Tag Archives: technology

The uptight one.

30 May 2010 • #molly, #technology

One of the problems with technology is that its advancements eliminate opportunities for demonstrative revulsion. For example, it is not possible to slam down the receiver if you’re speaking on a cell phone. You cannot shatter an mp3 like you … Continue reading →

Multi-Touch DJ Turntable

31 Mar 2010 • #dj, #mixr, #Music, #technology

It just feels sacrilegious. … Feels & functions like authentic turntables. Mixr gives you a DJ experience unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Beautiful interface, professional mixing. via Mixr | iPad DJ App.

Analog Meets Its Match in Red Digital Cinema’s Ultrahigh-Res Camera

28 Aug 2008 • #business, #buyit, #geek, #highres, #media, #photography, #red one, #technology, #the future, #video camera

His team of engineers and scientists have created the first digital movie camera that matches the detail and richness of analog film. The Red One records motion in a whopping 4,096 lines of horizontal resolution—”4K” in filmmaker lingo—and 2,304 of … Continue reading →

Guilloches | The Ministry of Type

13 Aug 2008 • #art, #creativity, #design, #ffffound, #guilloches, #hypertrochoid, #money, #technology

Banknote patterns fascinate me. I can get lost for hours in all the details, seeing how the patterns fit together, how the lettering works, the tiny security ‘flaws’ – they’re amazing. Central to banknote designs are Guilloche patterns, which can … Continue reading →

WordCamp This Saturday!

11 Aug 2008 • #creativity, #experiences, #geek, #Genius Bar, #San Francisco, #Scavenger Hunt, #technology, #web, #WordCamp, #wordpress

Being an Automattician and all, I’ll be attending WordCamp this Saturday the 16th. As lorelle mentions, there are also quite a bit of wonderful treats surrounding WordCamp, like a WordPress Genuis Bar and a WordPress Charity Scavenger Hunt! I’m extra … Continue reading →

Now, Fully Automattic

4 Aug 2008 • #automattic, #geek, #gossip, #personal, #technology, #web, #wordpress

All in part to an offer I just couldn’t refuse, I’m now part of the Automattic team. I’m very excited and very honored to be working with such an awesome team. I’ll be working on top secret projects (and some … Continue reading →

Your cellphone is dangerous?

8 Jun 2008 • #cooking, #geek, #links, #science, #technology

So, is it an urban legend? Or not? Can you boil an egg or pop popcorn with cellphones? It seems the verdict is out: Poppping Popcorn with Cellphones [via laughingsquid] urban legends via about.com Cell phones cook eggs, and your … Continue reading →

The slip.

5 May 2008 • #bittorrent, #business, #culture, #distribution, #media, #Music, #nin, #nine inch nails, #reviews, #technology, #the slip, #trent reznor, #web

Trent Reznor/NIN does not give up. They just released another free album, entitled “The Slip.” You can download it over here: http://theslip.nin.com/, for free. One of the most interesting things, is the mainstream use of BitTorrent as a distribution method … Continue reading →

Jeff’s MINI lives in a cave.

2 May 2008 • #cars, #culture, #design, #japan, #mini, #mini cooper, #parking, #technology, #world

My friend Jeff lives in Japan. He’s one of my best friends and I miss him every day. That’s besides the point: His MINI lives in a cave – 2nd level to be exact: Our MINI is on the 2nd … Continue reading →

Wrapup, Sakura Edition

18 Apr 2008 • #art, #buyit, #consuming, #culture, #daft punk, #design, #geek, #helicopters, #jenna jameson, #media, #movies, #Music, #photography, #sakura, #technology, #typography, #web, #zombies

Sakura, is what the Japanese call cherry blossom trees. Jeff has a gallery of his adventures during Sakura season over on his blog. Matt alerted me that the myth about the slow-boild frog, is false. Zombie Strippers! [trailer] An advertisement … Continue reading →