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Sign into your gmail account and in a new tab open https://www.youtube.com/account_advanced click 'Close account'. Also check out https://www.google.com/dashboard/ and https://www.google.com/settings/products

How not to konstruct a shed : ^ click image to go to source. Build fail. http://www.youtube.com/user/DNAspark99

I been using click-to-play in Chrome for months. The whitelist sites feature is useful. Chrome exposes the white list API to extensions. I am guessing that the about:config settings might be available to firefox extensions, so someone can write an add-on with plugin+site specific enable/disable...

^ + https://www.google.com/flights

Forum Preview is chrome extension for vBulletin, phpbb and few other forum sites. It will show Last Post under thread titles. From its Settings you can enable auto-check-new-posts. It can generate photo gallery from forum thread. Might take some time to get used to it though. It should work fine...

a-ha - stay on these roads http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKT1PScntxU LQ WzV4WGoyl4Q

In Windows Update I have unchecked Skype update and set it to hide. I'm using version 5.4 something. I liked Skype when it wasn't using Flash.

Apache's lucene/solr http://lucene.apache.org/solr/

I didn't notice any performance issue with firefox on my machine. If a fresh install isn't fixing the issue then maybe you have a bad plugin. Try disabling/enabling plugins. Also check if plugins are up to date: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/plugincheck/ Beside the Adblock, you can also run...

You will be doing programming to do some of your school assignments. Check your course list and see what language (C++ or Java) they use for those assignments. The 'real world' use will depend upon when you land a job and the type of project you get. So if your project involves creating search...

Search for 'symbol table', 'scanner', 'parser' and use the appropriate available java library.

It could be some add-on causing this. I haven't seen this issue, though I run my session mostly in private-mode.

Restricting people to limited sites usually creates bad user experience as they feel restricted. You can maybe lookup on privoxy.org local proxy settings. Configure browser to use local proxy (privoxy). And in privoxy setup rules to only allow rendering particular sites/domains. Greasemonkey...

Dream is Collapsing - inception soundtrack http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkvNmb9tMII

I know Yahoo Mail - Options has the setting to specify what to do on 'delete'. Try Hotmail's 'Options' (right-top corner), see if it has a setting to let you go back to folder/inbox after pressing Delete. If not then just go back to Inbox and mark the message for delete. Maybe search to see if...