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- Switching to grooveshark.com for a while, seems better than last.fm or pandora.com 1 week ago
- @bootuplabs check out pathable.com 1 week ago
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Automatic Photo Montages
This is quite brilliant. It never would have occurred to me that such a thing as this should be built, let alone that it could be built. Nonetheless, once you see how it works and what it produces it’s quite impressive. By simply drawing shapes and associating simple keywords with those shapes the tool searches [...]
Honda’s One Wheel Cycle
Well it’s Crazy Japanese Invention Friday again:
Embedded video from CNN Video
Denial of Service Attack: People
Really excited to have spent 47 minutes and infinity seconds today forced to sit through an “online chat” with a sales person from Comcast. Instead of what should have taken 5 minutes to complete by filling out, oh I don’t know, a form, Comcast (seriously) forces you to load a Java chat applet, wait for [...]
Silence Anyone
Sometimes when people talk, it’s incredibly annoying. I’ve often felt as HAL apparently did in 2001: A Space Odyssey when he said to Dave: “Nothing further can be gained from this conversation, goodbye.” How I’d like sometimes to say this and back it up with some audio muscle. So, how about a anti-noise device, modulated [...]
Rad iPhone Navigation Concepts
Found via Mobile Cruch, Swedish design company Ocean Observations has developed two very rad ideas on how to improve the often difficult iPhone application navigation experience.
Google Wave
Well, my invitation to Google Wave finally came through. Without being able to include more people that I know it’s hard to see if it will be useful or not, but here is what it looks like:
New York Subway Augmented Reality
I expect to see a lot more of this type thing in the next 6 – 12 months.
Here is another very practical example using ARToolkit I believe. You can check to see if your physical object will fit in any of the USPS shipping boxes without actually having a box..
TED talks worth watching
I watch TED talks daily. It’s the best thing that ever happened to my AppleTV. Here are some of my recent favorites: