Related to a previous post regarding great 80’s cartoons, I stumbled upon a great 30 minute mix of 80’s cartoon intros. Needless to say it was a fantastic trip. You quickly realize there was a lot of great stuff that you remember very fondly, and then a bunch of stuff you’ve never heard of and [...]
Two features that have been a long time coming –
Virtual Albums — aka "Flickr style tags"
Improved Watermarking support
I’ve been flirting with the features and interface of Flicker. There is no doubt its highly polished and feature rich, but I just couldn’t do the $24/year (even though its not a bad price) and give up the [...]
Some great news out of the KDE 4 development: Dolphin will replace/coexist with Konqueror as the main file manager. One of my few issues with KDE is Konqueror — trying to be both a web browser and a file manager, when it really is more a web browser. All the options are basically exclusively oriented [...]
Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it
Mark’s Corollary
Those who learn yet still insist on make the same mistakesare uniquely qualified to predict the future
I’m in a minimalist mood at the moment. The Wordpress 2.1 upgrade went without a hitch and since Canvas looks like its been abandoned (hopefully to rise again… it had so much promise), I thought I would kick over to something different. I rather like this new approach. I still want to get in a [...]
As I indicated in a previous post, this past Christmas I was gifted a 30GB Video iPod. I had bought one for Ann (a Nano) almost a year earlier, and had "borrowed" it on occasion. Its interface was much better than almost anything else out there (hence its incredible success in the marketplace), but I [...]
Overprice Tags — In the back of my mind I knew this was a problem, but I had no idea how bad it really is. Are these sheer profits or do these academic publications sponsor things? Does it go to the authors?
Catching up with the times – I’m surprised it took so long for [...]