A lonely desk toy longs for escape from the dark confines of the office, so he takes a cross country road trip to the Pacific Coast in the only way he can – using a toy car and Google Maps Street View. Utterly brilliant video. Awesome idea, very well executed! Soundtrack by The Cinematic Orchestra, …
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Flying Rhinos
The seventh black rhino population established by the WWF Black Rhino Range Expansion Project, was recently released after an epic 1500 kilometre trip across the country. 19 of the critically endangered animals were moved from the Eastern Cape to a new location in Limpopo province. A relatively new capture technique was used to airlift some …
Tube & Berger vs Kean Sanders – Bring back the Love
The Mos Eisley Cantina
jQuery Transit
Siri Proxy: Using Siri to control your thermostat
Siri Proxy is a proxy server for Apple’s Siri “assistant.” The idea is to allow for the creation of custom handlers for different actions. This can allow developers to easily add functionality to Siri. Here’s a demonstration that I wrote: It allows me to control my thermostat when I am at home. Doesn’t require a …
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Fico | a font with icons
jQuery Mobile 1.0
Where citations come from
Also see South Park’s S15E13 episode where the boys get taped with statements about a History Channel show they saw, which is then used in the follow-up of that show as actual fact. Citogenesis → Here on bram.us I have this post named “My lighter”. It contains a quote from a song by The Streets …
Html5 File Upload with Progress
Html5 finally solves an age old problem of being able to upload files while also showing the upload progress. However it is fairly complicated and not for the faint of heart because you are essentially taking over the entire server side processing (when you tap into the byte stream) and that includes implementing the multipart/form-data …