January 2011
29 posts
Marco.org: Speculation on the next MacBook Pro →
marco:
Given how awesome the new MacBook Air is, I’m interested to see what Apple does with the other laptops in the lineup.
I’ve had three 13” laptops (including the first-generation and current-generation Airs) and two 15” laptops, and I’ve previously been torn between these two sizes: the 15” always…
PirateBox - David Darts Wiki →
Create a Mobile Anonymous Local File Sharing Network.
I can think of a dozen wonderful uses for this.
- Data swapping parties!
- non Internet dependent whistle blowing
- community arts project.
To name a few.
Via lifehacker
No opting out from Facebook turning your... →
One more reason to either quit or not share a goddamn thing on facebook
Tumblr just scored brownie points
oatmeal:
They used my TumblBeasts!
Thanks guys!
-The Oatmeal
iPad Cases & Nudity
I’ve had my iPad since May 2010. In that time I’ve owned 3 cases and 2 ipad specific bags.
The basic reason for purchasing any case is protection. Like digital condoms, it’s meant to protect our new investment from the nicks, scuffs, & scratches of our day to day life. A barrier between it and the occasional “oops.” That wonderfully valid reason doesn’t...
Instant No Button! Star Wars funnies FTW! →
via @naoclover
Ebook Formats, DRM and You — A Guide for the... →
A wonderful guide to removing DRM from Kindle books. I used it to remove DRM on my Kindle book so i could load them on my GF’s sony ebook reader.
A great post on switching Mail to Interleaved... →
It’s amazing what a little editing can do
On the Mexican Suitcase →
Great article on these “found” photos. I also had the great fortune to DP some NYC footage for the upcoming documentary of the same name.
Tucked away in one of the trunks and kept hidden for nearly seventy years were three small cardboard boxes given to Aguilar for safekeeping. They contained an archive of 4,500 negatives of photographs of the Spanish Civil War taken by three...
Google seems to use “open” like a Smurf uses “smurf”: to mean whatever suits...
– Robb Irrgang, via Twitter (via nikf)
how your tablet can compete with iPad →
A wonderful write up on what tablets hoping to compete with the iPad need to consider.
Uniformity vs. Individuality in Mac UI Design →
A thoughtful arctile on the changes the mac app store ushers in from a UI design perspective.
A Space Wardrobe - NYTimes.com →
Wonderful close-up look at some of the space suites NASA has used over the years
swissmiss | Dropbox Toolkit & Guide →