Life Hacker’s Top Ten Food Hacks Life Hacker is one of my favourite sites online, and as we start getting ready for Christmas Day, I thought it timely to visit the site’s Food Hacking tips. There are techniques for folding…
Global Incident Map This is interesting! This site consists of a World Map featuring strange and dangerous things that are happening right now in every country in the entire world – and it is updated every few minutes. You can…
Wired Test edition Wired magazine has been an online icon for geeks for a few years now, and each year they produce their TEST edition. There are 300+ items tested, reviewed and rated in the 2007 edition, which covers just…
I’m Thinking Of You Adele Basheer from Intrinsic told me about this site. Thanks, Adele. A website has been developed here in SA for people experiencing trauma or critical illness. It enables them to be part of a constructed “care…
Givle.com An Adelaide accountant and web enthusiast, Richard Khoo, has set up a site that mirrors Google, called Givle.com. It is based on the blackle.com site – which is Google with a black background. The idea is that when you…
This is where you will find occassional comments about our beloved media.
Facebook We have mentioned Facebook in passing before, but I thought I had better give it a proper mention on the show because it is gaining popularity quickly, especially among adults, as opposed to MySpace which is dominated by teenagers.…
City Shrinker An old photography buddy of mine, Adrian Morgan, pointed out a fantastic photography site, showcasing the work of former Adelaide boy, Ben Thomas. It’s called City Shrinker. Ben has an amazing technique, enabling him to shoot cityscapes and…
International Ice Cream With summer here in the middle of winter, I thought this site was worth visiting. While the invention of “Iced Cream” can be traced to the mid-1700s, it was during the 20th Century that the frozen delicacy…
Why Files This site carries in-depth articles on the “science behind the news”. There are articles about bridge collapses, space shuttles, euthanasia, etc. Today’s top story was about the “vocabulary explosion” that occurs around 18 to 24 months of age.…