Secure Online Banking: How To Protect Your Online Banking Info
on Apr 16, 2009 in bank online banking Linux internet security safety Have you ever done any of your banking online? Online banking allows you to check your finances, pay your bills, and transfer money at any time from the safety of your own home. But, how safe is online banking really? I'm sure you've heard the horro...

WTF! Wednesday: Billy Bob Thornton's Hissy Fit On 'Q TV'
on Apr 16, 2009 in crazy insane drugs WTF Wednesday celebrity Billy Bob Thornton WTF! Wednesday is a post where I will share a gadget, service, website, hack, picture, or anything else I find during the week that makes me stop whatever I'm doing and say WTF! This week's WTF! Wednesday candidate is:Billy Bob Thornton's Hissy-Fit o...

Hacking Insomnia: Put Your Mind To Sleep In 3 Easy Steps
on Apr 15, 2009 in tricks insomnia tips sleep mind hack Do you often lay awake at night, tossing and turning, trying to get to sleep? I know it happens to me quite a bit. I finish up working on The Daily Hack, or watching an exciting episode of LOST or Chuck, and head to bed only to discover that I can'...

Quit Smoking The Geek Way By Playing D&D
on Apr 14, 2009 in cigarettes smoking tobacco quit Dungeons and Dragons game geek Are you a smoker? Have you tried countless times to quit, but just couldn't do it? If you're tired of going cold turkey, chewing the gum, wearing the patch, or popping the pills, than the method I'm about to share with you might be just the thing you...

Homemade Banjo Ukulele (Banjolele) Hack
on Apr 13, 2009 in homemade DIY tambourine music instrument ukulele banjo A little over a month ago, I posted a hack on how to make a cigar box guitar and tape recorder amplifier, that hopefully got you all in the musical spirit. If not, then today's hack will definitely get your feet a-stompin' and toes a-tappin'! Today...

DIY Digital Camera Bottle Cap Tripod
on Apr 12, 2009 in tripod photography digital camera DIY camera recycle digital As most of you are probably already aware, I have been on a photography kick for quite some time now. I have featured quite a few camera hacks and tips that, I hope, have helped to improve your photographing skills. Some of these photography hacks in...

Writers Block Hack: 10 Unusual Ways To Cure Writer's Block
on Apr 11, 2009 in tricks blogger blogs tips writer's block authors writing We've all been there, it's something that every writer -- whether a professional author or a part-time blogger -- goes through at some point during their writing career...the dreaded writer's block! I can't tell you how many times I've been sitting i...

FTW? Friday: Star Trek Communicator From A Discarded Mouse
on Apr 10, 2009 in FTW? Friday DIY toy television Star Trek toys geek FTW? Friday is much like the usual daily hacks, mods, or tech tips I write about on The Daily Hack. But FTW? Friday has a little twist! You may have noticed the question (?) mark after the FTW, well that's because you guys will have the opportunity t...

Homemade Bike Lock DIY For Less Than $10
on Apr 10, 2009 in homemade DIY bike lock bicycle As I was looking through the latest posts on the Daily DIY, I came across a nifty little hack that I thought I should share with you guys. If you own a bike, you really should have some sort of device for locking it up when you're not using it. Whet...

Home Redecorating Hack: DIY Paint Swatch Wall Mosaic For Cheap
on Apr 9, 2009 in DIY money savings redecorate hack decorate How much longer can this recession last? It's a question that most of us have been asking ourselves for quite some time, and unfortunately it's a question that none of us has an answer for. The recession could miraculously end in a couple of days or...