Here’s a fun little video from Papermate to mark the occasion.
How to make a catapult out of office supplies
Because you never know when you might need to launch an office supplies attack on your neighbor. There is some music on the video, but no speaking, so you may want to turn down the volume.
More amazing pencil art
Last week we showed you some awesome pencil art by Jennifer Maestre. After that a reader tipped me off to the art of Dalton Ghetti. This (and the other works seen here) are done on the tip of a pencil. Unbelievable.
Received any weird text messages lately? Beware a new malware scam
As if you don’t have enough to worry about, even just from a technology standpoint, here comes another threat. A new security risk has crept into the world of online shopping, and it combines the trickery of phishing scams with the ease and availability of text messages. Click the title above to learn more at [...]
Use a coffee filter to clean the screens of your electronics
It turns out that those little rippled cones of blotting paper that filter your morning brew are perfect for clearing the dust from your television screen or computer monitor. They’ll catch the dust and cut static on the screen, all without leaving behind any fibers like paper towels would. Let me know how it goes [...]
The Office is all-new tonight, here is a preview
This might not be shocking, but I am a fan of The Office. It finally returns with new episodes tonight, so in anticipation of that, I thought I would share a preview. Sorry about the commercial, it was unavoidable.
Seven tips to sort and organize your digital photos from HP
Digital photos provide a fast, easy way to revisit favorite memories. However, if your digital photos are clustered randomly on your computer’s desktop or in your image library, they will be much harder to browse through, locate, and enjoy. HP has seven simple tips to organize your digital photos for easy image searching and sharing. [...]
Cool binder clip hack for wire shelving
Matthew Petty created (and shared with us) an adjustable beverage rack in his refrigerator with a simple binder clip. The clip can be moved to the left for more beverage storage, or to the right for less. It’s a great idea for those of you with wire shelves in your refrigerator.
The Tallest File Cabinet on Earth
This seven-stories tall sculpture was done by an artist named Samuel Yates, and is called Untitled (Minuet in MG). It contains a 1974 MG Midget sportscar that was donated, shredded, steamrolled, photographed, bagged, labeled, numbered, and filed by weight from heaviest to lightest in milligrams (mgs) — an MG in mgs. The sculpture now holds the Guinness World Record [...]
A quest to cut ink costs illuminates several truths about printer consumables
What are those truths? You will have to read this this interesting article to find out. Compatible toner cartridges might be a good fit for you, but original HP ink, for example, may also present a better long term value. I will say that there are many ways to skin the cat when it comes [...]
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