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How to fold a shirt in under 2 seconds
013 hours ago
I came across this cool YouTube video that teaches you to fold a shirt in under 2 seconds. No kidding! I have always struggled to fold my shirt the right way. This video has taught me a new way of folding a shirt quickly.
Watch the video below.
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Video : Solve Rubik Cube While Juggling
3 months ago
by linuxandfriends
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This is a video of solving the Rubik Cube. Ravi Fernando a Stanford University student, amazingly solves the Rubik cube while juggling.
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Easystroke – Control Computer Programs with Hand Drawn Mouse Gestures
1 year ago
Easystroke is a gesture recognition application for Linux. It allows you to control computer programs with hand drawn mouse gestures.
Gestures or strokes are movements that you make with your mouse while holding down a specific mouse button. The default in Easystroke is the middle button of your mouse. But you can change it to any button (combination) of your choice by changing it in the preferences window.
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Samsung Hero 3213 – Cheapest 3G phone with video calling
1 year ago
Samsung Hero 3213 (GT-3213K) is one of the cheapest 3G cell phones in the market. It is available for a mere USD $ 62 ~ Indian Rs 3100.
Recently I bought one, and these are my thoughts on this device.
High Resolution NASA Images
1 year ago
Would you like to increase your understanding of our Earth, the Solar System and the entire Universe ? If yes, then here is a resource which contain a huge collection of high resolution photos of outer space – courtesy of NASA.
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How To Fix A Bicycle Flat Tire Without A Patch Kit
1 year ago
While cycling on the road, lets say you get a bicycle puncture (flat tire). Unfortunately, you did not carry a patch kit with you. So how do you fix the bicycle tire ?
One of the rules of bicycle maintenance is to be prepared for such eventualities so that if and when they occur, you will have a ready solution in hand.
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Is Sugar Toxic ? – The Bitter Truth By Robert Lustig
2 years ago
Robert Lustig, a specialist on pediatric hormone disorders and the leading expert in childhood obesity at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine gave a talk titled “The Bitter Truth” where he debunked the theory that consuming sugar was safe.
Watch the video of his talk. Really enlightening stuff.
Bicycle – A Short Film
2 years ago
A nice short film titled “Bicycle” produced by an Indian. All of 18 minutes, the story of this film revolves around a bicycle.
3 Men vs 15 Hungry Lions
2 years ago
Haven’t seen anything like this before. Three men (hunters) intimidate 15 hungry lions and steal their kill. Awesome display of courage and self confidence.
Watch the video (Courtesy of BBC)
Google Helps Parents Learn Technology
2 years ago
Do you want to help your parents learn how to use a computer ? Are your parents technophobes ? Then help is at hand.
A few enterprising people at Google have put together a site that could be a help to parents.