March 2010
25 posts
Holophonic Sound →
strake:
This is amazing. If you have some headphones, pop them on and give this demo a try. Suddenly craving a Lord of the Rings holophonic mix.
canviz →
Canviz is Graphviz in the browser, using canvas. Pretty cool!
Making something that is public more public is a violation of privacy.
– danah boyd
Sophie Hunger - Le Vent nous portera →
Vom neuen, absolut hörenswerten Album «1983».
Visualizing Last.fm Listening Histories →
Something nice for @wiederkehr! Also includes source code to learn from.
Web Illiteracy: How Much Is Your Fault? →
I really enjoyed this article by Gillian Andrews on the recent ReadWriteWeb Facebook debacle: it’s funny at first but makes you think more about how we should educate people to use the Internet.
Rolled-Up Magazine Self Defense Video (via @janwaechter)
There are no bad technologies, just as there are no bad children. We don’t...
– Kevin Kelly
Multiply up to 20x20 in Your Head
Lets multiply 15 x 13.
Always place the larger number of the two on top in your mind.
Then draw the shape of Africa mentally so it covers the 15 and the 3 from the 13 below. Those covered numbers are all you need.
Now add 15 + 3 = 18
Add a zero behind it (i.e., multiply by 10) to get 180.
Multiply the covered lower 3 by the single digit above it, in this case the “5” (3 x 5 =...
Codecheck.info gibt's jetzt auf dem iPhone,... →
Marginalia Web Annotation →
I’m looking into text annotation possibilities, and this looks very promising!
DTerm: A command line anywhere and everywhere →
Pretty cool! You can also switch to the “real” terminal if you need to.