October 2007
15 posts
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: the Ars Technica review →
WatchSpeed Dating- Omid Djalili Video (via Metacafe)
MARKUS BOLLINGMO PHOTOGRAPHY →
CorporateWarming.nl →
New project
The Big Bucket. Find out more soon.
The front fell off. →
I said NO SQUEAKS!
From an old popbitch newsletter: ”A friend of mine was in Los Angeles 79 thru 87. Michael Jackson had had a huge hit with Off The Wall, and was recording the follow up. “The sessions were arranged for a very late start, and, after a night on the town, my mate popped around to the studio to see the producer. “He got into the control room to find that everyone’s...
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“Classic cases of this are the iPhone and the Apple TV. Both are products that...”
– ‘Chuq’ (via bynkii.com) on the echo chamber that is the blogosphere
What do you mean, you don't want to throw away a...
Campaigning to keep toxic substances out of iPhones is certainly commendable, but maybe Greenpeace is barking up the wrong tree. Suppose you’ve just bought a new iMac. Nice! Shiny! Well, in a few years, as processors get faster, hard drives bigger and memory cheaper, the machine will feel decidedly old and slow. Chances are, however, that the 24-inch monitor will do just fine for another...
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trying out this java apps to sync with Amazon S3
“Social networking is second only to chat rooms as the worst place to advertise....”
– Jason Calacanis explains why Facebook isn’t Google
Crisis? What crisis?
Madonna dumps label in $134m deal
“Die Tatsache, dass immer dann der Name Gottes fällt, wenn ein nachgeborener...”
– spiegel.de zu Jens Lekman’s Album “Night Falls Over Kortedala”
In-flight entertainment rant
I was asked to participate in a survey about designing a better economy class seat. One of the questions was if I wanted an in-flight entertainment system: This is going to be a bit of a rant (and probably not useful for your project!) but I think this goes way beyond designing a seat. I couldn’t care less for a built-in audio or video system if airlines would stop making such a fuss about...