Monthly Archives: Januar 2004

dorkbot is the name of a movement that started in New York City. Since then, the idea has expanded to other cities (Seattle, San Francisco, London, Lisbon, Melbourne, Linz, Gent, Mumbai and Rotterdam). As far as I understand, it is … Continue reading →

FWB, maker of fine utility software for the Mac has apperently put it‘s discontinued Mac OS 9 products for sale on eBay, MacNN reports. So for if you have +$65.000 bucks spare you can spend them on a coverless DVD-R. … Continue reading →

The Blinkenlights Library (blib) has been bumped to version 1.1.5, blinkensim and blinkentools changed to version 2.6. The actual change is that everything should compile on Windows now as well! Lacking a windows machine, I haven‘t tried this myself so … Continue reading →

I am not a big fan of Flash Games. But this game is addictive. My score: 323.3. (Link updated!) [via esse est percipi] I am not a big fan of Flash Games. But this game is addictive. My score: 323.3. … Continue reading →

This has taken soooo long. But now it is finally coming! O‘Reilly is about to publish Hardware Hacking Projects for Geeks, a new book on do-it-yourself hardware hacking. The author, Scott Fullam, contacted us two years ago because he wanted … Continue reading →

I can‘t say I am a big fan of Frank Zappa, but I have respect for what he did and especially for how he did it. And, being a real loony, he apparently was a real visionary as well. In … Continue reading →

The The Flash Mind Reader reads your mind. Or does it? Well, of course there is a trick. There must be one. Or maybe not? Who knows? [via l o g os] The The Flash Mind Reader reads your mind. … Continue reading →

Oh, yes! There are various RSS feeds for Apple‘s Knowledge Base available to keep track with changes. Oh, yes! There are various RSS feeds for Apple‘s Knowledge Base available to keep track with changes.

There is an ongoing myth that Blinkenlights provides a SMS-to-screen feature. It doesn‘t. It won‘t. The Hello World project shows us why it is a good idea to stick to that principle. There is an ongoing myth that Blinkenlights provides … Continue reading →