Tumble is now powered by WordPress. Everything seems to be working okay, although many posts are incorrectly tagged, which I’m in the process of fixing. If you see anything peculiar, do send me an email. (I already know that the URLs are a bit ugly – anyone know how to get rid of the /index.php/ bit?)
« »Zooomr–Flickr clone with Google Maps-based geotagging. Unfortunatley, it’s quite shit, but might be worth keeping an eye on.
« »To control the menu bar with your keyboard, hit Command+F1 to turn on Full Keyboard Access, then use Command+F2 to highlight the menu bar. It only works on the left-hand side, so no access to your menu bar widgets, sadly.
« »In the spirit of WriteRoom, here’s a haxie that lets you get rid of the Menu Bar in OSX. Haxies are a little suspect, so proceed with caution.
« »Words, processed, become images; images, processed, become words. A neat, essential balance, whose fulcrum is the versatile eye.–Yann Martel
« »From a wonderful gallery of BBC Radiophonic Workshop snaps, many never before seen. It’s a shame they’re mostly of very poor quality (bad scanning, bad compression or both).
# BBC, delia, music, photography
If you want OS X applications to check your spelling against a proper English dictionary, rather than an American English one: hit Command+Shift+: then select ‘British English’ in the ‘Dictionary’ dropdown menu. (Nota bene: you need to do this in every application in which you employ the spelling checker.) Thank you codeman38.
« »Still From Laddy And The Lady, by Henry Coombes, uploaded by Mot.
# art, film, glasgow, tramway, video
(1) The artist may construct the piece. (2) The piece may be fabricated. (3) The piece may not be built. [Each being equal and consistent with the intent of the artist, the decision as to condition rests with the receiver upon the occasion of receivership.]–Lawrence Weiner
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