Archive for April, 2008

Pixelicious street art in NYC

Links, 24th April

Pixelicious street art in NYC

 

Playing with Animoto

Movies & TV, Photography, Technology, 14th April

Animoto generates “shorts” compiled from your photos and set to music. They render lots of fancy effects, using your photos, apparently in time to the music. Pretty neat!

 

Gorgeous New Coin Designs

Links, 14th April

Gorgeous New Coin Designs

 

Son of Rambo

Reviews, 14th April
  • Brilliant if, like me, you’re a child of the eighties
  • A french co-production that adds to the mix nicely
  • Genuinely touching
  • Great 80s tunes and synchronised dancing scene
My Rating: gold stargold stargold stargold stargrey star
 

2for1 voucher for Wagamama

Links, 14th April

Om nom noodle nom

 

Lego Ship Design

Design, 7th April

This guy does amazing things with lego:

 

South Park Episodes Online – for free!

Movies & TV, Technology, 7th April

So apparently Matt and Tre have negotiated a deal where all past south park episodes are going to be streamable free online. Pretty damn shiny. Unfortunately this isn’t available in the UK yet and we can redirected to this hilarious page.

 

Valley Technology is hiring!

Work, 7th April

IT Services company based in central Edinburgh seeks honours graduate with computer-related degree for wide-ranging role in software application development for business.

Essential:

  • One or more of: PHP/Python/Perl/C++
  • SQL
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Good communication skills

See the full job posting for more details.

 

The Net

Movies & TV, Technology, 1st April

Some awesome guy has posted an episode of The Net online. The Net was a bbc show that started in 1994 that was sort of a Wired magazine on TV. It was way ahead of its time and had a brilliant “Net Cetera” feature at the end of every programme. This was where they would quickly flash screens full of information, URLS, telephone numbers etc that you were supposed to record and then play back in slow motion. Brings back memories…