Tumblelink December 21, 2007
DJPremierSalutesJamesBrown – TheFoundationofHipHop_2Cd`s Mp3 Album Download–ace mixtape, the first mix pure James Brown, the second songs that sample him. I hardly ever listen to Hip Hop, but this has been on permanent rotation.
« »Tumblephoto December 21, 2007
King Weave by YMC. You just poke the buckle bit through the weave, so for the first time in my life, I didn’t have to get a cobbler to punch extra holes in a new belt. I have a lot of YMC stuff. A key part of my ’1950s geography teacher with a shady past’ look! See also: MHL.
« »Tumblephoto December 19, 2007
IVY is an external hard disk which shows the content of the hard disk on its skin.
Tumbletip December 18, 2007
gilest explains how to stream the mighty Speechification weblog with Easy Listener. Brill.
« »Tumblelink December 18, 2007
Top 10 Tips for New Bloggers From Original Blogger Jorn Barger. It’s funny that, ten years after Barger coined the term weblog, his tips now apply more to tumblelogs than weblogs, as most people understand those terms.
« »Tumblelink December 14, 2007
Excellent Stirling gallery The Changing Room is moving to new premises after ten years.
« »Tumblephoto December 13, 2007
From a brilliant game of ‘guess the album from an MS Paint version‘ at Optimo (Echatio).
« »Tumblelink December 12, 2007
The BBC’s iPlayer now works for folk with non-Windows computers, by streaming content online. Unfortunately the selection of programmes is absolutely rubbish, and you can only watch for a week after broadcast.
« »Tumblelink December 12, 2007
The Secret Life Of Machines, every episode of Tim Hunkin’s wonderful series on technology,
« »Tumblephoto December 12, 2007
Jack, Holga box and Janet by Donovan Hide.
Dig my ‘thieving junkie’ look.
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Tumbletip December 11, 2007
I e-mail scanned copies of my passport, drivers licence, tickets, travel insurance etc to a webmail and keep them there for the duration of any holiday–a good tip from Niel1952.
« »Tumblelink December 11, 2007
The hyper-reality of fiction techniques has transformed the way we consume the news. A good piece on the strange narratives in the news.
« »Tumblelink December 11, 2007
Anxiety is a super-lightweight To-do list application for Mac OS X Leopard that synchronizes with iCal and Mail. Looks tasty.
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Tumblephoto December 6, 2007
That’s a chart of my name, made using the Google Chart API. It can do much more useful things, obviously!
« »Tumblelink December 6, 2007
Fantastic photographs from the set of Twin Peaks by Richard Beymer (aka Benjamin Horne). I like the one of Bob enjoying a cup of coffee.
« »Tumblephoto December 4, 2007
Bel-Air, a plant-powered air purifier by Matheiu Lehanneur. (Via BLDGBLG.)
« »Tumblequote December 4, 2007
The smart thing to be doing online these days is tumblelogging, says the Telegraph. Oh dear.
« »Tumblelink December 3, 2007
Yesterday in the pub, I told noted internet ventriloquist Mr. Trippy (aka Stewart Home) about the wild knitting pattern filesharing scene, today his MySpace blog posting on the topic has garnered some 250 comments. Which I can’t read because my new computer won’t load MySpace.
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Tumblequote December 3, 2007
The conventional view is that language evolved to enable males to do things like coordinate hunts more effectively… I am suggesting that language evolved to allow us to gossip.–Robin Dunbar, Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language (Via this piece on Williams syndrome.)
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