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- StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. 15 Free Guides That Really Teach You USEFUL Stuff. Advertisement Over the past months, we’ve written quite a few PDF manuals for you, on all kinds of diverging subjects, including BitTorrent, iTunes, iPhone, Twitter, Mac, Linux, Photoshop and several other topics.

15 Free Guides That Really Teach You USEFUL Stuff

Freely available to MakeUseOf subscribers, there are now multiple manuals released every month, for everyone to enjoy. After releasing 15 manuals and nearly half a million downloads we thought it was about time to look back and review what has been published so far. Enjoy! Downloads are free, no strings attached. Do us a favor by sharing those manuals friends! 1 – Internet Guide for the Movie Addict Written by Saikat Basu, this entirely free PDF production will show you anything you’ve ever dreamed about knowing related to movies on the web. Original Post | Download NOW 2 – Internet Guidebook for An Audiophile Original Post | Download NOW 3 – The Incredible Free Manual for Every Mac User Original Post | Download NOW 4 – The Underground Guide to the iPhone Written by Stefan Neagu.

The Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites. WiseGEEK: clear answers for common questions. 13 Tips for Dealing With a Really Lousy Day. We've all had terrible, horrible, no good, very bad days. A bad work evaluation, a disappointing grade, a potential crush who turns out to be interested in someone else, a fight with your mother, a worrisome report from a doctor, a broken resolution…lousy days take many forms. Here are some strategies I use for coping with a lousy day: 1. 50 Ways to Be Romantic on the Cheap. Post written by Leo Babauta.

50 Ways to Be Romantic on the Cheap

Follow me on twitter . Often my articles on family are about spending time with your kids, but today we’ll talk about another important aspect of families: couples. If you’ve got a significant other, I highly recommend you keep the spark of your relationship alive and find ways to show you appreciate each other, every week and every day, if possible. Netflix and the IMDB Top 250. We wanted to know which of the IMDB Top 250 movies were available streaming on Netflix.

Netflix and the IMDB Top 250

Unable to find any sources online and unwilling to resort to manual searches, we built this page as a utility. Here it is for your benefit--free! This page works by scraping IMDB's Top 250 list and then querying each entry against Netflix's public API. NOTE: Even though we have no affiliation with them, we strongly recommend InstantWatcher.com for finding cool Netflix streaming films. Movies available for instant streaming are in bold. Share The Love: IMDB 250 on Netflix Instant. The best flights to anywhere. Need Some Motivation Right Now? Read This IMMEDIATELY. If you’re in desperate need of some motivation, we’re going to fix that problem, right here, right now.

Need Some Motivation Right Now? Read This IMMEDIATELY

Prepare yourself. WARNING: I’m going to swear and yell a little in this post. Desperate times call for desperate measures. 22 DIY DSLR Camera Rigs. DSLR cameras have revolutionized the world of independent filmmaking.

22 DIY DSLR Camera Rigs

One of the most attractive features is their relatively low cost, but once you starting adding rigs and other accessories that cost can go up quick. In an effort to expand your DSLR’s capabilities without shrinking your wallet we put together this DIY DSLR round-up for you. $20 DIY PVC SnorriCam A SnorriCam (also chestcam, bodymount camera, bodycam or bodymount) is a camera device that is rigged to the body of the actor, facing the actor directly, so when he walks, he does not appear to move, but everything around him does.

A SnorriCam presents a dynamic point of view from the actor’s perspective, providing an unusual sense of vertigo for the viewer. Here is a simple SnorriCam using PVC tubes. VIA: Tom Preska DIY PVC Dolly This is an simple track dolly using 40mm PVC tubes and some wheels taken from a pair of Rollerblades. VIA: Knut Uppstad DIY Automated DSLR Timelapse Slider VIA: Greg Royar DSLR DIY Pocket Dolly. 772012153925Sxtev.gif 389×415 pixels. Make a beautiful book with one of our tools. David Blaine Style Best Free Magic Tricks Revealed. 50 of the World’s Best Breakfasts from Around the World.

– Written by Victoria Philpott Not quite had your fill of breakfasts just yet?

50 of the World’s Best Breakfasts from Around the World

Check out our beautifully visual list of the 30 best breakfasts from around the world. Plan your next culinary adventure or just get a little adventurous with breakfast at the weekend. Salivating. That’s the only way to describe me after looking at all this food porn. If you’ve got a tasty recipe for a breakfast you’ve made in a hostel kitchen, let us know. 1. 2.