Archive for December, 2005
Battlefield 2 Live
NRK2, one of the channels of Norwegian Broadcasting is airing the Battlefield 2 final tonight. It’s a rerun from the Scandinavian finals aired on NRK’s web-tv earlier this year. Since everybody is coming with their predictions for 2006, here’s mine: Live broadcasts of gaming on national tv will be huge in 2006.. Yes, tv channels [...]
Scott Adams on gambling
In order to learn something, first you must have enough interest to activate whatever brain chemistry it takes to first concentrate on the subject and second to burn the rules into your long term memory. Apparently this is easy for people who believe that their gambling decisions have a strong influence on whether they win [...]
iPodify yourself
MacMerc has a very good tutorial on how to make your cards looking like iPod ads. It’s old, but takes you through every step with lots of Photoshop tips. It also has a list with the colors on the iPods. That is, the colors they used to have. Now, with the iPod mini gone, they [...]
Who do you look like?
Head over to Myheritage.com, upload a clean photo of yourself, and the site tells you who you look like. I tried a few different pictures, and I look like Hugh Grant, Alec Baldwin, Bill Clinton, Matthew Perry, Gary Cooper og Cristiano Ronaldo. LOL. But then again, I’m living with someone looking like Rita Hayworth, Kirsten [...]
How to make your PSP look like OS X
PSPX is a PSP portal to make your PSP look like Mac OS X. It looks and feels just like a mac! It features a working dock, an Apple menu, About screen and a working Finder with games and more Have a look here.
Intelligent design is a religion
“To be sure, Darwin’s theory of evolution is imperfect. However, the fact that a scientific theory cannot yet render an explanation on every point should not be used as a pretext to thrust an untestable alternative hypothesis grounded in religion into the science classroom or to misrepresent well-established scientific propositions.” Read more at CNN or [...]
“Modify this marks at Intranet”
Jon Lech Johansen (“DVD-Jon”) get some amazing “fan” letters. LOL.
Fake, fake, fake again
I wrote about a Swedish campaign back in March 2005: Excellent campaign from the Swedish government. On Flicka.gov.se you can read about how we are being surrounded by messages. About retouching, video effects, clever advertising slogans. Today it’s on Boingboing. Good thing. This is important. Not because of the Photoshop work done, but because young [...]
Del.icio.us sleeps…
Bookmarking site Del.icio.us has been down for a few days now. The Del.icio.us blog explains why: Due to the power outage earlier in the week, we are dealing with a number of continued hiccups. We’ve taken everything offline to properly rebuild and restore everything. I apologize and hope to have this resolved as soon as [...]
Harry Potter Photoshop magic
Lots of people find my tutorial on how to make Amazing circles. The last two months it has been more often read than the homepage of my site! I guess one of them is David April, who has made some circles at Flickr. I checked out his site and found a good idea for the [...]
Suicide jumper
If you never heard about Improv Everywhere, clear some time right now, and head over to their website. You have some funny minutes ahead of you. Their latest stunt is the “Suicide Jumper”, where their agent Whines playes Will the jumper. He climbs up one of the tall buildings in New York. And attracts crowds, [...]
Quality is…?
Robert Scoble writes: Jeff has been raving about his ever since. I asked him “has it crashed?” He says he hasn’t had a single crash yet in dozens of hours of play. He says it’s the best device he’s ever purchased. What? When did playing for dozens of hours without chrashing become a sign of [...]
Exporting Safari bookmarks to Del.icio.us
Do you have lots of bookmarks in Safari, that you would like to put on Del.icio.us? Use Safarilicous, the new software from Benedikt Terhechte. It scans through all your Safari bookmarks, and uploads them to Del.icio.us. To help you started with the tags for all your bookmarks, it will use the folder the bookmarks are [...]
Wists is the next web 2.0 site to be bought
The last few months, three of the sites I use a lot has been bought: Flickr, Del.icio.us and Upcoming. All three of them by Yahoo. I think this will make these three sites even better, and I’m not concerned. So who’s next? My bet: Amazon.com will buy Wists.com. Or maybe Yahoo shopping. Why? It fits [...]
