Almost two years in, our weekly listicle, the Lifehacker Top 10, still proves to be one of the most popular posts on-site. Since our top-10-making bot is off this weekend, take a gander at 20 of the most popular Top 10's that have published in 2008 so far.
Steampunk design is seen by some as a reaction to today's generic, plastic gadgets that all look the same until one gets very, very close - practical yes, pleasing no. So polish up that monocle, bring on the brass and banish cookie-cutter clutter as Steampunk artists find thirteen more ingenious ways to redesign the world.
From a pre-industrial pigsty converted to a postmodern home and a magnificent monastery built from a million glass bottles to adaptively reused cargo containers, airplane hangars and water towers, here are twenty awesome more examples of brilliantly creative and sustainably innovative recycled architecture.
Customizing your Windows desktop to get a similar "Enigma" effect on your own system.
Custom mini Mac Pro tower made from what used to be a MacBook. A sweet little system!
Bookmarklets are the JavaScript-enabled links you can pull into your bookmarks that interact with whatever page you find yourself on. The best bookmarklets act as you would typically expect a toolbar to, by extending your browsing experience. However, since they’re written in JavaScript, they all by working within the browser and without requiring
Whether polished obsidian, bronze or metal-backed-glass, we have been gazing at our reflection for thousands of years - but designers have never more playfully toyed with the myriad possibilities of the mirror than they do today.
The extreme computer "case modding" community has some truly talented designers, who are as passionate about their PC cases, as MI6 wizards were about James Bond killer gadgets. In some cases (pun intended), the end product has truly radical looks and some wicked innards ready to unleash a gamer's fury upon the world...
Firefox is one browser that offers you thousands of extensions and add-ons to get the job done without wasting any time. Here's a list of the 30 best Firefox adds that will help you speed up your blogging.
Arthur van Poppel took our Guide to Build Your Own F-35 Lightning II Fighter Jet too seriously and actually built the damn thing. Sure, it is a scaled version and it doesn't come with a demonic helmet, but you can actually drive the thing like a car and the level of detail is absolutely amazing.
If you're running Chrome, here are some cool tips for customizing and getting the most out of it.
The following tutorial on constructing an Inexpensive Light Tent was Submitted by Jeffrey Bail over at our Forums. I thought it was well worth highlighting here on the main blog too! See Jeffrey’s Flickr Account here.
We have angels and devils living in our heads, and they're having a fight about Firefox.Today, friends, is a devil's day. Look at this crap!
Gmail is a great, free email program that has a lot of functionality. If you have more than one Gmail account you can easily link them together so you can receive and send email from one master Gmail account and keep everything together without having to switch back and forth between accounts.
nue Storage Manager allows Windows Mobile users to manage their storage device memory. Users can also format, defrag and scan their storage. There is also option to mount/dismount devices.
Don't try this at home kids...