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Dropbox Dropquest II
Many of you were around for last year’s Dropquest, where we sent y’all on a magical journey through Dropbox and the interwebs. Wordokus were solved, music puzzles were deciphered, origami cranes were folded, and dragons were slain. All in all, nearly half a million Dropquesters were rewarded for their craftiness, skill, and effort. That was …
Google Street View Wifi Snooping Cover-Up
Image Courtesy Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The engineer who wrote the code to capture the data told his managers about it. He told his colleagues about it. He wrote the code in his “20% time” – the “spare” time that Google allows staff to do projects that interest them – and it was then incorporated into …
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IKEA Cardboard Camera
The disposable cardboard camera that we once used to know, is back. Smaller form. USB-Pluggable. Still cardboard. From the same IKEA that also builds sewing machines and TVs Clever move by IKEA, as they’ll most likely sell a truckload of these (imagine taking these to a festival, or giving one to your kids). IKEA Cardboard …
Portal 2 Level Editor
State of the web 2012
Descriptive Camera
Festo SmartInversion
Fink at Motel Mozaïque 2012
Last week Fink, one of my favorite artists, came to Belgium to play in the Ancienne Belgique. An unfortunate event however prevented me from going. Luckily the people of 3voor12 have recorded his gig at Motel Mozaïque the day after. Best track indefinitely is the final track — “Sort of Revolution” — starting at 0:51:02