Wednesday, 22 June 2005
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Toronto Subway Buttons
Transit buttons: "a collection of 1-inch buttons featuring replicas of the tile art and visual landmarks of Toronto's subway stations." $45 for the entire set. Nice. An indirect link from Leah Tremain.
[Via ruk.ca from peter rukavina] Cool! Good gifts for folks I know in town. And I've got to check out this publication. First I've heard of it.
. .< 10:44:36 PM >
Use Image Capture with an unsupported scanner
So, yet another time, open source software comes to the rescue, with Mattias Ellert's excellent OS X port of the TWAIN SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) Interface.
[Via macosxhints]
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Explore Google Maps
If you haven't checked out Google Maps you really should. I grew up in this part of the world.
. .< 9:52:24 PM >
Google Maps + Whole Wide World
Felix points out that Google now has satellite imagery covering the whole wide world.
[Via ruk.ca from peter rukavina]
. .< 11:22:09 AM >
10.4: Use Core Image Fun House to make artistic photos
Have you noticed this app in your Developer folder? It is just cool. It lets you to create, within a minute, some very crazy effects.
[Via macosxhints]
. .< 11:17:34 AM >
News: CodeWeavers CrossOver to support Intel-based Macs
Windows-to-Linux porting experts CodeWeavers said they’ll support Intel-based Macs.
[Via MacCentral] "“By installing CrossOver Office on Intel-based Macs, many Windows-only applications, including Windows-based games, utilities and business applications, will operate seamlessly and reliably,” said the company in a statement."
. .< 10:23:48 AM >
GMail Wireless
I just enabled my Sony Ericsson wap based phone to access my gmail account(s) through a fantastic (free) service: Gmail Wireless. Treo? We don't need no stinkin' Treo!
[Via Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]
. .< 10:23:34 AM >
20th century sweatshop
Writers Guild of America: "The secret about reality TV isn't that it's scripted, which it is," Mr. Petrie said in a statement. "The secret is that reality TV is a 21st-century telecommunications industry sweatshop."
[Via Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]
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