jfitzpatrick
Jason Fitzpatrick
jfitzpatrick

@winkydink: Fish can survive for two days without food... in fact many fish keepers opt not to feed their fish one day a week to promote digestive health and closer simulate the periods of scarcity that occur in the wild. Read more

@cupwalateend: You can't "unplug" a chandelier or recessed lighting. You can turn the switch off at the wall, of course, but the article is erroring on the side of extra caution and suggesting you throw the circuit off so you can be certain no electricity will flow into the socket you have your finger in. Read more

@ppiddy: Your organization system is essentially a conveyor belt of clutter towards a trash can on the other side of the desk? Read more

@mdac: Probably better than on bigger things like phones 'n such. Especially if they got wet when they weren't plugged in. Read more

@rockhopper: I roll like this kid [www.flickr.com] everywhere I go. I can't stand for people to think I'm not serious—CHUCK NORRIS SERIOUS—about music so I rock the big headphones and I lay the Rick-James-Style beat down on all those noobs with the white ear buds. Read more

@Dan Butcher: Check the manual for your camera, it's highly probable that it has "white balance" presets for conditions like sunlight, incandescent light, fluorescent light, etc. Read more

@gMan: I rank that right up there with people who will spend the whole concert holding their camera phones over their heads trying to video tape what's going on. Read more

@Chrystolis: Yeah thanks to Display Fusion and triple monitors I've got 51" of Superbar. I didn't mind sparing 3" or so for the Superbar Monitor. Read more

@forloop: I looked up the model specs for my monitors and crunched the numbers for how long they'd be in standby per day on average, over the entire year. My savings for the first 365 days would be $13.14. I'd have to use them for another six months or so to recoup the shipping cost. Read more

@bobeyjoe: It's a pretty firm switch. You really have to step on it solidly to turn it off (I can't just give it a light tap with my toe under the desk, I have to press my foot down firmly like I'm pushing down a stiff gas pedal). Read more