April 2010
8 posts
Now that is an iPad case
Hand-stitched leather from Orbino. You can almost smell it through the screen. I love the brushed metal home button. Just <cough> $209. See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from my name is taken | Comment »
I'd probably just eat the marshmallow
Fantastic talk by Tom Wujec on collaboration. The cynic in me sees just how much creativity we educate out of people over time. The optimist in me sees the power of failure to create something great. Posted via email from my name is taken | Comment »
50ft off the ground
That’s Gillian near the top of REI’s climibing pinnacle. I just finished climbing this route, too. My arms are jelly. Posted via email from my name is taken | Comment »
Making a $7,000 lens
A fascinating series of videos showing how Canon makes the 500mm f4L IS USM lens. The manufacture of the glass, in particular, looks positively primitive. Source: Nerd Vibe Posted via email from my name is taken | Comment »
Kahalui airport takes their sanitation very...
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What's Sea Turtle for, "Aw, Frick"?
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Just found this coin. Anyone able to identify it?
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"I just saved over 8Gb on my iPhone"
And 15% on my car insurance. Whee! Okay, seriously. I was pleasantly surprised today when I tried out the new auto-conversion option in the new iTunes 9.1. It takes the music you sync to your iPhone or iPod and automatically samples it down to 128Kbps AAC files. Since I use Apple Lossless as the format when I rip a CD, my music files are huge. By turning this option on, the 13.5 GB of...