Archive for May, 2004



Song: Putte - 5

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I love Putte’s new track. Makes me sad and happy at the same time. If music can do that, it is doing its job right!

hugs to the puttster!

Grab it here: link

Lyrics:

what a time we had
5 years of our lifes
now i lay in bed
and see your head next to mine
without you being here

i lost [...]

jingoistic

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Dictionary.com/jingoistic

Extreme nationalism characterized especially by a belligerent foreign policy; chauvinistic patriotism.

“So what is your music like?”

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(blog to self and anyone else who cares to read this)

If you try to promote yourself, you risk being perceived as ‘up ya self’. This seems to be even more the case in Australia than else where as well unfortunately.

Is there a ‘right way to ‘market’ yourself to others so they will listen to you? [...]
It takes two senses to perceive full range sound.  We hear sound, but we  also feel sound, especially low frequency.  Traditionally, it takes big  speakers, moving tremendous amounts of air, to feel the low frequency of  sound.  People like loud concerts because they want to feel the sound  pressure in their [...]
Goes to….. <a title="Dont go there GURLfriend! 1.1 - MacUpdate" href="http://macupdate.com/info.php/id/14992">Dont go there GURLfriend!

in related news, Unsanity have Paranoid Android to fix the same problem.

and:

(via MacInTouch.com)
The simplest fix for the Help system code execution vulnerability is to run the following in Terminal:

sudo defaults write /System/Library/CoreServices/Help Viewer.app/Contents/Info NSAppleScriptEnabled -bool ‘no’

This does not stop disk images from [...]

Zebra 1.5 LUG group buy

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Logic User Group are doing a group buy of Zebra – Urs Heckmann’s, now with 1.5, Modular synth. (which I happend to do the UI for

If you are on the LUG already, you probably already know about this but if you are not and want to take advantage of this and get Zebra [...]

Yayyyyyy!

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Which OS are You?

b b b c

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I went to a general store. They wouldn’t let me buy anything specifically.

retrorockers.net and jemgirl.com

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I should mention I have put 2 new sites up recently. Retro Rockers for the dance club my Mum is involved with and  jemgirl.com for my girlfriend who makes custom and recreation fashions for Jem and the Holograms dolls as well as repainting their faces. I am sure she will move onto other dolls [...]

Sony VAIO pocket

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Sony’s answer to the iPod looks really sweet!

Very clever input interface known as the G-Sense – You can see this in action here in this flash presentation:

VAIO | VAIO pocket

They have done a great job trying to better Apples great work on the iPod UI. Not sure if it is as successful – hard to [...]



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Cris Pearson from Melbourne, Australia.
Grew up in George Town, Tasmania.

CEO, co-founder, interaction + interface + graphic
+ web designer at plasq.

We are best known for Comic Life which was bundled with Millions of Apple Macs and now the much lauded, Skitch!.

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