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Archive for June, 2006

Find the best seat on your next flight

Posted by Alex on June 9th, 2006

I was googling for aircraft seating charts and looking for recommendations on what seats to avoid. Wouldn’t you know it looks like somebody has come up with a website to do exactly that.
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How Safecracking Works

Posted by Alex on June 8th, 2006

n the movies, master thieves and spies can deftly defeat a safe in a matter of seconds using little more than steady hands and a good ear. Safecracking isn’t really that easy of course, but expert safecrackers really can get through just about any lock mechanism.
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Drinking coffee makes you more open-minded

Posted by Alex on June 6th, 2006

The coffee you drink as a pick-me-up in the morning could also make you more open to persuasion, researchers say. Evidence from a new study suggests that this happens because caffeine revs up the brain, not because it generally boosts mood.
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Creating landing sites in WordPress

Posted by Alex on June 5th, 2006

This guide helps you to create a list of related posts, when a visitor is referred to your blog from a search engine.
You are shown how to make a script, that will grab the search string from the referring search engine, and find matching posts in your blog.
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Photoshop: Photo Retouching - Skin

Posted by Alex on June 5th, 2006

This will be our first tutorial on the subject of re-touching a photograph in photoshop. We will be working on a photo of a model and using a few techniques to smooth and even out the skin.
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