Create online checklists with checkser. When you’ve made them, share them out for others to use. I’m something of a checklist fan, so I appreciate this website, even if I’m late to the party. So what checklists already exist?
Setting up a blog
Facebook Closure
Moving Home
Self Management
Divorce
Cosplay
How to review a book
Home Buyer Checklist
Things to do when buying [...]

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Wired has a nice piece on the state of Privacy in America - expect none under Bush.
President Bush has failed to nominate candidates for a congressionally empowered privacy board intended to police anti-terrorism programs.
Photo: AP / Monsivais
The Bush administration has failed to nominate any candidates to a newly empowered privacy and civil-liberties commission. This leaves [...]

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CR gets OK readership, over 2.5k unique hits a day, serving almost 5000 pages (using wp-cache) which amounts to 200MB bandwidth a day and 33k hits. So what OS and browsers statistics can I pull from these figures? It breaks down like this:
Operating Systems Hits Percent
Windows 259428 78.4 %
Macintosh 55468 16.7 %
Unknown 10909 3.2 %
Linux 4172 1.2 %
Sony PlayStation Portable 466 0.1 %
Symbian OS 71 0 %
BSD 45 0 %
Sun [...]

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How to Protect your Laptop, MacBook or MacBook Pro
So you’ve just spent a small fortune on your new laptop? Money that could have gone toward gold plating your dog, cat or toddler. Although you missed on on the gold plating, you do have a wonderful new shiny laptop. All is well with the world - [...]

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Welcome to the Greatest Games of All Time
First lets get some classic preamble in here. You know, up the word count a bit. Stick with me, this might get interesting. Video Games have been around since around 1947-52, depending on your terminology.
What game types exist? Well they break down into a few distinct categories:
Action [...]

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Beat em up
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991)
Samurai Shodown II (1994)
Double Dragon (1987)
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Arcade, Capcom, 1996 (Street Fighter Zero 2 in Japan)
Capcom reached the peak of the Alpha series of beat-em-ups with SFA2. Super polished, unlike SFA1, this had super balanced gameplay that leads [...]

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Interesting list from IBM. I believe five years is too soon for mass adoption of these technologies, give it 10-15 years.

Being Green
In the next five years, you just might get a call on your mobile you never expected: “It’s your air conditioner calling, you left me on and nobody’s home. I’m wasting energy – would [...]

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From the ‘and you thought your data was safe’ department.
10. Monster.com — New Job Posting on Monster.com: CISO for Monster.com?
Victims: 1.3 million
Class Action Outrage Scale: 9 out of 10 lawyers
D’oh! Factor: 2 out of 5 Homers
9. Commerce Bank of Wichita, Kansas — Now That’s Just Showing Off
Victims: 20
Class Action Outrage Scale: 0 out of 10 [...]

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