child’s play charity

Just a reminder that the Child’s Play charity is looking for your help to provide children’s hospitals with games, books, and media to help make stays a little easier to take for the kids. This year hospitals in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax are taking part in Canada, along with several locations in the US […]

firefox need to know: restore last closed tab

after talking with jenna j about the awesomeness that is session restore, coop mentioned this little trick at work today, and it’s a great one to know. have you ever closed a tab in firefox and immediately wished you hadn’t? did you know you can get it back? didn’t think so. if you accidentally close […]

productivity?

one of the nice things about the moz platform is it’s extensibility. one of the really nice things about our community is how many people develop useful mods for that platform. I’m constantly at war with my tabs, and locating the useful ones. enter FaviconizeTab and PermaTabs. PermaTabs allows me to set a tab I […]

trucker’s baffle

I was out for a walk with a friend this morning who was complaining about how the lid tab never locked in position and made unwanted advances on their nose. I pointed out the solution, which isn’t always obvious. The trucker’s baffle is also nice because it actually does reduce coffee sloshing out when you’re […]

5 things…

…I like about flickr: long tags interestingness discussion groups that actually discuss things a community that encourages instead of disparages the window it opens to all the talent that’s out there

team firefox at the rock fest

firefox car @ mozilla24 – nobihaya In conjunction with Mozilla 24, our Japanese peeps pulled out a nifty Firefox-themed car as part of the Firefox Rock Festival there. Gen mentions that after Mozilla 24, the car will head to Nagoya to be entered in the largest custom car comp in Japan. Kaori’s got some more […]

urk.

I was feeling good about the day until I checked out Moggy’s latest post about the “new and improved” nerd test. At least the dorkiness is consistent, but I think the Internet vs. Sex question tipped the scales. That said, my favourite fun fact was: 36.0% of all test takers would choose the Internet over […]

sat morning treat

I’ve been pretty good, so this morning decided to treat myself to some blueberry-walnut pancakes. They’re still pretty good for me, and they were very, very tasty. The recipe is from this month’s Runner’s World, but isn’t on the site yet. Here it be: 1-1/2 cups whole milk 1 cup instant oats 3/4 cup sifted […]