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Imaginez un instant les personnages imaginaires de vos livres préférés, en chair et en os dans notre monde réel. Si cela existe, ces personnages sont malheureusement tiraillés entre deux mondes : le réel et l’imaginaire. Au final, ils vivent dans leurs livres… Lissy Elle est une photographe canadienne qui a réalisé la série « Get Back in Your Book » sur Flickr, mettant en scène des personnes bien connus de nos livres préférés, en train de lutter pour ne pas retourner dans leurs livres.

Si le module CustomizeGoogle (pour Firefox) vous manquait, prenez son remplaçant, OptimizeGoogle. On peut virer les pubs, faire une recherche sans pagination, forcer HTTPS, ajouter automatiquement des liens vers Wikipedia,WaybackMachine, anonymiser le cookie Google lors des recherches, supprimer le suivi des clics, filtrer définitivement certains résultats de recherche, etc.

Why http://address-protector.com? This server encrypts your e-mail address in a way, that makes it impossible for automatic programs (so called "address harvesters"), to find your clear-text e-mail address on web pages, and to consequently use it for sending you unwanted commercial e-mails (so called SPAM). How is the E-Mail Address protected? To decrypt the e-mail address, the user has to prove being a human and not a machine. That is done using the CAPTCHA service of http://captchas.net.

Some commercials are worth their short time commitment, but sometimes you just want to watch exactly 24 minutes of condensed television. Windows Media Center plug-in Lifextender does the job inside your hooked-up PC, while DVRMSToolbox runs through Media-Center-recorded files independently, and can then export them to more generally usable formats than Windows' somewhat locked-down system. (Original posts: Lifextender, DVRMSToolbox)

Burger King vient d’introduire sur Facebook une application qui semble faire le buzz en ce moment au sein du réseau social. Intitulée “Whopper Sacrifice”, l’application permet aux membres qui l’installent de sacrifier 10 de leurs amis Facebook afin de gagner un bon d’achat pour un whopper.

If you belong to ANY Yahoo Groups - be aware that Yahoo is now using "Web Beacons" to track every Yahoo Group user. It's similar to cookies, but allows Yahoo to record every website and every group you visit, even when you're not connected to Yahoo. It also snoops on whether you open read your groups emails! Look at their updated privacy statement at info. yahoo.com/ privacy/us/ yahoo/details. html About half-way down the page, in the section on *cookies*,you will see a link that says *WEB BEACONS* info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/webbeacons/ Click on the phrase "Web Beacons." On the page that opens,on the left find a box entitled "Opt-Out." In that section find "opt-out of interest-matched advertising" link that will let you "opt-out" of their snooping. Click it and then click the opt-out button on the next page. Note your ability to opt-out of it - is not user-specific. It is MACHINE specific. That means you will have to opt-out on every computer (and browser) you use

Prefer not to receive advertising based on your interests? Learn about your ability to opt-out of interest-matched advertising served by Yahoo!. Web pages may contain an electronic file called a web beacon, that allows a web site to count users who have visited that page or to access certain cookies. Yahoo! uses web beacons in the following ways: