Friday, February 10, 2006

PictureCloud

A picture cloud is the easiest way to make a photo come to life. By using a picture cloud you can turn still photos into images that spin 360° by uploading images you take around an object with your digital camera. Picture clouds are helping give depth to the web, and best of all - picture clouds are free.




Picture clouds can...
•Show objects and items in 360°
•Assist in consumer buying decisions
•Be created in under 5 minutes
•Be placed in your web pages, auctions, blogs, personals, emails, and more...
free

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John Lennon lyric sheet to be auctioned. the two-sided lyric sheet is expected to fetch more than $2 million at auction.


LENNON, JOHN. 1940-1980.
Autograph Manuscript, [A Day In The Life], n.p., n.d. [London, January 17, 1967], 1 page, recto and verso of a single A4 sheet of unlined paper (265 x 194 mm ), in black felt marker and blue ballpoint pen. A few annotations in red ink, one small 5 mm hole and some soiling to lower margin, folding creases, light foxing to lower margin verso. Matted in double paneled glass frame to 19 x 15 inches.

Two complete drafts of John Lennons lyrics to A Day In The Life, likely composed on the morning and afternoon of January 17, 1967.

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Thursday, February 09, 2006

CSS Basics

This is the best, cleanest, simplest tutorial I have found for getting started with CSS.

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"MacIndows"... Give your Windows XP an OSX Facelift

This is a guide for transforming your traditional Windows XP (SP1/SP2) into a fresh new-looking environment with a strong MacIntosh OS-X feel to it.

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"MacIndows"... Give your Windows XP an OSX Facelift

This is a guide for transforming your traditional Windows XP (SP1/SP2) into a fresh new-looking environment with a strong MacIntosh OS-X feel to it.

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uBrowser: Browsing the web in 3D

Check out this neat 3d web browser.

About uBrowser
Introduction

uBrowser is an simple Web Browser that illustrates one way of embedding the Mozilla® Gecko rendering engine into a standalone application using LibXUL. In this case, the contents of the page is grabbed as it's being rendered and displayed as a texture on some geometry using OpenGL™. You are able to interact with the page (mostly) normally and visit (almost) any site that works correctly with Firefox® 1.5.
What does it looks like?




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Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Sperm Cells Turned into Eggs

Scientists have tricked male fish cells that were destined to become sperm into switching sex and becoming eggs instead. Junior Tagline: Nothing is inconceivable.

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Helicopter shots of Mexico City neighborhoods -- stunning and unreal!!

A former Mexico City helicopter pilot has posted a stunning gallery of his aerial photos of the city and environs. Some of these photo's are amazing!

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Sunday, February 05, 2006