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Recently, I saw some weird links but they worked. An example is http://1249745770/ or http://0x4a7d9b6a/. Both those links go to Google. How? It is simply one of Google’s ip address at 74.125.155.106 but in the form of an integer or a hex value. But, to convert the ip address, a converter is needed (unless one has [...]
converter · hex · integer · ip · ip address · obfuscation
Remember back then when you may have tried to solve a 3×3 rubiks cube? Many people have tried to solve a 3×3 rubiks cube. Some have learned and can actually solve it in less than 8 seconds! I just got a 7×7 cube today and started to learn how to solve it. I fully scrambled it [...]
Normally, when scrolling with Google Chrome, the movements are very jerky and is not visually appealing. Fortunately, there is a great new Google Chrome plugin for making the scrolling smoothly glide. Click on the link below to download this plugin. A Chromium Browser with extensions enabled is required (Google Chrome Version 4+). http://chromium.exxe.ath.cx/smoothscroll/ This comes [...]
I just found out that Coal Games Project is incompatible with Internet Explorer 7. Also, I give up on trying to make things compatible with Internet Exlorer 6 or 7. There is no point because why should I support old technology? The only way to bring people to not use old Internet Explorer is to [...]
ie6 · IE7 · Internet Explorer
Its a new year and many new things will come. My New Years goal is to have Coal Games grow really quickly and become really good.
In the future, all our technology will be merged together and Microsoft will bring a lot of cool technology. Here is just a glimpse into the future. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0USn7eufXps Unfortunately, this will never happen unless Microsoft goes open source. Also, the last scene shows my home town of Hong Kong at the peak.
Here is something many people don’t know. Ever tried using the tab button? Most people probably have, especially those reading this blog. But, don’t you hate it when you accidentally tab past something and then you will have to tab through everything again until you get to your destination? Luckily, there is a solution. Shift [...]
I was just looking up some information about GPL today and this came up: http://en.windows7sins.org Its a must read. Go read it.
free · Microsoft · Operating System · proprietary · software · Windows · Windows 7
Today, on and off, there has been a few problems with Wikipedia. I have never seen an error on Wikipedia and looks pretty cool. Picture taken at 4PM PST on 9 December 2009. They may be upgrading or they maybe having overload issues or maybe, I am just hallucinating. Screenshot taken by me.
