Netflix suffers temporary website outage today (fixed!), permanent Dexter outage this summer

The bad news is that our bulging tips box reports Netflix’s website and Watch Instantly streaming service have been mostly inaccessible for the last couple of hours. Those lucky enough to have the page open from earlier may still have access, and devices based on older UIs are up and running while the newer HTML5 based frontends seem to be down for the count

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Netflix suffers temporary website outage today (fixed!), permanent Dexter outage this summer

Netflix suffers temporary website outage today (fixed on PCs), permanent Dexter outage this summer

The bad news is that our bulging tips box reports Netflix’s website and Watch Instantly streaming service have been mostly inaccessible for the last couple of hours. Those lucky enough to have the page open from earlier may still have access, and devices based on older UIs are up and running while the newer HTML5 based frontends seem to be down for the count. The worse news is Crain’s New York Business reported today that a new licensing deal with Showtime will not renew streaming access to older seasons of currently airing shows like Dexter and Californication when they expire this summer

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Netflix suffers temporary website outage today (fixed on PCs), permanent Dexter outage this summer

DIY WristWatch Turntable

Skrikitty skrikitty scratch! This odd little turntable lets you rock the wheels of steel from the comfort of your own wrist, in turn becoming the most popular of your peer group excepting the kids with real talent and/or good looks. You can read the full Instuctable here or just watch the video a few times.

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DIY WristWatch Turntable

DIY Electronic Business Cards: You Know, For Nerds

Although a post that begins with “over the past six months I have set up fairly complete printed circuit board fabrication lab in my apartment, cheaply and safely” can be somewhat disconcerting, I believe that a man with the chops to make a PCB fab in is apartment is a man worthy of knowing. Luckily, that man, one Jared Foster, has made these fancy persistence-of-vision business cards to share his info with you. The process includes full instructions for creating an etching tank, oven, and any number of electronical doodads.

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Energizer makes single-device Inductive charger for singles looking to wirelessly mingle

Standardized inductive charging with the Qi standard is a beautiful thing, but previously Energizer’s only charging pad had room for not one but two devices. If your independently-minded smartphone just still isn’t ready for that kind of commitment the pink bunny has you covered with a new single-pad Inductive charger

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Energizer makes single-device Inductive charger for singles looking to wirelessly mingle