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Heroes Questions

I just finished watching the TV series Heroes, since we have a trial Netflix subscription. It wasn’t as good as I expected, and it left me with a lot of unanswered questions. Maybe you can help: How was Nathan Petrelli able to fly away with the Haitian there? Why did Suresh and Peter allow Syler…Continue Reading…

Transfer Wii Fit Game Data

It is possible to copy Wii Fit save data from one Wii and use it on another. When I Googled for answers about this, I found several different answers. Some people said save files are tied to the Wii console itself, so although you could backup to SD Card, you couldn’t bring that data with…Continue Reading…

How to make a Firefox Toolbar

Today I’m going to start learning how to create a toolbar for Firefox, hopefully as a browser extension or add-on. I tried looking for some open source XPIs to work from, but it was more difficult than I thought. So I posted the question on the mozillaZine Forums, and got a helpful response. Looks like…Continue Reading…

WordPress Amazon Code Stripped Out

I had a weird issue today where the Amazon code was properly added in the editor, but when we went to look at it on the post, it wasn’t there. Switching between Visual and HTML editing options would strip the code, too. The problem was the Trustworthy XHTML plugin 1.1. “Gives you control over how…Continue Reading…

This is not a democracy

Bob Barr is the Libertarian Party’s nominee for President of the United States. He believes the proper role of government is to ensure liberty, freedom, and free commerce; and not much else. GQ interviewed Barr and asked: Isn’t the government there to do whatever the people want? Isn’t that the whole idea of a democracy?…Continue Reading…