July 29, 2008

Bootcamp and Windows XP adventure part I (disk error)

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , — bise, 8:09 pm

Recently I upgraded my MBP with a larger hard disk. While the data migration from my old hard disk went nearly seamlessly (thanks to CarbonCopyCloner) and took me about 4 h (1h tinkering, 3h copying data), the BootCamp/Windows migration kept me busy for another day and nearly failed in the end.
First I tried to make [...]

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Microsoft Sphere

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , — bise, 7:33 pm

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The new shit

Categorie: music — Tags: , — fraehnk, 5:38 am

Justice can pack their things compared to these synthesizers…. and listen to these deep lyrics!!

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July 21, 2008

OS X on Linux PC

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , , — bise, 8:07 pm

There are many people working really hard to run os x on no-mac computers: the osx86project, a company who is selling pre-installed os x in PC hardware, or a company that just announced to sell usb dongles which boots EFI.
Some people guess that the only reason that apple isn’t suing these companies for their commercial [...]

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Control your computer by thinking

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , — bise, 11:38 am

TimesOnline wrote an article about a device with which you will be able to control your computer, especially games, by thinking. While there have been many efforts in exploring the field of mind controlling technically devices, this is the first time a company announces a “ready-to-buy” product. According to emotiv it will be available by [...]

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July 20, 2008

Briefly: Aliens discovered radio

Categorie: misc — Tags: , , — sepp, 9:13 pm

Couldn’t believe it until i saw it by myself…
hach. sweet.

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July 14, 2008

Radiohead Laser Video

Categorie: music — Tags: , , , , , — bise, 8:30 pm

The new Radiohead video for “house of card” has just been released.
corwood.tumblr.com says: beautiful! no cameras were involved at all in the shooting of the the video, instead new laser technology was used
You can see the making of here. And download the raw data at this place. A 3d model could be found at this [...]

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Multicolr Search Lab Sorts Flickr Pictures by Color

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , , , — fraehnk, 5:06 pm

That is just awesome. Very neaty  tool.

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What kinda font is that?

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , — fraehnk, 4:58 pm

Did you ever asked yourself, what font that is? Well there are two bookmarks you should have:
1.) Whatthefont
Very nice site, where you send in a picture of a word and the site’s engine analyzes it and gives you the result.
2.) Identifont
Here you are taken through a course of 15 questions to determine your font and [...]

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July 11, 2008

Hail to our new overlords

Categorie: Tech — Tags: , , , , , — fraehnk, 4:17 pm

Tufts University has received federal funding to develop chemical robots that will be able to squeeze into spaces as tiny as 1 centimeter, then morph into something 10 times larger, and ultimately biodegrade. The “chembots” could access urban environments, tunnels, caves and debris fields, and carry out other risky operations in complex environments.

Here is the [...]

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