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links for 2008-06-05
goodonpaper.org a fantastic approach to customer relationships (tags: timbuk2 bag)
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Insanely Cool: Giant ‘telescope’ links London, New York – CNN.com
This is cool. Really cool. It should be permanent. Someone should set up an optical/semaphore telegraph in the background. Just because. Giant ‘telescope’ links London, New York – CNN.com LONDON, England (CNN) — As the first splinters of sunlight spread their warmth on the south bank of the River Thames on Thursday, it became clear
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links for 2008-06-04
Digital Forensics: How Experts Uncover Doctored Images: Scientific American Modern software has made manipulation of photographs easier to carry out and harder to uncover than ever before, but the technology also enables new methods of detecting doctored images Digital Forensics: 5 Ways to Spot a Fake Photo: Scientific American This story is a supplement to
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links for 2008-05-31
Pilot View FPV 2400 First Person Video from Hobby Lobby! Want. (tags: toys camera) Read at Work Wonderful, if rather windows-themed. (tags: books flash funny) Process bound …for when the process is more important than the communication.
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Best Baby-Gro / Romper Suit, Evar!
Warning: May Offend People Who Are Offended By This Sort Of Thing. Via Adriana’s Flickr.
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The Quantum Pontiff : The Weight of Software
Via Geoff – fantastic: “The software is in the holes” (Update: and as ever, half of the enjoyment is in watching my peers nitpick the correctness of the story in the Comments section; alas for my demographic who will never simply let themselves have “fun”…)
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Twitter and the law of unintended consequences ?
So the Twitter site says: Pagination and IM are currently disabled. They’ll be back. …and lo! hovering over the “Older” button pops up a message: Twitter is stressing out a bit right now, so this feature is temporarily disabled. Wanna make bets over how much of that stress is due to folks hitting “reload” repeatedly?
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links for 2008-05-28
YouTube – Chinese Truck Crash Testing Don’t drive one of these
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Photoshop: Before, and After
Before: After: Isn’t Photoshop wonderful? (Via)
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SuperSmoker – The alternative cigarette.
A rechargable, electric, artificial cigarette which is legal to smoke “anywhere” and is advertised by Bill Wyman? Riiiiiiiiiight. SuperSmoker – The alternative cigarette (Warning: autoplay Quicktime video with annoying cheap-TV-advert voiceover) Of course if you were to buy one of these things and smoke it in a pub, the amount of time you would spend
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Hello, World…
Bray thinks that the first program which should be documented in any programming language book is “Hello, world.” – and I agree with him. I have several times felt a pang of “when I am going to be able to interact between the code I am writing and the person who is using that code?”
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Apple Tattoos
Did you know that Apple gives discounts for tattoos? (As I learned from Laureen yesterday evening)