Category: Software

  • Man/woman? Your browser knows it

    You can browse, but you can’t hide… from your browser. Actually, your browser knows a lot about you. Some scientists believe that from your browsing habits they can recognize fairly precisely if you’re a man or a woman. Using your browser URL history to estimate gender Be patient, it may be long. According to it,…

  • A parent guide to MMORPGs

    A parent guide to MMORPGs

    Say you are parent to a kid who is more than willing to play those games that he/she discovered with his/her friends and you don’t know much about them. It’s time to learn some before you make a decision about letting fun happen or not. From IGN vault.

  • Your OS passwords are not safe

    Your OS passwords are not safe

    You choose your passwords as the most sophisticated and the strongest as you understand the importance to protect your computer. But did you know that this is nearly useless? A few commands and here is your safe password replaced or removed by a mere user, by your youngest nephew. On Windows, it’s enough to use…

  • Blind date, with a Dungeon Master

    You could fully appreciate this video only if you have some experience of Role Playing, but I couldn’t help posting it here. Dungeon Master Atom.com link Stan, this video is partly dedicated to you, the Dungeon Master.

  • Duke Nukem Forever is dead, isn’t it?

    Duke Nukem Forever is dead, isn’t it?

    You have certinaly heard about Duke Nukem Forever, if only because you are interested in PC video games. As a matter of fact, this is (was) a game frist-announced in 1997 as the sequel to Duke Nukem, Duke Nukem II and Duke Nukem 3D (the Duke Nukem trilogy), the last of them being a First…

  • Computer skills

    From GraphJam.

  • PDF-to-Word for free (online tool)

    PDF-to-Word for free (online tool)

    You wanted to get the contents of this PDF file in a usable form. say! a Word document. Here comes PDF-to-Word, touted as “The Most Accurate PDF-to-Word Converter”, which may be quite right. It’s online, it’s free, it’s only 3 steps away: The converted document will arrive directly in your email box. Keen eyes like…

  • JPEG compression abuse

    You know it: JPEG image format allows to compress a photo picture without too much loss. But there is some loss. For real. You want an evidence? Open an image, save it in JPEG; Start over 600 times. The image deterioration will cumulate: Generation Loss from hadto on Vimeo.

  • Billion years, million years

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