50 Free And Useful Websites To Be Thankful For. Do you ever wonder where we got our information before the Internet? Did we actually use calculators to convert a liter to a gallon or a dollar to a pound? If we wanted to view a map of Europe, did we really have to visit a library? If we wanted to know what time it was in Melbourne right now — did we have to call a relative in Australia to find out? I could go on and on — but the point is that today, the Internet is an amazing free resource for the information we seek. Below are 50 free and useful websites that are available to all of us in the blink of an eye: Personal Resource Instructables.com - For do-it-yourself projects, this site offers step by step instructions for a tremendous variety of tasks.
Picnik.com - An easy to use online image editing site. Yelp.com - Find local businesses for whatever you are seeking. OpenTable.com - The easiest way to make a restaurant reservation online. BabyDogNames.com* - A place to go for help when naming your new puppy. Travel Education. Computer and Internet Tools and Resources. Internet Slang words - Internet Dictionary.
Computer Tools. Upload Files to Internet Here. Tutoral Websites. Emoticons. While playing with Facebook Chat I wondered if it supported emoticons. Turns out it does. But when I tried the >:-) emoticon (a 'devil') and saw it printed as boring text, I wondered, "what smilies does facebook actually support? " So with the help of Safari and some javascript hacking I present to you a complete list of facebook emoticons. smile frown tongue :-P :P :-p :p =P grin gasp :-O :O :-o :o wink glasses sunglasses grumpy unsure cry devil angel kiss heart kiki squint confused o.O O.o upset >:O >:-O >:o >:-o pacman :v curly lips robot Chris Putnam :putnam: Shark Penguin Thumb (Y) (y) Some Facebook users have created their own emoticons for Facebook chat. Here is a collection of some emoticons that are created using user profile images.
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What was once an unusual profession transferred into a word indicating social awkwardness. As time has gone on, the word has yet again morphed to indicate a new type of individual: someone who is obsessive over one (or more) particular subjects, whether it be science, photography, electronics, computers, media, or any other field.
A geek is one who isn’t satisfied knowing only the surface facts, but instead has a visceral desire to learn everything possible about a particular subject. A techie geek is usually one who knows a little about everything, and is thus the person family and friends turn to whenever they have a question. If you’re that type of person and are looking for a few extra skills to pick up, or if you’re a newbie aiming to get a handhold on the honor that is geekhood, read on to find out what skills you need to know. How to become a real computer Geek? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. System Information.
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