Tuesday, 4 February 2003
.< 5:47:12 PM >
A pronounced difference: Bush's 'nucular' weapon 'That's "NOO-kyoo-lur," as Homer patiently explains in one episode of "The Simpsons.'
.< 5:40:48 PM >
Digidesign ships Pro Tools 6.0 [The Macintosh News Network]
.< 5:36:06 PM >
Secret of their success. Online: The best blogs are written with conversation in mind, writes Steve Bowbrick. [Guardian Unlimited]
.< 5:34:12 PM >
Book Review: Practical XML for the Web. To simply have knowledge of a particular technology doesn't guarantee that you will be able to apply it practically. A recent glasshaus title, however, may help you to further understand and apply your XML knowledge to Web applications. Reviewed by Michael Classen. 0204 [WebReference News]
.< 5:33:25 PM >
World Trade Center finalists 'chosen'. Two plans which would create the world's tallest building are chosen as finalists to fill the gap left by the twin towers in New York, a report says. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]
.< 5:31:21 PM >
Waiting for news...
I'm waiting for my news aggregator to make its hourly run. Still 10 minutes to go. I could force it to scan all feeds now, but then... I would have to wait for 70 minutes for the next update. Unless I force it again. No, I must resist. 10 more minutes. I can do it... [Paolo Valdemarin: Paolo's Weblog] We know whereof he speaks!
.< 5:30:37 PM >
Apple Releases New iMacs, Lowers eMac Prices (04-Feb-2003; 1K) [TidBITS]
.< 5:29:28 PM >
French art lover admits crime spree. A French waiter charged with stealing paintings and artefacts worth more than $1bn tells a Swiss court he did it out of a love of art. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]Umm, methinks he did it out of selfishness.
.< 5:28:07 PM >
freaky jackson clip. Tonite we get to see the Michael Jackson interview that the world apparently is waiting breathlessly to view. with such a hot topic it's easy to understand how clips like this one are flowing through the net. Pretty scary stuff. [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]Freaky. Well done too.
.< 5:22:13 PM >
Remove shadows and borders to speed iPhoto2 [Mac OS X Hints]Apparently a significant speed boost.
.< 5:19:35 PM >
Using brigthen and enhance together in iPhoto2 [Mac OS X Hints]I haven't tried this yet but if it does what the poster says it does, it's a great tip.
.< 5:17:13 PM >
Prevent the addition of the Ken Burns effect in iMovie3 [Mac OS X Hints]aha! Sure you can escape to stop the render but there's a better/geekier tip about modifying the .plist.
.< 5:06:11 PM >
JVC to ship first HD DV camcorder in May. JVC has announced that they will be shipping the first high-definition camcorder for consumers, the GR-HD1. It will be launched... [PlaybackTime]
.< 1:06:42 AM >
Hunter S. Thompson. The godfather of gonzo says 9/11 caused a "nationwide nervous breakdown" -- and let the Bush crowd loot the country and savage American democracy. [Salon.com]
.< 1:01:19 AM >
Radio UserLand : viewRssBox tip 'Of course, unlike the Manila version, the box will only be updated when you publish the page.' Argh. This is what I'm always forgetting.
.< 12:23:31 AM >
World Wide Audio Adds Capricorn to the Mix
New York City (February 4, 2003)--Audio post production house World Wide
Audio has installed a 48-fader, 176-path AMS Neve Capricorn digital audio
console in its primary mix room for 5.1 surround film and broadcast mixes. [ProSound News]
.< 12:20:27 AM >
TC Works, TC Electronic to Combine Brands
Germany/Denmark (February 4, 2003)--Recognizing the key role of the computer
in recording, TC Group intends to combine the TC Works and TC Electronic
brands and assign the main brand, TC Electronic, to this market segment. [ProSound News]
|