We all love free stuff don’t we?
We all love tech books don’t we?
It goes without saying then, that if we can get tech books for free, we’re all going to be happy puppies.
TechBooksForFree.com is a great resource for the bookworms among you. The website lists links to online versions of some great tech books. Highlights [...]

Our friends at MSN released a new blog service called MSN Space to accompany the new version of MSN Messenger (which is on public beta stage). The service will support comments, trackbacks, stats and direct posting from camera phones.
The way things are moving, in ten years Microsoft will control the world, Bill Gates will [...]

Yes, another regular expression tutorial. However, this one actually applies regular expression usage to command line tools like vi and grep. Extra bonus points to it for covering my personal favorite: the vi substitution command.

Most examples are presented as vi substitution commands or as grep file search commands, but they are representative examples [...]

If you’ve been feeling a little nostalgic lately, you might want to check out Abandonia.com which has a nice listing of abandonware DOS games. The listings are organized by category and each allows for a rating, gives compatibility info, and has a short bit of text about the game.

There’s nothing like a good game [...]

EA’s CFO Warren Jenson made a presentation at the Credit Suisse First Boston Annual Technology Conference of what the next-generation console games will look like. And I gotta say… I’m impressed.

He also talked about the future of online gaming for consoles and about how EA plans on selling its games… online!

Olympus, the world’s top endoscope maker in the world is designing a disposable camera pill to look inside the human body. The device would replace current endoscope systems and will also have the capacity to extract fluids from body parts (storing them in a negatively-pressured space) and to deliver drugs in specific areas. With only [...]

Does the Imperial system get you down? Does the metric system confuse you? Well, look no further than Convert, a free tool that even the likes of NASA uses.
It’s a neat little tool that converts all types of units in one little piece of software. Try it out!

After teasing players for a few days, Valve has “announced”:http://www.steampowered.com/index.php?area=news&id=364 the availability of a Deathmatch add-on for Half-Life 2. It is only available via Steam, so of course all of the servers are completely slammed at the moment. The download features 2 levels, and all players start with a gravity gun, pistol, SMG, and grenades, [...]