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Calvin & Hobbes Search Engine

Can't find that awesome comic strip you remember from Calvin and Hobbes? It's now just a search away. Calvin & Hobbes Search Engine. It seems to index the individual comic strips pretty well, however some of the best images either...
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www.Visual6502.org

This is absolutely incredible. Check out this JavaScript simulation of an old-school MOS 6502 processor - the heart of the Commodore 64, among other computers. These guys got a 6502 chip, decapped it with acid and took high resolution pictures of...
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iTunes Store Terms and Conditions

An interesting point to note with the recent opening of the Mac App Store is the terms and conditions for the iTunes Store (which powers the Mac App Store). To note (emphasis mine) USAGE RULES (i) You shall be authorized...
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The Mac App Store is live

If you're running Snow Leopard and check your Software Update, you'll notice an update for Mac OS X 10.6.6 Among other things, this update brings the Mac App Store to your desktop. At launch there are already over 1,000 apps...
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F.lux: software to make your life better

That's a pretty sweeping claim, I don't know that I'd go that far, but this is an interesting piece of software nevertheless... F.lux: software to make your life better. What it does (and, yes, it will play havoc with any...
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Import your images from Aperture into Lightroom

Following on from the first part in this write-up, here's what I did to get my images from Aperture into Lightroom. This is a fairly manual process, there's no magic involved that makes anything easy, you will have a fair...
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Migrating from Aperture to Lightroom

Aperture really isn't getting shown much love by Apple. It lags behind even iPhoto in some regards and with large image libraries, even on decent hardware, it seems quite slow. I really don't think it's going to be getting much...
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