Tag Archives: Technology

METAL GEAR SOLID TOUCH

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METAL GEAR SOLID TOUCH This is a very cool site that mimics the way you interact with an iPhone…..apt because this is an iPhone/iPod Touch app…

Low-tech fixes for high-tech failures (via IHT)

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Your remote car-door opener will not reach your car from across the parking lot? Touch the metal key part of your key fob to your chin and hold it there as you push the Unlock button. The trick turns your head into an antenna, said Tim Pozar, a Silicon Valley radio engineer. “You are capacitively [...]

Louis CK: “Everything’s amazing, nobody’s happy” (via (usually barefoot) meg)

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Louis CK raps with Conan and provides America with some much-needed perspective. (usually barefoot) meg – Louis CK “Everything’s amazing, nobody’s happy”

Rocket-Proof Obamamobile (via Gizmodo)

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It can withstand rocket impacts and it’s perfectly sealed against biochemical attacks. Cars: Inside the Rocket-Proof Obamamobile

Wired.com: Gym Car Pumps You Up

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Gym Car Pumps You Up | Autopia from Wired.com

On IT team managers (via I, Cringely)

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I, Cringely on leadership vs. management in the IT biz: …There are WAY too many IT managers who either can’t or shouldn’t manage technical teams…The distinction between management and leadership is a critical one. Management is — at its very best — an exercise in coping while leadership is so much more… It’s an interesting [...]

Cross Browser Testing vs. Browser Shots

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Really needed to test a site in IE6 today and gave Cross Browser Testing a shot. Unlike other services, they give you virtual access to other browsers and platforms that you can interact with for a charge based on time. The first 5 minutes are free, but thereafter it’s about $1 per 5 min. They [...]

China fakes entire Olympics

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Did you hear? The whole thing is a fake. It’s not even happening. The athletes are all in their home countries on stages with green-screens. See what I did there? I used hyperbole to make a satirical point. If you have no idea what I am referring to, good for you — you are able [...]

“Adaptive Path and Mozilla: future of Web-browsing video”…Not! (on Boing Boing)

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Are you ready for the future?! Adaptive path isn’t. At least according to their demo of what a future browser might look like — a browser that can interact with the data on your PC, send it to a person you are chatting with, allow them to annotate it, etc., etc., whatever. *** Begin Tangential [...]

Rejoice!! There’s a cheaper full frame sensor DSLR!

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Wow, Nikon has been super-aggressive with new cameras. The rumored D700 was confirmed last week and it’s full frame sensor (taken from the D3) is a delightful harbinger of end of cropped sensors. Despite the really great images you can get with a consumer or prosumer DSLR, I’ve always felt it is simply wrong to [...]

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