Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Finally e-paper is easy on the eyes.

Sony unveiled its new e-book reader. Apparently the hi-definition screen allows for minimal eyestrain and long battery life. It will be going for sale in April for 300-400 USD.

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JavaScript + CSS = Nice Picture Display

Nice piece of JavaScript and CSS to display a picture in response to a click on a thumbnail. More attractive than just popping up a window or loading the picture raw in the browser. Instead the whole page is shaded down and the image is loaded in the center of the page.

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Monday, January 09, 2006

Samsung to assault Apple with ads, products

Samsung last year publicly vowed to take away Apple's top spot in music players by 2007.

Umm.. I'll stick to Apple, thank you very much.

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Computer Programming Algorithms Directory

It looks like they want to have a 1 in all place for Algorithms. The website looks crappy but it's a good idea unless there's a better website out there.

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Adobe to release Aperture Killer

Sources familiar with the company's plans say Adobe will preview the application, dubbed LightRoom, for the first time during next week's Macworld Expo in San Francisco. A finalized version of the application is not expected to ship until sometime later in the year.

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Thursday, January 05, 2006

How To Eat Sushi

How to eat Sushi. Funny satire...

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Why you shouldn't trust MySpace

An article on the background of the CEO, president, and ownership of MySpace. Very informative and detailed. A good read. Maybe you'll think twice about signing up.

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Wednesday, January 04, 2006

Better than Google?

There is a new generation of SE which is supposed to be better then the current big players Google, Yahoo, and MSN...

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lunch

i decided i like mangos again. i used to eat them a lot as a child. my mother would cut them up in to three pieces. the middle part was the seed and the two other parts were the easier to eat parts.

Torrent Search Engine Searcher Gets A Makeover

A digg favorite in the past, the Torrent Search Engine Searcher (very nice redundant name) has received a very large makeover. It searches Bit Torrent, BT Junkie, ISO Hunt, Mininova, and The Pirate Bay just to name a few. Worth a spot in the bookmarks bar for sure.

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Search for Flickr-Photos by drawing sketches

retrievr lets you search for photos on flickr by drawing sketches of them.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2005

BrainDigg - a digg.com for those interested in brain issues

Here is a site that is using pligg to implement a digg.com look-alike. There aren't that many users yet, but the color scheme sure is pretty.

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New from IKEA - FARTFULL

Two Questions. One, What on earth is this thing; and Two, shouldn't IKEA consult a Native English speaker before putting this on their catalog!?

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Monday, December 26, 2005

huh?


IMG_0894.jpg
Originally uploaded by johnkuo.
bike people, please do not chase the cars.

foot people, please do not chase the bike people.

Friday, December 23, 2005

brown

the little brown trucks go, one by one,
around the curve of the freeway on-ramp.
their destination unknown, their purpose all the same:

make our world a smaller place
connect us to one and other
distribute gifts to the good little kids

Thursday, December 22, 2005

Google takes 5% stake in AOL

AOL sucks. Looks like they're colaborating on video search. Good luck!

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couples


davelinh.jpg
Originally uploaded by johnkuo.
is he saying "stop freak'n me out!?"

steph's answers.yahoo.com profile




she's on a race to beat me in points. so far she's ahead.

Kung Fu Hustle


Kung Fu Hustle
Originally uploaded by S e u s s.
people are attaching post-it notes to their dvd returns.
for realz yo?