olegna commented on Master Your Digital Media with VLC

"@inkoma: here's instructions on how to turn embedded streaming video (that prevents you from downloading the video, like streaming TV) into video files on your computer to keep and watch any time."

olegna commented on Master Your Digital Media with VLC

"You forgot the most awesomest feature: VLC will record anything you can stream -- and it records what you can stream without including the skips and stops of streaming media. This is by far a unique feature I've never seen in other media players. For example, I like the PBS documentary series Frontline."

olegna commented on What Are Your Best Alternatives to Soda?

"PS: I heard that a lot of sparkling water can cause kidney stones, or is that just mineral water."

olegna commented on What Are Your Best Alternatives to Soda?

"Water."

olegna commented on The Books That Changed Your Lives

">> Reading Ayn Rand taught me a lot."

olegna commented on Humanity Cannot Be Saved in Wall-E

"I can't until the little plastic figurines come out."

olegna commented on DIY Dollar Bill Money Clip

"I like the magnet idea."

olegna commented on The 3,000 Mile Oil Change Myth Debunked

"Use synthetic oil and you definitely don't need to change it every 3K."

olegna commented on Best U.S. Cities to Live, Work, and Play

"Houston?"

olegna commented on Can The US Learn Anything From Health Care In Other Countries?

"Bladfist: I call BULL S**T."

olegna commented on What Should We Ask the Gmail Team?

"This is more of a Google question: Why don't thy allow a reverse popularity function (where you can click a button and the results will list form least popular to most popular)."

olegna commented on See What 300 Calories Looks Like and Costs

"A lot of these items get converted into sugars, such as potatoes and wine, and head straight to fat storage."

olegna commented on We're Not Kidding, BoA Really Closes Your Account Just For Asking About Your Interest Rate

"The only thing that bother me about this -- and it's a big thing -- is that the bank is in complete control of screwing up your credit score by simply closing your account."

olegna commented on Capital One All Hassle Credit Card

"One thing that annoys the crap out of me is that when they act like they're being generous by lifting charges that ended up on your account because they're so damn hard to get in contact with."

olegna commented on Tampa Woman Tries To Collect Loan Made By Her Great-Grandfather During Civil War

"It doesn't matter because if the city has re-incorporated, the US protects businesses from paying out debts."

olegna commented on Consumers Finally Allowed To Speak Out Against Abusive Credit Card Practices

"I am always amused by the people who have Stockholm Syndrome to the American securities and financial services market. I am solvent, but for years I had to pay of $26,000 in CC debt."

olegna commented on The Stupid Spirit Airlines M.I.L.F. Sale Is Back

"I thought it stood for the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, the Filipino Islamist separatist group."