Tag Archives: stuff

Applied thought ...

19Feb2007 Leave a comment
In 2005 I briefly anti­ci­pa­ted Buro Vormkrijgers’s Pong® Clock. I later for­got about it. But I just dis­co­ve­red John Maushammer’s Pong Watch and have to have one. The con­cept may not be ori­gi­nal, but his design is ins­pi­red. The mini­ma­list pro­totype cases, PIC code that adapts to low bat­tery levels, and aesthe­tic PCB layout all demons­trate enough [...]

Fidget-​​friendly ...

14Feb2007 Leave a comment
I deci­ded it was time for a wire­less mouse, and deci­ded to finally try one of those modern button-​​congested mons­tro­si­ties, the Logi­tech MX Revo­lu­tion. Most of it’s super­fluous but­tons are easily igno­red, and the scroll wheel can be set to spin freely, per­fect for fid­ge­ting. The OS X dri­vers, though, suck. Con­trary to mains­tream reviews, the [...]

Daily Bookmarks ...

03Feb2007 Leave a comment
Links book­mar­ked on 2007-​​02-​​03 DVI and HDMI Video Cables — Switch­bo­xes Adap­ters Con­ver­ters New Scien­tist: In the begin­ning was the­bit Intro­du­cing quan­tum infor­ma­tion science, and my favo­rite word of the week: Urprinzip

Daily Bookmarks ...

02Feb2007 Leave a comment
Links book­mar­ked on 2007-​​02-​​02 Reliably Igno­res Goo­gle trans­la­tes my site to Ger­man, then Babel­fish trans­la­tes back to English. This is the least dis­rup­tive “trans­la­tion poetry” path I’ve found, yet still surreal. GCAL­Dae­mon — Pro­ject Home Publish from iCal to Goo­gle Calen­dar! Unfor­tu­na­tely, it seems to dupli­cate events on every sync.
Aether Child Theme by altamente decorativo & bendler.tv | built on Thematic Framework