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Megan, whenever I feel daunted by a task like the one pictured on that site, I remind myself that 'finding a needle in a haystack isn't hard, if you are willing to look one straw at a time.'
It might seem a bore, or overwhelming, but the outcome seems worth it.
Also easier if you have a magnet.
Unless it's an old-fashioned bone needle.
Glamcookie, have you tried comixology on your iPad yet?
I have not, but will now! Thanks, Scola!
Once you do, you really need to download Jam in the Band.
Cool Bootable PCIe SSD.
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"transfer rates of up to 1.4GB/s while both reading and writing" That's awesome.
I like how one of the comments is "I'll be in my bunk."
For ita: Handy reverse image search engine
Lets you take an image and search the web for other sites that have the same image. Useful to find larger/better copies of an image, etc.
I have this installed as a Firefox add-n.
Make
sez:
The same helpful commenter who gave me a hand on this morning's mystery dentist office flyer post also hipped me to the wonder that is TinEye, a Heaven-sent search engine that lets you upload or link to an image, and then finds other instances of the same image, or cropped or resized versions of it, all over the web. Sort of like Google's Similar Images, but with the ability to directly upload your query image. Next time I have a mystery photo, I'll know where to go.
Oh, my god. I could spend
days
there, getting better versions of shit. Thanks, tommy.