November 2008
Knuckleduster Spaghetti Measurer →
Start a fight in the kitchen with this knuckleduster spaghetti measure! [via]
Here's Helvetireader →
Back in June, I talked about Helvetireader, a new approach I was taking to skinning Google Reader. Instead of making it look like an OS X app, this time I was going for minimal, inspired partly by…
via www.jasonchanart.com →
via www.jasonchanart.com
Pogue Trashes the BlackBerry Storm →
From the headline (“BlackBerry Storm Downgraded to a Depression”) straight through to the end, this is about as vicious a thrashing as I’ve ever seen from David Pogue. (Curious that his review…
Michael Neff’s Chalk →
Michael Neff has a great project called Chalk where shadows are outlined in…chalk. I know this has been done before and that there are a few great examples on the internet but what sets…
HAL 9000 Papercraft Will, At Some Point, Cut You... →
We know. He certainly looks cute and harmless. But sooner or later, the HAL 9000 (freely printable papercraft version) could get a small, unintentional dent in the side. “I’ll just toss him in…
Police dash cam of Meteor over Edmonton, Canada... →
Police dash cam of Meteor over Edmonton, Canada (via DoreSlamR) Theeey’re heeeereee.
Apple Releases iPhone 2.2 Firmware →
Apple has released the version 2.2 update for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The new updates is available in your iTunes software update. The new changes found in 2.2 include:
Enhancements…
♥ Photoshop Is So Slow … →
Photoshop is so slow, it should have a calendar instead of a splash screen.
Photoshop is so slow, a turtle tried to marry it, but Photoshop was late for the wedding and the turtle ended up…
Evernote wishes →
This post started off as a grumbly tweet, grew into a feedback email, and now it’s final state as a blog post. I’ll still email this feedback to the Evernote chappies as well, but I didn’t hear…
‘Cube’ First Person Shooter Arrives in App Store... →
The long awaited release of the first true First Person Shooter has arrived. Cube [App Store] has finally made it into the App Store after a lengthy approval process.
Cube is an open…
Voice Search in Google Mobile App for iPhone →
The update to the Google Mobile iPhone app with voice-driven search is now available, and while I think it’s more gimmicky than useful overall, it’s certainly interesting. If you don’t have an…
New ‘Star Trek’ Trailer →
Shared by Matthew
IMHO - looks promising. Kirk needs t sound more Shatner-like though.
Trailer of the day: J.J. Abrams’s upcoming Star Trek prequel.
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The New Switcheroo →
I’ve been using a Microsoft operating system ever since I got a 386sx back in the day. First DOS, then any number of Windows iterations. From 95, to 2000, to XP. It’s been a long streak that has…
Fastlane Street Racing Now Available →
One of the most impressive looking iPhone racers has appeared in the App Store. Fastlane Street Racing [App Store] is now available for $5.99.
Inspired by Ridge Racer and Outrun, this…
Cloverfield + Google Maps + Time + Nerds = ? →
I LOVE crazy obsessive nerdy movie-related web mashups like this, It falls into the same category as the guy that catalogued all the gun models they used in Heat (’The Guns of Heat‘).
I…
“Hadminstrip is available here, its an adaption of my Wordpress Adminstrip plugin...”
– My first Habari plugin at somefoolwitha.com
Photographic buildings →
Filip Dujardin samples photos of buildings to create new photographs of improbable, impossible, or fantastical buildings. These are great. (link)
WatchVideo “Airrace TLPIZZA” | sevenload !!!!
Lost photographs of the bombing of Hiroshima →
A month after the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945, the US government imposed a code of censorship in Japan, which means that photos of the effects of the nuclear device are somewhat difficult to come…
EventBox →
Mac desktop application unifies Twitter, Flickr and feed subscriptions (among other services like Facebook and Digg). It has some very annoying quirks, but overall it’s a useful combination of three…
100 Billion Zimbabwe Dollars →
adamcurry posted a photo:
A gift from my friend Paul Parkinson
Killing a Child →
I’m generally a ‘scoffer’ at allegations of violent games being instrumental in the raising and shaping of killers and psyhopaths in modern society. I’m somewhat biased of course, being a developer…
Trending Blue →
Each area in blue is an area that voted more Democratic Than in 2004: