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Finally StarCraft: Broodwars on Ubuntu Linux

Sure linux will play the latest and greatest games out-2-date, yet loading up a decade old game like StarCraft has been a teeth pulling experance. Enough! Check out PlayOnLinux for an (almost) pain free installation AND patch set-up. "PlayOnLinux is a tool to help Linux users run Windows games on linux, via the use of wine. This tool is free and written in bash. [It has a graphical user interface.] It already supports more than 30 games; anyone can help development (by posting new script which allows games to run)."

Building a Pocket Sized Moleskine GTD System

Detail shot of the cylindric tip of a common g...
In this brief blog entry you may reference how and why to use a standard ruled pocket size Moleskine notebook in an attempt to create a useful Getting Things Done (GTD) system. While the how will follow this paragraph, the why is equally important. Because the old mantra "mind like water" is an insightful one, the practice is often more difficult then needed. Even if you actively practice the collection of thoughts, ideas, and actions the use of a system maybe be invaluable.

Czar's Friendfeed Rooms List

FriendFeed Rooms is a collaborative workspace. "To set up a FriendFeed room, users navigate to a new ‘rooms’ tab at the top of the page, then enter details as required. Rooms can be public or private. Interestingly users can utilize the FriendFeed bookmarklet to designate where they want to share items, creating a multi-channel publishing platform."

Friendfeed Stats Tuesday, August 05 2008

Browzmi is Real Time Browser Sharing

"Don't Web Alone" is the motto of Browzmi and over the past two years they have made this goal come true. What is it? "Browzmi gives you a personalized and social web browsing experience that you can access from any computer. Browzmi is for having fun, sharing and discovering stuff on the web. We did not build it to replace your web browser - it's your browsing account that you can use alongside your other web applications like email, calendar etc..."

Zemanta Pixie

Notes on How to Win Friends and Influence People by Carnegie

Dale Carnegie

The follow are some notes I have taken as I read, How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie.

  • Paperback: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Pocket; Reissue edition (February 15, 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0671723650

Czar's Top Firefox-3.0 Add-ons

Mozilla Firefox

This brief blog entry is a list of Czar's preferred add-ons for Firefox-3.*. Add-ons extend Firefox, letting you personalize your browsing experience. Adblock Plus, All-in-One Sidebar, Answers, Cooliris Previews, Fast Dial, Fission, Flickrfox, Google Toolbar, Google Gears, Greasemonkey, Hide Menubar Picnik, Scribefire, Stylish, Tab to Window, TimeTracker, TinyPaste, and Zemanta.

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