December 2008
“The most glaring example of the backward logic of schools is the way most...”
– from http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1862444-1,00.html
November 2008
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LINUX ON THE IPHONE (Planetbeing/Linux on the... →
Planetbeing / Linux on the iPhone: LINUX ON THE IPHONE — Linux on the iPhone! — I’m pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple’s iPhone platform,…
Space Management: A table That Pops Out of a... →
In the modern world, space and time are the costliest commodity of them all. Since one has to learn to use the available room to the fullest, Spanish designer Attua Aparicio Torinos came out…
Tutorial: Image Stacking for Star Trails and City... →
Our previous tutorial on setting up a Waterproof webcam timelaspe system via a torch and USB extension leads also lends itself to capturing star trails or city activity at night. Being…
Showcase Of Brilliant Comic Book Cover Art →
By Robert Bowen
From Rudolph Töpffer and Wilhelm Bush’s precursors to modern-day incarnations, comics have been a large part of popular culture for generations. Growing over the ages through…
Daybed. →
Daybed.Daybed designed by Manuelsaez for its client Humanscale, gets you away from the usual coffee table and couch computing. It’s a modern lounge chair and ottoman with an…
Ah, That's Better →
Out my front door about an hour ago, with the Nikon D700 and 35mm ƒ/2 (which just got here). ____________________ Mike (Thanks to Carl Weese for the lens loan)
Nikon outs D3x in own Pro magazine (Thomas... →
Thomas Ricker / Engadget: Nikon outs D3x in own Pro magazine — Uh, oops. Sorry Nikon but your D3x is now even less of a mystery. According to your own Pro magazine,…
Photos With A Realistic Effect. →
Photos With A Realistic Effect.These are from the collection of photos recently published by Curiosidadesnanet, which look quite interesting and impressive. An excellent work by photographer…
Random Excellence: Casper Hedberg →
Casper Hedberg, From the story “Violence in Kenya,” via VervePhoto. Born in 1983, Casper Hedberg grew up in a small village in the southern part of Sweden. By the age of 14…
Parking in Ridgewood NJ - The Train Station,... →
Parking your car in Ridgewood New Jersey for your New York City Commute or your Downtown shopping trip is pretty simple - if you know the rules.
Parking at the Ridgewood Train Station…
Apple made to drop iPhone advert (BBC) →
BBC: Apple made to drop iPhone advert — An Apple iPhone advert has been banned by the advertising standards watchdog for exaggerating the phone’s speed. — The advert…
real life (analog) Internet Explorer Error Message →
real life (analog) Internet Explorer Error Message
Reason 4 Tutorials > Home →
full access to reason 4 tutorials for 10 bucks
Digital Sales Surpass CDs at Atlantic (Tim... →
Tim Arango / New York Times: Digital Sales Surpass CDs at Atlantic — Since MP3s first became popular a decade ago, music industry executives have obsessed over this…
Global digital camera sales in 2009 could shrink,... →
In an interview with Reuters published today, Canon Inc. president Tsuneji Uchida indicated that world economic conditions could see the total number of digital cameras sold by Canon and others…
Papercraft Turkey Dinner →
CreativeTechs newsletter had me laugh out loud: Check out this Papercraft Turkey Dinner (PDF). Get crafty folks!
Yet Another Canon 5D Mark II Video Surfaces (Film... →
chaj:
i can’t get over the quality and low-light performance
There will come a day when HD videos from the still forthcoming Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR will be as normal and commonplace as…
Real photo editing comes to the iPod Touch →
Naked Touch, brings real photo editing to the iPhone and the Touch. Looks interesting!
tags technorati : iPhone Photo Editing
Cosmos Fan Concept Art →
Jester and Jolin strike again, this time with their design for Cosmos. The old G1 character was a green and yellow mini-bot that turned into a flying saucer. This one’s alt mode is a much…
Cisco To Shut Down For 4 Days At Year End (Om... →
Om Malik / GigaOM: Cisco To Shut Down For 4 Days At Year End — Updated with Cisco Confirmation: If you want to know how bad it is going to get for all of us in…
Apple Store Will Now Match Competitors' Prices... →
ifoAppleStore: Apple Store Will Now Match Competitors’ Prices — Apple has apparently fired the first shot in the holiday shopping battle, by announcing internally that retail…
cynthia greig →
chaj:
cool outcome but the weirdest artist interpretation ever: “the resulting images present visual hybrids that appear to vacillate between drawing and photography, black-and-white and color,…
global warming swimming pool →
global warming swimming pool
When the Western Can Met the Eastern Cup →
Designed by Xue Lei as the western crushed can that met the eastern tea cup, meet Tea! The porcelain cups are shaped in the form of crushed cans and have taken the exact same features…
Josh Nizzi posts cover art for ROTF Prequel... →
Transformers artist extraordinaire Josh Nizzi has posted some new images of cover art he’s done for the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen prequel comics Destiny: Alliance #3 and Defiance #1. …
Ridgewood NJ to Host Program on Cyberbullying and... →
Ridgewood Schools Recognize that Cyberbullying is an Epidemic that Needs to be Addressed
See the video below about the cyberbulling related suicide of Megan Meir. It will help you understand…
Google Sorts 1 Petabyte of Data in 6 Hours →
Google has rewritten the record book and perhaps extended the benchmark for sorting massive volumes of data. The company said Friday that it had sorted 1 terabyte of data in just 68 seconds,…
theorycast.51 :: The Rise of Us - How Smartmobs... →
Watch on Blip.tv or download the iPhone version (35min / 250mb).
