- Automate Your Home – Wired How-To Wiki — some solutions to try here, some mac solutions
- home automation app for the iphone coming…
Archive for May 31, 2008
Home automation software
Maualuga Ranked Scariest Defender
Maualuga Ranked Scariest Defender – TrojanWire — it will be fun in September to see this guy against Beanie Wells, the top-rated RB entering the fall. Beanie vs Ray, Tressel vs Carroll, there are some great stories around the next Game of the Century.
Ethernet to Coax adapter
CrunchGear » Archive » D-Link’s ethernet-to-coaxial adapter kit: useful but expensive — ha, you can buy old ethernet coax cards for pennies on various websites. of course they need ISA slots. I think my partners Jon and Rich may still have windows for workgroups net cards in their basements…
Recently noted software/services
- BrandDoozie: Marketing Materials in Minutes. Nice looking tools but still requires a lot of design decision making on your part.
- Convert any image into an icon — useful
- Sync AB with Google contacts — nice but I wish I could make the exchange sync work
- ical dupe deleter — thanks rich
- plugin to filter and sort web tables — cool
Charles attacks craplets
Platformonomics – Sony and the Joy of Craplets — nice rant. The PC industry is so wrongheaded on this point.
Great Books series
Marginal Revolution: Who should be bounced from The Great Books series? — another useful list of potential books to read. Sadly I was required to take exactly 2 humanities courses as an undergrad so my liberal arts education is painfully thin, lots of good grist for the mill in this list
Troy Smith's journey
Great article about Troy here via The Silver Bullet. Great to see Troy getting some traction at the next level, the guy is one of the greatest Buckeyes ever