Author: jaywll
$45 — Oktoberfest: VIP Entry for 2 w/Food & Beer, 50% Off
Alberta Beer Festivals will celebrate its 10th anniversary with the debut of Calgary Oktoberfest, showcasing beers from more than 10 German and local craft breweries – including Big Rock and Wild Rose. Take part in the Munich tradition without leaving Calgary. For $45, 50% off, get two VIP passes plus food and drink tokens …
I’m going.
The more I use my hackintosh, the more I like it. Which is good, because one of the remaining problems I’m yet to solve is that power management doesn’t work properly and I can’t actually shut it down.
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Decorate your scrollbars.
This has been bothering me for months, but I’ve only just got around to doing something about it. If you use Google Chrome and hate the stupid thin-style scrollbar in recent versions then this extension is one way to fix it.
Late Night Links – Sunday August 4th, 2013
I’ll spare you the obligatory “holy crap, it’s August already?” comment in my LNL preamble this week. Oh. Too late. I’ll also try to avoid going to into a lot of detail about how, for the first time, I’m writing this post on my newly-created hackintosh laptop and what I had to go through to make it work. Instead, let’s just dive in to all the usual stuff and things:
- Police’s 8ft Anti-Theft Banner Stolen a Day After it was Installed
- Be Prepared for Winter Drinking
- The Classic Fart Exhaust Mod
- The Bubblewrap Bike
- High Five
Charlie doesn’t know how to do this, and I don’t know how to teach him. But he can shake hands, so that’ll have to do for now. - How to Drink Wine
- Shoupie Markers
- Commercial Break: An App That Tells You Exactly When the Ads Are Over
Interesting - A Pool Table and a Bunch of Gasoline – This Should End Well
I have no idea what these guys were trying to do. - Sayings 2.0
- Use Google as a Timer with a Simple Search Command
Is there anything that Google can’t do? - Moto X Preview: A Google Phone Assembled with You, The User, In Mind
This might well be my next phone. - Don’t Eat Dry Ice
- Moto X Coming to Canada as a Rogers Exclusive
Damn. Maybe it won’t be my next phone after all. - Google Intros Android Device Manager to Help You Find That Missing Handset
This is interesting too. I currently use AndroidLost. - The 25 Funniest Autocorrects of DYAC’s First Year
- Thank You For Driving Carefully
- Departure Roulette with Heineken
Would you do it?
And we’re done for the week! That was a lot to get through in one go, so let’s all take a five minute break.