Oooooh… I’ve been waiting for this. LaCie has announced external dual-layer DVD-burners, which essentially lets you burn your own DVD-9 discs (with nearly twice the capacity of normal DVD-Rs) at home. That means 4+ hours of best quality video on a single disc. w00t!
Author: Mark Boszko
Mark is easily distracted and seems not to require sleep. However, this is an illusion. He is mortal, like you. Perhaps doubly so. He makes videos and a little bit of art and design. He also watches way too many movies and jokes around on Twitter.
WordPress, Here I Come
Okey, now I’m definitely moving over. WordPress imported all of my MT entries without a hitch, and looking through what docs there are, it seems all the features i want are already in there— save possibly the MT-Amazon plug-in I was using to create my review links. Ah well… that’ll be a good programming challenge…
First WP Test Post
Well, I’m trying to see how this new WordPress thing works. I like the interface a lot (reminds me of b2, which I used to use, and coincidentally enough, is the direct precursor to WP). Considering the new liscening deals that Movable Type has put into place (yes, there’s a free version, but the paid…
Ball of Fire
I think this Penny Arcade strip perfectly sums up my opinions about the Sun: http://www.penny-arcade.com/view.php3?date=2004-05-01
Into the Oracle — Arol Zendik
I was approached this afternoon by a guy who said he was part of what basically amounted to a hippie enclave of folks who had decided to drop out of society. For a meager donation, I could receive a magazine, a bumper sticker (“STOP BITCHING – START A REVOLUTION…”) and a CD of the founder’s…
LEGO Escher
AAl just sent me this link to Escher’s “Relativity” in LEGO. A pretty amazing feat of LEGO engineering, with links to a few other Escher drawings that the author has built with LEGO blocks. The extended construction photos are quite amazing.
This Old Mac
In recent days, two Flash-programmed replicas of old Macintosh computers have appeared on the radar. For your enjoyment: Web SEThe better of the two, in English or German. A remarkably faithful rendition of System 7 with equally accurate software, right down to the After Dark control panel, and the MyEyes eyeballs that used to sit…