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At Harvard University this semester, students are flocking to a new class that might give them some insight into the secret to happiness. Psychology 1504, or “Positive Psychology,” has become the most popular course on campus.
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Author: fozbaca
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links for 2006-03-24
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This is for designers who are going to be working with Rails and is intended to give them a good starting point to jump into work with a Rails developer. This is all introductory material. As such, I cover some basics (MVC, locations of files) and move fr
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More than one year has passed from the first version of Nifty Corners. While it was more of a proof of concept, and the second version presented some big improvements, there was still something missing. So here I present Nifty Corners Cube, that are simpl
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MT Blogroll provides users and authors within Movable Type the ability to maintain a list of links in a blogroll. Through a simple to use user interface, and a few template tags you can publish these lists in a snap. For each item, MT Blogroll keeps track
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links for 2006-03-23
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Use this easy step by step instruction on putting the parts together to build your own lightsaber unit. It requires no soldering, gluing or anything other than the following parts and everything is in the plumbing area of Home Depot: Pop-up Basin Drain (1
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links for 2006-03-21
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While a couple of high-traffic sites are being powered by Rails and while the Rails book has a handful of instructions to scale your application, it was apparent for us that you’re on your on at a certain point. This series of articles is meant to serve
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links for 2006-03-17
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This is a draft book titled A Little Ruby, A Lot of Objects. It’s in the style of Friedman and Felleisen’s wonderful The Little Lisper (now called The Little Schemer), but on a different topic.
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OS X Universal Access Rocks
Oh, I just figured out the Universal Access on the Mac. To zoom in hold down the Apple Key, Option Key and press =+ Key. To zoom out press and hold the Apple Key, Option Key and press -_ Key. That easy.
If you want to see all the options or configure the settings, goto the Apple logo in the upper left corner and click, then in the drop down menu click “System Preferences”. A new window should appear with a bunch of icons, click on “Universal Access” then check the “Enable access for assistive devices”
And for a little Windows comparrison. You can use the Accessiblity Options little magnification of a line of text, inadequate according to my visually imaired sister. Or you could purchase ZoomText for the low sale price of $509.
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links for 2006-03-15
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SlashLinks is a tool for automatically mirroring links from the popular social-bookmarking service del.icio.us to your personal or institutional website. Posting, tagging, and management still occur within the del.icio.us interface, but design and layout
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Design Eye for the _______ Guy is an experiment in bringing a fresh vision to cluttered, clumsy and downright boring design. They call themselves the Design Fab Five. All five use their collective talent and expertise, the Design Fab Five tackle each new
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links for 2006-03-14
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From Battlestar Wiki, the free, open content Battlestar Galactica encyclopedia and episode guide
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links for 2006-03-11
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Democracy Player is a new kind of browser for watching videos– grab webpages with video and video RSS feeds (including podcasts, video blogs, and BitTorrent feeds), and watch them full screen, one after the other. It’s free and open source.
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ActiveRDF is a library for accessing RDF data from Ruby programs. It can be used as data layer in Ruby-on-Rails, similar to ActiveRecord (which provides an O/R mapping to relational databases). ActiveRDF in RoR allows you to create semantic web applicatio
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Opinion is a Ruby on Rails based Forum system that tries to approximate a “blog <-> comment” system rather than imitating busy and noisy traditional forum solutions that already exist.
