Some awesome from the movie Inception mixed with a bit of programming in Python/Django
Apr 06A short comparison between making a movie and developing a system using the movie Inception’s set building and the Django framework as examples. Check it out here at awesome Finda: http://awesome.finda.co.nz/2011/04/06/some-hump-day-awesome-from-the-movies/
The Apple and the Android
Jun 06There are, in my humble opinion, several correlations between what happened with the PC market in the 80′s and 90′s and what is happening today in the mobile/smart phone space… but more on that shortly. A couple of years ago I had an iPhone 3G for about a year, until it was rudely taken from me and at the time I never bothered to replace it even though I missed it like a lost...
Red Bull Stratos: The Space Suit
Mar 31I’ll be the first to admit that I have a bit of an unhealthy obsession with what this guy is doing. Jumping from 120,000 feet, reaching Mach 1 and free-falling for more than 5 minutes is cool. Very cool. Actually, pretty much everything about this project is cool, the mission, the tech, the numbers. In the video below they have some info about the really cool space suit being developed for...
Google Nexus One review by iPhone user
Jan 14It’s quite amuzing (which is to say, I almost cracked a smile): Originally from: http://news.nexus-one.co.uk/post/334453516/a-review-of-the-nexus-one-from-an-iphone-user-as
Ich, bin, ein, Nerd!
Jan 12But first, let us establish the exact extent of the Nerdity: I was thinking about starting a series of posts on programming an evolution simulator, about how I am going to go about it this time (I’ve started a couple of times but some of the details eluded me in the past). But then my ThinkGeek order arrived and now I can’t concentrate properly on what I wanted to write about...
I need a new phone but which one
Jan 10I had an iPhone 3G not too long ago and it was great. I was then forced to part with it and I have missed it sorely since. I have been using a really crappy Sony Eriksson since that sad day and it’s getting to the point now where that has to change. There are, in my mind, 3 realistic options at moment (or there will be soon anyway): the Apple iPhone 3GS, the Google Nexus One and the Nokia...