technology

  1. A

    Removing html from a post with mobile

    So I just posted a really cool article but it was full of affiliate links I don't get any money from is there a way to remove the HTML from a post quickly and easily from an article for the safety of stpers?
  2. krynitz

    Phone in NOLA

    Hey, I was wondering if anyone happens to have a spare phone in NOLA that I could have or even just borrow for a month. I'm staying put here for the rest of my US stay duration and realising it'd be useful to be able to communicate with peeps around town. Thanks
  3. shabti

    Hitchwiki, as good as we make it.

    So I'm on my first long term road trip since joining the site. We went through all of northern Cali, and It was my first time hitching. A lot of really cool people and experiences, but there was one thing that stuck out to me: how obsolete most of the info on Hitchwiki is, and how perfectly...
  4. Garminbozia

    Video DIY USB Charger

    Don't know if y'all already know about this. I seen it the other day for the first and thought it's really near. Figured I'd share it. You can charge phones or anything with a usb cord.
  5. QueerCoyote

    Wifi passwords for airports around the world

    This came across my dashboard today, figured it might prove useful to y'all. You can contribute to his map by commenting as well, and he keeps it pretty updated apparently. https://foxnomad.com/2016/04/26/map-wireless-passwords-airports-lounges-around-world-updated-regularly/
  6. Vagabonds Photography

    FREE 1 Year Pilot Travel Center WIFI

    We tend to sleep in various Walmart or Truck Stop parking lots finding WiFi isn't always important to us, although it's nice. Found a easy way to get free wifi for 365 days for Pilot outdoor premium wifi. 1. Go into pilot and grab a new "preferred customer" pilot rewards card. Don't use it...
  7. Mankini

    Make Da Vinci stuff at home!

    Da Vinci's diagrams are easy to use. You can make weapons, aircraft, and much, much more with little more than some scrap lumber and old newspapers!
  8. autumn

    Best phone for your obamaphone SIM card

    Alright so depending on which company you have your obama phone through, you're going to be running on a subsidiary of different carriers. For Assurance Wireless (virgin mobile/sprint) and any AT&T carrier, this is the phone you should be getting: The Sprint version is the 'Sonim XP Strike'...
  9. OutsideYourWorld

    Actual durable headphones?

    Title says it all, and I'm sure many of you know what I'm asking... Being that a lot of us travel a bit more roughly than others, headphones tend to break pretty easily. Whether that's by the wires being pulled out of connections, or the speakers blowing up/getting water damaged,etc. I'm curious...
  10. K

    Distance measuring app for idevices

    I know a few out there have idevices or might even find one. Here's an app which will let you easily measure distances and show you a satellite map image of whatever is on the planet. The resolution is fairly decent and it is easy to use. It is also much less crashtastic than google earth...
  11. petergreen

    finding a decent cheap hd camera

    Aside from the usual places like Craigslist, eBay and Amazon does anyone have any advice for sourcing a cheap HD camera? I love to take video of the places I visit for posterity but given my lifestyle my equipment invariably ends up broken, stolen or both.
  12. A

    Tips to Save Your Phone's Battery

    A few of these pointers are common tricks that we all know, but for those curious on helping their phone battery life. . . Ways to Make Your Cell Phone Battery Last Longer With today's technology cell phones have become a part of everyday life, so it is important to keep the battery in tip...
  13. wizehop

    News & Blogs The end is fucking near

    This is fucked...not so much about this revolv thing, (what ever the fuck it is) but what is being implimented here. One step closer to losing total control... http://boingboing.net/2016/04/05/google-reaches-into-customers.html Google reaches into customers' homes and bricks their gadgets...
  14. D

    Putting together a traveling tech article.

    I need some feedback on technology people travel with and what they use it for. The ideas of interest are smartphones with or without service, tablets, mini laptops, and regular size and big laptops. This is including different makers, models, and default software. Operating systems aren't so...
  15. Chrissy Alleyn

    How to be happy with your Sat Nav

    First thing to remember is, You Are In Charge. Sat Navs are not frightening because you are Human and can switch the thing off. The reverse is not the case. When you switch it off you will be absolutely No Worse Off Than You Were, you will Still Be Lost admittedly, but no more lost. You will...
  16. wizehop

    News & Blogs 'self-filling' water bottle turns air into drinking water

    This seems like it will be cool, if not a bit pricey... http://www.techinsider.io/fontus-self-refilling-water-bottle-2016-2 Things appearing from thin air is something no longer reserved for magic shows. The Fontus is a water bottle prototype that uses condensation to absorb the moisture in...
  17. D

    Kindle. . ..

    Was given one by my moms boyfriend. Despite my kind of detestation for tech. It is kind of neat. I figure I can always sell or trade later. I tried the prime free signup and downloaded tunes and movies but I don't think they'll play once it runs out and without WiFi. Anyone have ideas or tips or...
  18. landpirate

    wind up radios

    I got some pocket money from my grandpa for christmas ::woot:: and I want to get a wind up radio for my van. I've been pulling my hair out with boredom recently because my solar power isn't doing its thing and thought a wind up radio would keep me entertained without draining any batteries...
  19. Mankini

    free cell service?

    Cellphones are just transmitters/receivers, right? How do service providers monopolize access? Aren't cells just cb radios? There's gotta be a way to bypass providers' ID protocols, and use the airwaves as ghost transmitters.
  20. PAN AM HOBO

    People with scanners

    M***If you have a scanner be shure to gorrila tap or duck tape the antenna to the bnc connecter where the antenna locks into the top of scanner. After ruff use thisDOES NOT WORK antenna still comes off ! I can't seem to deleat this wish I could