Monthly Archives: July 2010

How I imagine the universe works.

Futurama is an amazing TV cartoon. However, it’s more than silly jokes. They actually use precise maths and science in their shows, right down to the minute details.

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Beautiful 8bit animations

Using simple colour-cycling, artist Mark Ferrari and developer Joseph Huckaby have created beautiful vistas in 8bit.

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Why PCs turn me away

Because they’re laden with so many features you will never use. Just look at this motherboard for a PC. It has: 1 x 7.1 Audio I/O [perhaps, but i prefer my external soundcard] 1 x D-Sub [no] 1 x Line … Continue reading

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£500 business card

Is what my new Visa cost me: Now I can live and work in the UK for 5 years. BOOMTOWER!!

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Yell adds 3d to it’s maps

via Yell

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HUD Bezel for Quicksilver

Nice UI for Quicksilver from Ben Cochran. http://code.bencochran.com/bezelhud/

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jQuery plugin for TextMate

I’ve found this really handy jQuery plugin for TextMate. It’s originally written by kswedberg on github, but i’ve compiled it and zipped it for ease of use.

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Mac OSX 10.6 ignore trackpad when mouse present

When you plug in a mouse to a Macbook/Pro/Air sometimes you want to ignore the trackpad because, well, you have an external mouse and don’t want to flick around with the trackpad. Apple have changed this from being in either … Continue reading

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