I’ve mentioned frequently how I enjoy blocking applications and requests from people on Facebook. Maybe I’m weird, but all those apps and quizzes just aren’t what I’m looking for as I use Facebook. I want personal updates from people and photos for the most part.

The applications and requests wouldn’t be quite as annoying if they weren’t this seemingly unending onslaught of gratuitous chatter. IMHO! =)
I’ve had a number of people ask me how to block these things, so here’s what I do. I can’t confirm completely that it will work 100% of the time, but there’s still a little bit …read more

I came across a great post over at Vitalsecurity.org the other day (part of the awesome Security Bloggers Network) about when security goes too far. RapidShare is a great solution for sharing large amounts of data. It’s ad and premium-user supported and allows for an unlimited amount of bandwidth (free users have 100MB file limit while paid users get 2GB file limit).
There are a few limitations or annoyances if you’re not a paid user. You need to wait a certain amount of time before downloading (usually less than 2 minutes), you can’t download more than one file …read more