfashionable obsessions to the detriment of our social standing. Now, thanks to the arrival of “geek chic”, what would once result in ridicule is now considered “really cool”. So, to separate the programmers…