Streetfighter 2, an oral history

Streetfighter 2, an oral history – a great reading for any SF2 fan, filled with amusing factoids.

Unforkable Android

Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.

Some might say it’s already forked.

Musicless Music Video – Nirvana, Smells like Teen Spirit

One of the comments sums it up nicely: “This is brilliant. I don't know why, though.”

(Warning, read further Youtube comments with extreme care).

Hide channels you don't use on the Apple TV

Hide channels you don't use on the Apple TV – kind of hacky, but it’ll do the job I guess.

You only live 11 times

You have 11 lifetimes - use them.

Xbox One Sign Out Trolling

Amusing, but wow people are stupid.

Use your AppleTV as a web browser, kind of.

AirWeb is an app that will allow you to browse “on” your AppleTV using your iPhone and Airplay.

Situation Clock for your office or lair

Situation Clock is a simple web app allowing you to repurpose an old iPad or other tablet (picture here).

Check your Apple TV's Netflix bandwidth using a hidden built-in tool

Possibly useful for all Apple TV Netflixers: Check your Apple TV's Netflix bandwidth using a hidden built-in tool

Premium Responsive jQuery Sliders

If you need to find a responsive slider to match your responsive design, then look no further: 12 Premium Responsive jQuery Sliders.

I’m not sure what makes a slider premium versus standard, however I’ll leave that to the reader to discern. In the last project where we needed a responsive slider we went with ResponsiveSlides.js, which we were pretty happy with. It’s probably not “premium”, but it does the job.

‘MURICA <3

The Fragguccino

Guy Builds a Bomb Just With Stuff You Can Buy After Airport Security – remember this next time you’re getting strip searched at the airport for carrying your latte in a funny manner.

Social Media Experiment

Guy finds people Instagramming stuff local to him, walks up, and freaks them out with the amount of information he knows about them. Well worth watching. It’s funny how these people have no idea how much information they’re leaking via social media. The best one is the guy at the end who gets really shitty and threatens to call the police, “Thanks for invading my privacy”.

Younger Than The iPad 2

Younger Than The iPad 2 – there’s a bit of blah blah in this post, but it still makes a valid point, that the iPad2 is still a usable device (hey I have one and still use it, and would only be upgrading for the reason of having something new and shiny).

13 and 15 Inch MacBook Pro Teardown - Pray They Never Fail

Probably the sort of thing that’s good to know before you go out and buy one of the new Retina MBPs, they horrible to repair, so pray they never fail.