Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) styles are most commonly applied to elements (paragraphs, links, images, etc.) within a web page by one of two ways: either through ID selectors or class selectors. For example: <div id=”id-selector”>style applied with ID<div> <div class=”class-selector”>style applied with class<div> When first learning to use CSS I think it can be confusing… Read More
Gee, who know it was that simple? The Finder’s search bar is an integral part of my workflow. I am constantly using it to search the contents of files within various folders. However, typing into this bar always searches the entire machine by default. In order to make it search just one folder, I have… Read More
Just like “close door” elevator buttons and press-to-walk street signs, hotel thermostats are a notorious public placebo. You see the rig on the wall and get to feel like you have some modicum of control, but in reality, that thermostat will only let you go to 72, maybe 70 if you’re lucky. But after that,… Read More
Google Voice doesn’t allow two separate numbers to be forwarded to a “mobile” number. Here is a work-around for all those people who have multiple Google Voice accounts that you need to answer on one smartphone. via How To: Two Google Voice Accounts On One Smartphone.… Read More
My issue was the “1015” and this fixed it. If you updated your iPhone 3G to iOS4, you probably noticed how slow it has become. Simple tasks such as dialing out and taking pictures have become painfully slow but this can be fixed by downgrading back to 3.1.3! Also, if you keep getting error 1015… Read More
The Intempo skyscraper in Benidorm, Spain—standing proud in this image—was designed to be a striking symbol of hope and prosperity, to signal to the rest of the world that the city was escaping the financial crisis. Sadly, the builders forgot to include a working elevator. Oopsie… via The Builders of This Spanish Skyscraper Forgot the… Read More
In what could prove to be a major breakthrough in quantum memory storage and information processing, German researchers have frozen the fastest thing in the universe: light. And they did so for a record-breaking one minute. via Scientists ‘freeze’ light for an entire minute.… Read More
The following is a large collection of stories and anecdotes about clueless computer users. It’s a baffling phenomenon that in today’s society an individual, who might in other circumstances be considered smart and wise, can sit down in front of a computer screen and instantly lose every last shred of common sense he ever possessed.… Read More
End users can edit the properties of their bookmark to alleviate the 404 Not Found problem. In your browser bookmarks folder or on the bookmark bar, right-click the Press This bookmark, select Edit or Properties, and then change this: u=‘+e(l.href)+‘ to this: u=’+e(l.href.replace(///g,’\/’))+’ via Press This « WordPress Codex.… Read More
Apparently, Florida in their haste to distance themselves from scandal, my have accidentally outlawed access to the entire Internet. *rolls eyes* http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2013/07/09/19375081-florida-may-have-accidentally-banned-access-to-the-internet … Read More