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Unzipping files recently stopped working on my MacBook Air running OSX Mountain Lion. I found the solution to my problem on StackExchange: execute the following command in a Terminal: sudo killall -KILL appleeventsd Other symptoms / problems solved by this command: Opening downloaded files from Chrome is not working "Show in Finder" is not working Alternatively, you can kill the appleeventsd process in Activity Monitor: Source:  http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/70160/can-i-fix-things-so-archive-utility-doesnt-hang-on-all-zip-files

I recently broke my glasses and unfortunately it is a part that cannot be replaced. Sigh! I thought to myself, this is the perfect opportunity to try Sugru! (Amazon affiliate link) For those of you who have never heard of Sugru, you need to watch the following video: So I bought a pack of Sugru at Rough Trade East , a really nice record, Sugru and Arduino shop in East London. Then I found this tutorial: How to replace missing pads on glasses , and I gave it a try. I am pretty happy with the result: To get more ideas of what you can do with Sugru, follow the link !