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Large personal projects

Large personal projects

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Elevator face time

Elevator face time

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Flickr suggestion: tagging for the board and wiki

Flickr suggestion: tagging for the board and wiki

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TOPICS: Life Hacks

Thursday and Friday Productivity Conundrum

Thursday and Friday Productivity Conundrum

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MouseSwitcher - cool tool for laptop users

I have a HP laptop with a external logitech bluetooth mouse that I use at my desk. But when I am mobile with my laptop (like commuting), I'm using the touchpad. The problem is that the mouse speed/sensitivity that I set in windows when I'm using my wireless mouse is way too slow for when im using the touchpad.

The only way i knew to fix this is to go to the control panel everytime i switched between the mouse and touchpad and change the speed, quite frustrating, especially when you can't control the mouse very well.

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How do I approximate this functionality using a plain-text to-do file?

How do I approximate this functionality using a plain-text to-do file?

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Someday/Maybe singletons?

Someday/Maybe singletons?

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Safari -- Is this possible?

Safari -- Is this possible?

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

Seeking suggestions for OS X anti-virus software

Seeking suggestions for OS X anti-virus software

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

mindfulness, mental noting'

mindfulness, mental noting"

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