May 2008
33 posts
Pilot View FPV 2400 First Person Video from Hobby... →
Fly your RC airplane “from the cockpit”!
[from jarrodn] YouTube - Hancock Trailer →
[from jarrodn] Google Earth API - Google Code →
[from jarrodn] r-echos » Blog Archive » Virtual... →
[from jarrodn] Free Vector World Maps Collection →
Undressing a Woman Using a Large Digging Machine: Flirty with but not quite NSFW.
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Preparing for cyber warfare: US Air Force floats... →
Col. Charles W. Williamson III recently published in the Armed Services Journal (via Slashdot), wherein he tries to make the public case for a military botnet as a prelude to actually building such a beast and placing it under the Air Force’s control. Williamson’s article fleshes out a number of things that have been hinted at so far in the ongoing public relations offensive that has...
HP buys EDS, becomes instant service powerhouse →
Technology services giant Electronic Data Systems has signed a deal to crawl under Hewlett-Packard’s even larger umbrella. Say hello to the new HP, cast in the image of the old IBM.
The Men Who Stare At Goats →
The Men Who Stare At Goats is a 2005 book by Jon Ronson about the US government’s interest in very strange stuff, like Jedi powers, psychic spying, subliminal sound weapons, and the potential to kill something (like a goat, or an enemy soldier) just by looking at it. Fact or fiction, or most likely some of both, it’s an absolute blast to read. (And Ronson’s BBC documentary based...
[from jarrodn] Problematic extensions -... →
Disable Firebug when you don’t need to use it
[from jarrodn] One pixel notched corners as used... →
[from jarrodn] JavaScript Information... →
[from jarrodn] FontStruct | Build, Share, Download... →
TimeTube - →
Great visualisation of YouTube over time for keywords you search on
[from jarrodn] Information Design Patterns →
[from jarrodn] all streets | ben fry →
Highly recommend watching this talk by former Silicon Alley Reporter columnist Clay Shirky on the “cognitive surplus” and how we’ll put it to use. Large-scale distributed work-force projects are impractical in theory, but doable in reality.