Watch previous episodes on Blip.tv or subscribe to theorycast via iTunes.
As the fourth presenter at the “
15 Beautiful High-Quality Free Fonts →
Every now and again we take a look around, select “fresh” high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview. The choice is enormous, so the time you need to find them is usually…
Papercraft Turkey Dinner →
CreativeTechs newsletter had me laugh out loud: Check out this Papercraft Turkey Dinner (PDF). Get crafty folks!
IBM launches cloud computing services (Larry... →
Larry Dignan / Between the Lines: IBM launches cloud computing services — IBM on Monday unveiled a series of cloud computing services including business consulting to determine…
Promotion Crashes Dr. Pepper Web Site →
What happens when you offer everyone in America a free 20 ounce Dr. Pepper, and point them to your web site? That crashing noise is the sound of the web servers at DrPepper.com. The company’s…
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Luminous New York →
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New Release News - Total Pop! The First 40 Hits... →
To be released on the 23rd February 2009 is “Total Pop! The First 40 Hits” - a collection of Erasure’s first 40 hits which features a brand new remix of ‘Always’ by Jeremy Wheatley. As well as a…
New Release News - Pop! Remixed [Erasure] →
Released on the 9th February 2009 is “Pop! Remixed”, which features the brand new Jeremy Wheatley remix of ‘Always’ plus remixes from Vince Clarke, Mark Picchiotti, Manhattan Clique, Komputer and…
Future Now: Reality Augmented Through Mobile Phone →
chaj:
amazing app
This is the future of mobile search and augmented reality as imagined by a Tokyo designer and published in February 2008.
And this is a video of an…
Personal Cell Phone Account Of President-Elect... →
Verizon: Personal Cell Phone Account Of President-Elect Obama Accessed By Unauthorized Employees — BASKING RIDGE, N.J. — Verizon Wireless President and CEO Lowell McAdam made…
MacBook Pro users getting bitten by HDCP →
Filed under: Video, iTunes, Bad Apple, Macbook Pro, MacBook
Yesterday, our buddy David Chartier at Ars and Sam Oliver at AppleInsider both publicized an…
Swing Bag. →
Swing Bag.Here we have Swing Bag by designer Caroline Woolard. It’s a 2 in 1 swing and a functional bag. Its an interesting concept which we are sure was created by keeping in view the…
Flogos: Foam Clouds Shaped Like Logos →
Via our reader Flummox comes the word of Flogos, a company that makes machines that make clouds shaped like corporate logos. The clouds are made from “proprietary surfactant (soap) based foam…
I CAN’T URGE YOU ENOUGH TO WATCH THIS VIDEO. THIS... →
I CAN’T URGE YOU ENOUGH TO WATCH THIS VIDEO. THIS IS AMAZING.
4 girls have a geniune emotional breakdown while watching the American Idol Results show.
Videogum: Video Blog: TV,…
At DLWS, Everything’s Jake! →
chaj:
very effective setup
Just finished another year with my dear friends and family, Moose and Sharon Peterson, Laurie Excell, Kevin Dobler, new addition Drew Gurian,…
Connection multiplexing with OpenSSH →
pretty cool way to lower connect time on subsequent ssh sessions
Let Me Google That For You →
chaj:
awesome
Next time someone asks if you know something (for example, “what was the URL for that swissmiss blog you told me about?”) simply go to Letmegooglethatforyou.com, put…
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Next Week →
chaj:
yesssssssssss
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix lands onto PSN on Nov. 25th and then Xbox Live on Nov. 26th. Continuing their “Season of Street Fighter” theme, Capcom…
“Objects are allocated in eden, and because of infant mortality most objects die...”
– Java 1.3.1 Garbarge Collector documentation
Why A Magazine Is Like A Record →
I know some people can’t stand the comparison between the media industry and the music industry and it’s been pointed out that the history of the recording industry and the way consumers use music…