Firefox 33+

Some websites stopped working because SSL3.0 was disabled in recent Firefox releases?
You can enable it via the following: 
1. Navigate to: about:config
2. Search for: security.tls.version.min
3. The value is set to: 1 by default. Change to: 0

There is a good reason why SSL version 3 was disabled though.
link

Administrative distance

Posting it here so I have a clear reference point...
Default administrative distance of the most popular routing protocols.

Routing protocol	Administrative distance
Interface directly connected	0
Static route	1
EIGRP	90
OSPF	110
IS-IS	115
RIP	120

LibreOffice / OpenOffice color palette

I've found a nice replacement for LibreOffice / OpenOffice default color palette.
The .soc file with instructions on how to swap the palette can be found below:
http://www.practicatechnical.com/computer-tips/libreoffice-color-palette

Public speaking

Interesting tips on public speaking from Google's Adam Green.

http://googleblog.blogspot.ie/2013/04/become-public-speaking-pro-learning-how.html

Gwenview

Gwenview 2.8.2 has a really poor thumbnail quality in Kubuntu 12.04

Comparison:

Dolphin on the left, Gwenview on the right

No Kindle Touch in Europe

According to Silicon Republic Amazon won't release Kindle Touch in Europe in any foreseeable future.
I'm getting tired of treating European customers as a second class citizens by some major companies.

Android leads the market

Android leads the smartphone market now.
http://www.canalys.com/pr/2011/r2011013.html