This is a really good thing. One, it means that eSATA will be coming sooner rather than later to Macs. Apple even sell a RAID unit, the Promise SmartStor DS4600, that on the Apple site has no mention whatsoever of...
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The most striking thing about these recordings is the synthetic-sounding descending tones caused by the phenomenon of the dispersion of sound waves. The high frequencies of the popping and cracking noises are transmitted faster by the ice than the deeper frequencies, which reach...
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A previous post mentions some difficulties I've experienced trying to remux a Matroska MKV file to something that the PS3 can handle natively. I assumed that something like a standard MP4 file would be the best solution, and whilst I was...
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OiNK founder free after two-plus years of legal troubles A UK jury has found OiNK admin Alan Ellis not guilty of conspiracy to defraud copyright owners more than two years after police raided his home and seized OiNK's servers. The...
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You may think you've been living inside Pandora, James Cameron's imaginary world, for a while after seeing Avatar. But just think what it's like for the designers and creators who spent years imagining every tiny detail of the place. via...
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And I, for one, welcome our new Giant Robotic Graffiti-writing Overlords... via Robotagger: GML + ABB4400 on Vimeo.
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Beautiful Arabic calligraphy, painted with light in long-exposure photographs... Gallery of Light calligraphy - No Photoshop :: Typography Served.
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The 10 Commandments of Advertising. Tell your clients the truth. Speak in plain English. Put your clients’ interests ahead of your own. Be guided by principles, not fads. Be modest in your promises. Make every client meeting as small and...
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I've got a number of videos in Matroska MKV format that I want to play on my PS3. The video in the MKV container is MP4, so the PS3 can handle it, but it doesn't like the container format -...
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From the original Alien Breed on the Amiga, which was a 2D top-down shoot-everything-that-moves game, to the new Alien Breed Evolution - same genre, but with 3D graphics and eye-candy galore. Here's a gameplay video from the original: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFqtJLZ7SsU And...
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