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Cool Tools: The Best Magazine Articles Ever (599pts)
The following are suggestions for the best magazine articles (in English) ever. Arranged in chronological order. Stars denote how many times a correspondent has suggested it. Reader notes are in ..http://www.kk.org/cooltools/the-best-magazi.php
Incremental reading - SuperMemo Help (470pts)
http://help.supermemo.org/wiki/Incremental_reading
One of the limiting factors in acquiring new knowledge is the barrier of understanding. All written materials, depending on the reader's knowledge, pose a degree of difficulty in accurately interpreting ..
Anchoring Effect « You Are Not So Smart (401pts)
http://youarenotsosmart.com/2010/07/27/anchoring-effect/
The Misconception: You rationally analyze all factors before making a choice or determining value. The Truth: Your first perception lingers in your mind, affecting later perceptions and decisions. ..
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How to Rebuild Your Attention Span and Focus (299pts)
Things like Inbox Zero or cutting down on meetings may be handy tricks, but they don't take neuroplasticity into account. The bet there is that you have a finite amount of attention to spend, and ..http://lifehacker.com/5596964/how-to-rebuild-your-attention-span-and-focus?utm..
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Support Details Makes Troubleshooting Remotely a Bit Easier (271pts)
http://lifehacker.com/5598037/support-details-makes-troubleshooting-remotely-a..
Visit web site Support Details and it'll quickly round up your system information, including operating system, browser, IP address, and more. Sure, you know that info by heart, but the site comes in particularly handy when you're helping someone else out. More »
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Best Programming Quotations (227pts)
For a long time it puzzled me how something so expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless, and then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly ..http://www.linfo.org/q_programming.html
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ToneCheck Stops You from Sending Passive Aggressive (or Plain Aggressive) Emails (97pts)
http://lifehacker.com/5591723/tonecheck-stops-you-from-sending-passive-aggress..
Windows only (for now): ToneCheck is an email plug-in that checks the content of your emails for tone and alerts you to language that may be misunderstood or interpreted as particularly negative. ..
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CloudCanvas (94pts)
http://www.cloud-canvas.com/
What is CloudCanvas? CloudCanvas enables creative people to make digital art, design and other rich media right in the web browser. No plugins are required. Unleash Your Creativity Powerful tools ..
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What can you do with a few gigabytes and a USB port? Quite a lot, with the right software. Learn how to encrypt your work, run whole systems, rescue Windows, and customize your thumb drive with these USB-geared tricks. More » .. 
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Google has rolled out rich text signature support to Gmail so you can have a fancy signature without any Greasemonkey scripts or Macgyver-like cobbling together of Google Labs features. More » 
A Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate helps us to encrypt the data being transmitted via the Internet. It will come in handy if you are running a blog or a personal webpage and logging into them from an unsecured public access WiFi Hotspot (such as coffee shops, airports etc). .. 
Boot Multiple ISO from USB (MultiBoot USB) How to create a Multiboot USB Flash Drive that you can use to Boot Multiple ISO Files from USB. Please note that you might need a 8GB-16GB USB flash device ..