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Author Archives: UltimateDad
Hideous edible heads made from bread
Om nom nom!!! These pictures look like spare parts from a horror movie, but they’re actually a delicacy from Thailand – bread, shaped to look like decaying flesh. Yummy! Don’t like the look of yours much The finishing touches being … Continue reading
Daisy Dares You – Number One Enemy lyrics
Lyrics to Number One Enemy by Daisy Dares You: Verse 1 You always think you know the better thing to do But in this case you could be wrong So you chuck off your shoes with an empty smile on … Continue reading
American Idol judges and presenter wiki pages
I’ve been working very hard on Unreality Shout to build a set of biographies for each of the American Idol judges and for presenter Ryan Seacrest. The biographies tie into a fan group we run for American Idol on that … Continue reading
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Tagged American Idol, Ellen DeGeneres, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell
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How to decompress .gz files in Linux
I’ve been struggling this morning with a compressed SQL file – it had been given a .gz file extension, and I was trying to use the tar command to decompress it. Apparently this is stupid – there’s a dedicated utility … Continue reading
WordPress AdSense optimisation: Using WP-Super-Cache to improve eCPM
Steve, a blog entrepreneur I’ve known for some time, has posted a very clever technique to improve your Google AdSense income. It revolves around using WP-Super-Cache (which is a performance optimising plugin for WordPress) to reduce the amount of adverts … Continue reading
Kazuki Takamatsu's gouache artworks
DesignersCouch are running a fantastic gallery of white-on-black gouache artwork by the artist Kazuki Takamatsu – jaw-droppingly inventive and intricate pieces. I’ve chosen this one because despite the the tonal range, the image remains cheeky and playful and sexy at … Continue reading
Inspiration: Gallery of creative CSS navigation
1st Web Designer is a great website for web design tutorial and inspiration. They’re running a great gallery piece today of creative CSS navigation ideas. It’s a great post to stop by if you’re looking for something to make your … Continue reading
Amazing folding UK plug design
Yes yes yes! As someone who lives in the UK, this is quite possibly one of the smartest redesigns of the UK plug I’ve ever seen – it’s hyper-compact and even acts as a plug-board to connect additional plugs to. … Continue reading
Lolsnakes!
Came across this brilliant webcomic on Stumbleupon earlier today – reposting here, but visit the LOLDWELL site for more hilarious strips… The Bible meets Internet-speak – brilliant!