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Tab Mix Plus — most useful firefox extension (hands down)

There are a lot of pretty useful Firefox extensions, but none equal that of Tab Mix Plus. It is less “how much it does” (although it does a ton) and more that it provides four critical features that vastly improve my browser experience.
Multiple Rows of Tabs
I hate scrolling tabs. Who wants to scroll to get [...]

Grey’s Law

Graham pointed me at Grey’s Law which is another form of Hanlon’s Razor.
First you take Hanlon’s Razor:
“Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.”
Then you modify it to take the form of Clark’s third law:
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
Which results in Grey’s Law:
“Any sufficiently advanced incompetence is indistinguishable [...]

Couple of iPhone tips (Google products, Flickr)

Here are a couple of iPhone links I have been using. Part of the problem with iPhone Safari is it looks like a normal browser to our servers, so we don’t automatically switch to the mobile version. This works fine in some interfaces, but in gmail, calendar, and reader, you want the mobile versions.

Gmail: to [...]