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12 Microlog entries tagged with ‘howto’
The Unofficial Lego Advanced Building Techniques Guide
Tips and tricks for master builders. It’s amazing the stuff you can do. Also: there’s an online Lego shop for Ireland now? When did that happen? Interesting ·
Toolbox tips: drilling and fixing
I will find this very useful one day. Interesting ·
How to Make Bubble Tea
It’s actually quite complicated, what with all the preparation the tapioca balls require. Food & Drink ·
MAKE How-To: PS/2/You LED Sign
All you need is an LED display, an Arduino board, a PS/2 port and keyboard, and a little creativity. Interesting ·
Online notes for Stanford’s Digital Photography class
What a brilliant resource! Interesting ·
How to enjoy opera
I can’t stand opera. But if I were ever to attend one, I’d do some reading here first. Arts & Culture ·
15 CSS Tricks That Must be Learned
Great tips here. Terrible writing, though. Technobabble ·
Bicycle Tutor: How To Shift Your Gears
Clearest tutorial on gear shifting I’ve found online. I don’t need to know about cadences and gear ratios: I just want to know which one I should use on a hill, and which I should use going flat out. Interesting ·
Do it yourself and save
A wealth of how-to guides for fixing things around the house. Interesting ·
Dancing About Architecture
“It’s about experience and advice based education and information — telling people who want to get into various sectors of journalism the truth of the business, giving practical advice, encouragement and tips.” Site seems to be a bit fallow at the moment, but I’m still looking forward to those podcasts. Media & Journalism ·
How long would it take before a zombie’s muscles were no longer functional?
Some people have too much time on their hands. But hey, you never know when you might need an answer to such a question. Interesting ·
MetaFilter’s guide to Go
The board game, that is. I’ve always wanted to learn. Arts & Culture ·
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