November 2008
62 posts
magdazine:
Yes, Adobe. We want these features now.
The whole notion of uber-software dev creating easy to use for the consumer tools and putting professional technicians in the cold fascinates me.
Isaac Asimov had writer’s block once. It was the worst ten minutes of his life.
– Harlan Ellison (attr.) (via kbkarma)
This book is an attempt to tell the story of the battles over intellectual...
– James Boyle (via azspot)
Whenever his son needed any information, he would open up YouTube, type in the...
– Is YouTube the Next Google? - ReadWriteWeb (via interestingsnippets)
Thus proving my last post’s point.
Discount Robot Alert!
You can get the Pleo Dinosaur for $250, which is $100 off the list price for the next hour (almost): http://tinyurl.com/amzngoldbox
via tobyk
10 Cool Secrets About Disneyland →
(via onemoretimewithfeeling)
Guardian - Cory Doctorow: willing science fiction... →
I’m a presentist
– Activist-Novelist Cory Doctorow
Not So Positive "Mom" review of Down and Out in... →
For u anti sci fi muddas’
Gave Caleb Chung ( http://tr.im/1g16) a copy of DOIMK. He said right after reading it he was in a meeting with Disney and it blew his mind.
I noticed @mike_elgan of the Raw Feed http://tr.im/1g3h big on Twitter. I wonder if he has looked into Tumblr? http://tr.im/1g3d
Isn’t it about time we developed a universal...
annicka:
tylercoates:
liana:
Whistling the iChat “new message” sound? Eye contact followed by a rendition of “Never Gonna Give You Up”? Pulling out a handgun and shooting yourself in the head?
This has been happening to me lately.
It takes an awful long time to not write a book.
– Douglas Adams (via ben)
'Firefly' Universe Mapped →
chrisullrich:
Brown coasts are Firefly fans and some fans seem to go to extremes to show their appreciation for the Joss Whedon series which lasted a mere season on Fox. One group of fans has named…
Wordie definition of Whuffie →
Skydrive 25 gig online storage →
Another bit of positioning from Microsoft on the future craze “online storage”.
San Francisco Artist Wants Webcam Installed in her... →
Tanya Vlach insanely cool.
via davereed
'Ender in Exile' Released →
chrisullrich:
Tor Books has announced the release of Ender in Exile by Orson Scott Card. After twenty-three years, this is the first true, direct sequel to the award-winning Ender’s Game. Published in…
Syncplicity Out of Beta
theecostream:
Windows:
Syncplicity (one of your top five favorite syncing tools) has graduated out of beta, but still retains a free account option with 2GB of space to start (up to 7GB if you invite your friends). It’s still Windows-only as well, though Mac and Linux clients are on their way. Syncplicity instantaneously syncs and backs up files in monitored folders on your Windows computer.
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Google Earth Revives Ancient Rome? →
“Google has added a new twist to its popular 3D map tool, Google Earth, offering millions of users the chance to visit a virtual ancient Rome. Google has reconstructed the sprawling city - inhabited by more than one million people as long ago as AD320. Users can zoom around the map to visit the Forum of Julius Caesar, stand in the centre of the Colosseum or swoop over the Basilica.”
via...
One Step Closer to My Google Diety concept. →
I asked for this almost 6 years ago.
Whuffie-inspired experiment at Impakt 08 →
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Attention writers: 18 Types of Metaphors →