Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Blogosphere, Media on November 28th, 2006 No Comments »
By sheer luck I’ve noticed that today is the fifth birthday for this blog. I’d been adding some entries and happened to glance at the On This Day plugin results. I recognised the entry as one I made near the beginning and sure enough it was _the_ first.
I’ve been posting slight longer in a blog […]
Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Photography, YouTube on November 15th, 2006 5 Comments »
Here’s an interesting video of some software in action that takes a 2D photo and automatically converts it to a 3D image. Looking at the photos they’ve used, it appears that it works by understanding the structure of objects (eg buildings normally have straight edges with right angles on the corners). Clever stuff.
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Posted in Digital-lifestyle, TV&Film, Conferences on November 8th, 2006 No Comments »
I chaired a couple of sessions at the W3C conference in Edinburgh this year and the videos have now hit the Net. This one has my short intro in to the state of the change in the world of media, followed by the presentation of Daniel Harris of Kendra, who also put the sessions together.
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Posted in Technology, Digital-lifestyle, Design, Trivia on October 25th, 2006 3 Comments »
usnews.com: Tech: Bill Gates’ House
When all of the fuss about Bill Gates’ house was around a few years back - I took a brief look at the photos and wondered what all of the fuss was about. I didn’t realise it was a huge compound as is clear from these drawings.
Square footage, all structures: More […]
Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Liberty, Media, YouTube on October 10th, 2006 No Comments »
What I like about this is not necessarily the way he’s done it or the level of humour, but the ideal behind it. Have a watch or skip through and I’ll explain after …
Individuals are taking control of the media and mucking around with them.
Part of that might not necessarily be new - joke […]
Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Blogosphere on October 5th, 2006 No Comments »
What a great idea. Go name my Peas, while there’s still some left to name.
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Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Photography on September 28th, 2006 No Comments »
Yes, we all love Google Maps and Google Earth, using it to take virtual trips around the world.
Some clever characters have created a blog that highlights the interesting anomalies around the world. Google Sightseeing is well worth a look.
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Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Liberty, Blogosphere, Media on September 27th, 2006 1 Comment »
A great mock site that gets across the points around why Net Neutrality is so important.
CT&TCOM | We Own The Internet
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Posted in Digital-lifestyle on September 20th, 2006 No Comments »
(this is an old post that I’ve been meaning to put out for ages)
Sally called me to let me know a friends mother, Rita Gilligan, was talking on Radio 4 about her time at Live8 during the last weekend. She’s the very first waitress to work at the first Hard Rock Cafe in Park Lane, […]
Posted in Digital-lifestyle, Design on September 13th, 2006 No Comments »
dSLR’s have been pulling on by get-me glade for about 18 months now, so getting a backstage/stage pit pass for the Bestival took me over the edge, to splurge.
New things to cope with - RAW images (different s/w - and possibly processing -needed) of ~10Mb each (storage a big issue - remember Emidio recommend Verbatim […]
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