Monthly Archives: May 2004

Throwing away something valuable?

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 … Continue reading

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PPC emulation – MacOS X on a PC

PearPC – PowerPC Architecture Emulator

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Engadget reviews some ITP work

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

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Making MacOS X into a Kiosk

macosxlabs.org – Documentation

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Some notes and a forum regarding DivX, 3ivx and VLC on the Mac

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

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3ivx MPEG-4 D4 4.5

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!

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Microsoft Research: building a Memex

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, … Continue reading

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A nation of debtors

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 … Continue reading

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future physical

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

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Clay’s talk about games, rules, code and the real world

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 … Continue reading

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