Categorie: Links

  • Links van 7 september 2014 tot 10 september 2014

    Using SVG to shrink your PNGs | Peter HrynkowWouldn’t it be great if you could get the compression of a JPEG and keep the transparency of a PNG? Well, you can, sort of. Code Rush : David Winton : Free Download & Streaming : Internet ArchiveThe Film Code Rush follows the people of Netscape Communications…

  • Links van 29 augustus 2014 tot 7 september 2014

    Plumbing Politics and the Crazy State of the World for Comedy with Andy Zaltzman | SplitsiderHOERA! "The Bugle comes back mid-September. Probably around about the 18th of September, and we should then run for the rest of the millenium, hopefully. We'll pass it down to our children and our children’s children. Strict hereditary system we…

  • Links van 24 augustus 2014 tot 29 augustus 2014

    Max-Out Everything for $686: Overclocking Gaming PC Build | Gamers Nexus – Gaming PC Builds & Hardware BenchmarksGhrrhh. Ik zou een gaming pc moeten maken. Eigenlijk. CGSociety – Building 3D with Ikea75% of IKEA's images are now CG: A behind the scenes look at how they work Ravelry: Brain Hat (KNITTING PATTERN, not actual hat)…

  • Links van 21 augustus 2014 tot 24 augustus 2014

    The 9 biggest myths about ISIS – VoxMyth #1: ISIS is crazy and irrational If you want to understand the Islamic State, better known as ISIS, the first thing you have to know about them is that they are not crazy. Murderous adherents to a violent medieval ideology, sure. But not insane. The Strange Tale…

  • Links van 20 augustus 2014 tot 21 augustus 2014

    How presidential elections are impacted by a 100 million year old coastline | Deep Sea NewsHale and Bamberg belong to a belt of counties cutting through the deep south–Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina–that have voted over 50% Democratic in recent presidential elections. Why? A 100 million year old coastline. Hillary Clinton’s 11th-hour…

  • Links van 13 augustus 2014 tot 18 augustus 2014

    Nanarland le site des mauvais films sympathiquesAhem oui. Cancellation Watch: Outlander and The Leftovers Get Renewed, Legends Has a Modest Debut | Cancelled Sci FiYes! "Series Renewals: Starz has announced the renewal of their new series Outlander after that show has aired only one episode." The Ultimate Guide to this Fall’s Science Fiction and Fantasy…

  • Links van 10 augustus 2014 tot 12 augustus 2014

    A Diablo 3 Story: A Diablo 3 StoryTLDR: I made about 100 000 euro from Diablo 3 in exactly 1 year. Below I will tell you in great detail how. Almost Perfect by W. E. Pete Peterson The Rise and Fall of WordPerfect CorporationThe book, Almost Perfect, was originally published by Prima Publishing in 1994.…

  • Links van 31 juli 2014 tot 9 augustus 2014

    The War Photo No One Would Publish – The Atlantic“It was one picture after another of a sunset with camels and a tank.” An Empire of Stars » Lapsed HistorianAs the V-2 disappeared into the distance the men of the AVKO couldn’t help but smile and cheer. Their delight was catching, and soon the rest…

  • Links van 18 juli 2014 tot 26 juli 2014

    Links van 18 juli 2014 tot 26 juli 2014

    In a hospital. At the beach. Hamas, Israel tells us, is hiding among civilians | Richard Seymour | Comment is free | theguardian.comHamas, they tell us, is cowardly and cynical. Hamas Didn’t Kidnap the Israeli Teens After All — NYMagAfter Israel's top leadership exhaustively blamed Hamas for kidnap of 3 teens, they've now admitted killers…

  • Links van 14 juli 2014 tot 18 juli 2014

    Gamasutra – The History of CivilizationGamasutra is proud to be partnering with the IGDA's Preservation SIG to present detailed official histories of each of the first ten games voted into the Digital Game Canon. The Canon "provides a starting-point for the difficult task of preserving this history inspired by the role of that the U.S.…

  • Links van 10 juli 2014 tot 14 juli 2014

    Clone-a-beacon: iBeacon and the proof of location issueIn our previous issue, I covered the basics of using iBeacons in iOS and Android apps, today I want to show some privacy and security issues, as well as how to clone and fake beacons such as Estimote, Shopkick, and how to get location based app rewards without…

  • Links van 5 juli 2014 tot 9 juli 2014

    ‘Israel under renewed Hamas attack’, says the BBC. More balance is needed | Owen Jones | Comment is free | theguardian.com"Israel under renewed Hamas attack": this was last night's BBC headline on the escalating bloodshed in Gaza. It is as perverse as Mike Tyson punching a toddler, followed by a headline claiming that the child…

  • Links van 30 juni 2014 tot 3 juli 2014

    The Internet’s Own Boy. Aaron Swartz HD – YouTubeThe story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26. Terry Pratchett forced to cancel appearance by Alzheimer’s | Books | theguardian.comUrgh. Right in the feels: "the Embuggerance is finally catching up with me". Eric’s Archived Thoughts:…

  • Links van 26 juni 2014 tot 30 juni 2014

    random thoughts: Dissecting the 128-byte raycasterLately a Reddit post caught my attention which is about a raycaster demo, animated, with mouse control and texture mapping, in only 128 bytes. Out of curiosity, I took a look at the source code and spent some time trying to figure out how it works. Fontblog | Ed Sheeran’s Album Cover…

  • Links van 24 juni 2014 tot 26 juni 2014

    The Elephant was a Trojan Horse: On the Death of Map-Reduce at Google : Paper TrailMap-Reduce is on its way out. But we shouldn’t measure its importance in the number of bytes it crunches, but the fundamental shift in data processing architectures it helped popularise. This morning, at their I/O Conference, Google revealed that they’re…