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Spell ransom notes with Flickr
Erik Kastner has created an online application that uses random Flickr images to spell ransom notes. While there are other services online to do such a thing the results from this are definitely the best so far. Intended for developers (source code available) but you can still use it to create yourself some great images [...]
Game on: Huge interactive computer game exhibition in London
From today you can explore the history and culture of computer games at the London Science Museum huge interactive computer game exhibition Game On. More then 120 classic and modern games – from the world’s first computer game of 1962 up to the latest of todays advanced computer games – will be shown and can [...]
Weekend activity: Cloud spotting
With the weekend coming up we would like to suggest to you something different: Cloud watching or cloud spotting as its also called by UK based Pretor-Pinney who has founded the Cloud Appreciation Society. The society now has about 5000 members from 39 countries. 38 year old Oxford University graduate Pretor-Pinney who calls himself a [...]
Star Trek vs. Star War: Empire vs. Warp drive
As a nice add on to our recent Star Trek article below a mash-up movie of Star Wars and Star Trek. Who will win… YouTube video: click on the image below to open.
Happy Birthday Winnie the Pooh
Today its exactly 80 years ago that A. A. Milne’s book on the fictional bear Winnie-the-Pooh was first published with illustrations by E. H. Shepard. “Winnie-the-Pooh” was published by Methuen on October 14th, 1926, followed by “The House at Pooh Corner” (1928), and the poetry books “When We Were Very Young” and “Now We Are [...]
New Flight Simulator from Microsoft
The long awaited new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator will be hitting the stores next week. Microsoft Game Studios has further enhanced lots of the already exiting features of the previous version (Flight Simulator 2004). Additional missions as well as new planes are include with many other new features. Microsoft has created a great Flash [...]