Archive for May, 2004



NY WasteMatch Materials Exchange
From the site:
One companyís by-products can be another companyís raw materials. The Materials Exchange is a free service that matches generators of valuable commercial waste and surplus goods with organizations that can reuse them. Waste producers sell what they once paid to throw away; reusers obtain materials for free or at [...]

PearPC - PowerPC Architecture Emulator

Engadget visits NYU’s ITP Spring Show - Engadget - www.engadget.com

macosxlabs.org - Documentation

macosxhints - Play any DivX file using QuickTime Player
Some suggestions for Ogg and MPlayer as well.

3ivx D4 4.5 - MPEG-4 Audio and Video Compression
A very nice looking and efficient MPEG-4 codec. Compatible with QuickTime’s built-in MPEG-4 decoder!

Stuff I’ve Seen - Home Page
More about Vannevar Bush’s Memex
From the site:
SIS is a prototype tool that makes it easy for you to find information you’ve seen before, whether it came as email, attachments, files, web pages, appointments, tablet journal entries, etc. We do this by providing a single unified stored of different sources and [...]

Maxed Out Generation - A Consumer Debt Blog
I’ve been thinking about the massive debt that I have incurred as a result of school. It was quite a wake-up call for me to look at the total owed on credit cards and student loans in relation to my income (which is $0 right now) and [...]

Future Physical
Looks to be a British art group that commissions performances, research and events that stretch the boundaries between the physical and real.

Shirky: Nomic World: By the players, for the players
In this talk (edited version online), Clay Shirky discusses code as the rules and structure of virtual worlds (online multiplayer games). Much is stated about the structure that these worlds might assume if control was given to the players and what the out-comes might be. [...]




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