Archive for the 'Asides' Category

Chip Hop

Friday, August 4th, 2006

The nerdcore artist MC Plus+ released his second album, Chip Hop. Its fresh beats, MC Max Flow, and PhD lyrics exceed all my expectations.

Couch

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

Here is an interesting couch at RIT. The back pieces are removable; they are anchored to the frame of the couch with vertical rods, like giant automobile headrests.

Headphones Update

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

Update to the post on equalizers: I got the Koss KSC75 headphones; all the hype about them is indeed true. Might as well post the equalizer settings script I chose for them.

Constellation of Parts Update

Sunday, April 9th, 2006

I have switched topics for the Advanced Computer Vision course from Pictorial Structures to Constellation of Parts. The Visual Geometry Group at Oxford is a very good resource on this topic, which I will be using as a guide.

Class site!

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Class site! Has brought it url in bookmarks tomorrow since morning still I shall be!

Yahoo Widgets

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

The Yahoo Widget Engine tries to bring widgets to Windows.

OmniGraffle

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

OmniGraffle kicks.

Firefox 1.5

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Firefox 1.5 is out! I’s a great update — a lot faster and features a redesigned preferences window, improved upgrade mechanism, and improved security and privacy. Also, Camino is on the way to 1.0 and has already become my primary browser.