Star Trek – Complete Video Episodes on CBS.com

Here’s today’s Really Cool Thing… you can watch complete episodes of Star Trek, the original series, over at CBS.com:
Star Trek – Video Episodes on CBS.com
Now you can relive those thrilling futuristic days of the past! Watch as McCoy tries to patch up the Horta, a creature made of stone. Thrill as a [...]

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Good Eats with Alton Brown

OK. Here’s another Really Cool Thing. The Food Network has a great half-hour show called Good Eats with Alton Brown. If you’ve never seen Alton’s show, you should definitely check it out, even if you don’t normally like cooking shows. Good Eats, it turns out, is anything but normal.
Host Alton Brown has created a cooking [...]

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Flame Fractals

Here’s a really cool thing: Flame Fractals. Check out rajahh’s photos and albums on webshots showing the various flame fractals that Roger Johnston has generated.

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100 Exceptional Free Paper Models and Toys

If you’ve got extra time on your hands and a hankering to build something unique and useless, check out 100 Exceptional Free Paper Models and Toys — you can make everything from cars to spaceships to robots and dinosaurs, all out of paper, for free!

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ThinkGeek :: Laboratory Beaker Mug

Is the coffee in your office the result (or part) of some bizarre scientific experiment? Do you suspect coworkers of putting psychoactive substances in your afternoon tea? If you answered Yes to any of these questions, or if you simply want to cement your image as the Alpha Geek, then you need the Laboratory Beaker [...]

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Use CDex to rip your CDs tracks to MP3

Sure, you can use iTunes to rip your CD tracks to MP3 format, but you can get a better-sounding, superior result if you use the freeware open source program CDex instead. Here are some tips to get you started using this great open source digital audio CD extractor.

Download CDex and install it. [...]

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