December 2007
28 posts
20 (More!) Photographs Taken at the Exact Right... →
What is the most critical element to taking amazing photographs? There are a number of candidates including lighting, focus, timing and camera type, but one device has been at the heart of producing some of the funniest and strangest pictures around: proper angle. Sorted into three categories, here are 20 awesome perfectly angled photographs!
Fake Steve Jobs threatened by Apple Lawyers →
FSJ has been ordered to cease and desist by Apple lawyers just days before christmas! FSJ’s assets are at risk- Save FSJ!
Army buys Macs to stop Hacks →
Apples for the Army? Wow, the old guard has finally moved on.
WatchPimp Your Copter ! Video (via Metacafe)
And now we know why the iPhone didn’t ship with... →
…because it’s frickin’ HUGE! Actually, the engineers over at the Part Foundry who have created this GPS module for the iPhone, claim that it is “tiny” (the camera adds 15 pounds, apparently) and the unsightly guts we see now will be packaged in a sleek plastic enclosure by the time it ships in February
FireWire to climb to 3.2Gbps in 2008 →
A future version of FireWire will quadruple the speed of today’s fastest version, the IEEE 1394 Trade Association has revealed. Officially known as S3200, the format will build on the same connectors and technology used for today’s FireWire 800 but operate at a peak of 3.2 gigabits per second, or 400 megabytes per second.
iPhone Users Get GarageBand Ringtones →
iPhone users with crappy bands will rejoice today, as the recently released GarageBand 4.1.1 update adds easy ringtone exporting. Users have full access to Apple Loops and iLife jingles—as well as their own recordings—to export tracks. Here’s the full procedure
Top 10 Worst Computer Worms of All Time definition... →
Epcot Ride Shuns Steve Jobs for Woz? →
Epcot’s most recently updated ride features an unnamed man tinkering with a computer in a garage. Is it co-founder Steve Jobs or co-founder Steve Wozniak? You decide?
My 4 Year Old Told Me To “Google It” →
“Why don’t you just Google it Dad, because you use it to find everything else”. I guess he does hear me (more then I realize) say stuff like “find it on Google”, or “look it up on Google” with everyday interactions with my wife, friends or clients! It was so funny, cute and genuine that I was speechless.
ATTENTION: Quicksilver Needs Your Help →
Please digg this up to help Quicksilver gain the developer support it needs to stay alive! Alcor has doomed it to a “long slow death,” help see that this doesn’t happen!
RIAA Cannot Spy on Our Students Says Oregon... →
The Oregon AG is taking the offensive and filing legal papers demanding disclosure of the RIAA’s investigative methods. The filing alleges that the RIAA may have spied on students and illegally obtained their Social Security numbers and other personal information.
US says it has right to kidnap British citizens -... →
All your citizens are belong to us
Happening now – Biggest Windows Error EVER – Times... →
I was walking in Times Square and there is was – the biggest windows error I have ever seen. Many people standing around laughing at this adobe flash error message. Enjoy!
Awesome Photography Technique - Video Tutorial for... →
A short video tutorial by Brian Shaler on how to take a really cool escalator photo with entry-level equipment. The original photo was on the Digg front page earlier this year: http://digg.com/design/Awesome_Long_Exposure_Escalator_Photo