OneLook’s reverse dictionary lets you describe a concept and get back a list of words and phrases related to that concept. Your description can be a few words, a sentence, a question, or even just a single word.
Check out the example’s at OneLook’s reverse dictionary page to see the useful stuff you can do there [...]
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Learn Music Theory
Ricci Adams’ musictheory.net has all sorts of great presentations and tools for learning music theory. I have struggled with this for quite awhile (due to poor effort on my part), but I may have another stab at it. Check out the downloadable version of the website in the Downloads section for offline learning.
Many [...]
New Yahoo Mail (beta)
Yahoo has released the beta version of Yahoo Mail today. An interactive(ish) overview and What’s New page are available.
New Microsoft Live Writer beta released
As I wrote on August 13th, the original beta had significant issues. The new beta is better, but still not up to snuff as far as style reproduction.
A post in IE:
A post in Firefox:
The post in Live Writer 1.0 beta:
Amaznode Amazon product similarity visualization
Amaznode is a visualization of products similar to your search query. I’ve found it much more useful than Amazon’s offerings for exploring products or topics similar to the one I am interested in. Give it a minute to populate itself once you enter a search term. I tried “forced induction” this morning [...]
Amazon first to offer movie downloads
Amazon’s Unbox service has gone live today offering TV show episode and movie downloads. They’re offering $1.99 off your first purchase of (I believe) any DVD.
Price includes both a DVD-quality video to watch on your PC or TV, and a video file optimized for compatible portable video players.
US customers only. You can keep purchased [...]



