Making a video screen out of thin air
SAN FRANCISCO, California (Reuters) — In a museum in Tampere, Finland, Ismo Rakkolainen’s fog machine conjures up the Mona Lisa on an invisible sheet of water particles.
HBO: Carnivàle starts tomorrow on Movie Central at 8:00pm Pacific. Looks like another winner from HBO.
Perhaps it is true that violence and video games go hand in hand. After hearing about one guy I play online games with I’m not too sure any more. Damon Weston Bates, who goes by the nickname Evil Scrub gaming, and another man are being held without bail in Auburn CA on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and kidnapping in the beating death of a man near downtown Auburn. Apparently the whole incident occured over a purse allegedly being stolen by the victim.
Here’s the original story and the follow-up.
Frankly, I’m rather unsettled by the whole thing. To think that someone I’ve chatted with online a number of times may be a murderer is really freaky. Another online friend who actually knows the guy ‘face to face’ was surprised that this happened, saying ‘I’ve know him for just under 2 years or so… you would think long enough to really know someone… but I guess not.’
Like my buddy said none of us really knows anyone else or what they’re capable of, no matter how long you’ve known them.
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According to this article the typing mistakes I constantly make don’t matter as long as the first and last letters of an English word are correct the word is still legible. The post itself is written that way and was surprisingly easy to read.
If you can’t bring yourself to type like me, type out your text correctly and let this word scrambler make a mess of it for you.
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Ever need a quick rundown of all the fonts on your computer? As a designer I use different fonts everyday. The STC :: fontBROWSER :: is a really cool way to see what fonts I have installed and quickly see samples.
Check out the latest Star Wars Kid movie right here. It’s a 3.4mb WMV file. It’s well worth the download. I’m still giggling.
For other Star Wars Kid flicks and updates go to starwarskid.com.
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