I’ve never done any kind of tutorial blog posts here before, but because I’ve been pulling my hair out for the last half an hour trying to get files off my Mac on to my Ubuntu machine, and because I couldn’t seem to find a straightforward guide using google, here goes.
On your Mac, head to [...]
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This is one of HBO’s ‘Out of character’ snippets featuring Andre Royo, also known as Bubbles from The Wire. Apart from the junk habit, there seems to be very little the character and the (amazing) actor.
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EA and Tiger Woods have teamed up to respond to YouTube user Levinator25’s discovery of the “Jesus shot” glitch in the new Tiger Woods game for the Xbox 360. This is pure marketing genius:
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In the run-up to The Dark Knight next week (or later today, if you’re lucky ol’ me), you now have something to look forward to in August too; a six part anime series entitled Batman: Gotham Knight. The series will apparently ‘tie’ Batman Begins and The Dark Knight together, much in the same way that [...]
Filed under: comics, entertainment, film, japan, media, movies, technology, television by Paul McClean
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James Houston recreates Radiohead’s ‘Nude’ from their awesome album In Rainbows using a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, an oscillioscope, a dot matrix printer, a scanner and a speaker made out of freakin’ hard drives. It’s just… amazing. Cheers for the link, Seb
Big Ideas (don’t get any) from James Houston on Vimeo.
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Two snippets of web lovely for you…
Interactive periodic table:
http://www.touchspin.com/chem/SWFs/pt2k61012.swf
also Wolfenstein… in Javascript. My mind, she is blown.
Filed under: games, geek, programming, science, technology, web design by Paul McClean
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Ya know, suddenly that Wii fit seems like it could be a sound investment…
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The brilliant educational-portal.com has posted 40 great online computer related courses that you can take for free. Some are aimed at beginner users or for people who have an interest in something (web design, for example) but want to know more. For the more advanced pupil, there’s software theory, security, XML and loads of other [...]
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This is something I would definitely love to go and see…
Video Games Orchestrated – Watch more free videos
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Really entertaining presentation on the history of the internet, from the first email sent in 1965 right up to today’s social networking phenomenon. If you’ve ever wondered how the internet came to be (no, Al Gore didn’t invent it), watch this right now. Bonus geek points to Ethan for the 12 inch powerbook.
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