It’s been exhausting! I’ve been able to attend a few panels and go to a few parties, but let’s focus on the films for now:
Documentary about several teams of kids from around the country competing in Sally Ride’s Toy Challenge. The kids constantly impress with their ingenuity and teamwork, and the Saturday Night Fever […]
The Apple Keyboard. It’s sleek. It’s metal. It’s nearly flat. It’s not “Pro” or “Extended” or “Adjustable”. It just *is.*
I like the scissor action of the keys, just in the same way I like them on my MacBook Pro. I’m not sure I like the keys without the beveled edges, though. I use that […]
Excellent! Now I finally get to see [the presentations that I missed](http://rentzsch.com/c4/c41VideosAvailable) due to my cancelled flight. First one below:
The video that was embedded here is gone — it was hosted on Viddler, which no longer serves it.
What do you mean you haven’t seen this? Kurt Russell channeling John Wayne, Kim Cattrall when she was still hot, every asian character actor who’s ever acted in Hollywood ever, Kung Fu, black magic, and three scary guys in wicker lampshades. Oh, and it’s directed by John Carpenter, fresh off of Starman. It’s got more […]
First, a quick summary: the movie rental experience is pretty good, even without an Apple TV. Of course the resolution is iffy— slightly above DVD standards by pixel size (933x470px for this particular film), but offset by the highly-compressed low-data-rate H.264. (I’d still like to know just why us non-Apple TV owners are snubbed on […]
Thanks to Sternest Meanings, I now know my name is an anagram of “Zoom irks on backlash.”
You can read my experience at the workshop in my previous post, but just wanted to post that even making it home without a copy of the instructions, I figured it out, and actually got my cube working. Well, aside from the two dead LEDs, at least.
Here’s a short video of the test, […]
