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LifestreamI can be terribly indecisive sometimes. Like with the site logo. And the html design is no exception either. Initial design takes 5 minutes and perfecting it takes another year. Haha.
That is just the way I am. But again, about the logo, I know it is a little bland. But it was the only thing […]
Archive for March, 2004
“Thai Stone Mortar and Pestle”
I was lucky enough to find one of these on sale at a local supermarket.
importfood says: “Made in Thailand of 100% carved granite, this durable high quality product is an important tool for Thai cooking as well as around the world. Exactly what TV’s “Naked Chef” has in his kitchen (he […]
Because of audio CD requirements I still have a small batch of CDR around. And that is it. If I didn’t have a portable CD walkman or a CD player in the car, I would have stopped using them months ago. It’s a legacy product that will take years and years to get rid of.
Anyway, […]
I’ve begun to reencode some of the few actual audio CDs that I have in my collection. It appears that the Xing VBR encoding that I did years ago has got serious flaws. At least it’s fortunate that I chose VBR in a time when everyone was still scratching their heads wondering what VBR was. […]
As revealed by NASA today, the flight date for the second X-43A prototype has been set:
NASA has set Saturday, March 27 for the flight of the experimental X-43A research vehicle. The flight is part of the Hyper-X program, a research effort to demonstrate alternate propulsion technologies for access to space and high-speed flight within the […]
For anyone wanting to buy blank DVD+/-R/W discs at the current rates, before the punitive tax becomes effective in exactly one week, you better get your things together and do it. Unless you want to do some private imports of course. But rest assured that I will not pay another extra penny to these robber […]
Via FARK: Hiker With Bionic Leg Begins Trek
Scott Rogers has begun his 2,168-mile trek along the Appalachian Trail, augmented by the Otto Bock C-Leg. Pretty cool stuff imo.
The silver and blue prosthetic leg, knee and foot assembly is powered by a battery, driven by hydraulics and controlled by microprocessors that monitor his movement 50 times […]
Another week another practical way to use WAP. The (Yet) Another Bittorrent Client (ABC) does already have a script to communicate via WAP in the form of PHP-4-ABC and the built in Web Interface Service. However, due to limitations of my particular wireless device and certain validation problems with the code I have been unable […]
Miranda IM v0.3.3 is out.
Time to kick ICQ and other bloated IM software once and for all. This program has now matured to such a degree that it is useful even for the not so tech savvy. A full blown replacement for pretty much every other IM program out there. And with resourceful plugins that […]
From Slashdot — BitTorrent Gains Corporate Support
“.. Blizzard, the creator of many legendary games such as the Diablo, Starcraft and Warcraft franchises, will be using BitTorrent to distribute their Beta release of their latest game, World of Warcraft.
BitTorrent is becoming a hit among companies required to distribute large quantities of data to their customers. […]
