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  • Getting lost in the world of Laputa

    I am certainly not an anime expert – but after being in Japan for a couple of months last year I started developing an appreciation for this form of art. In particular, I fell in love with the work of Studio Ghibli, the Tokyo-based animation film studio which includes award director Hayao Miyazaki. The other […]

    Posted on Sep 02.11 to Just Blogging   Comments Off on Getting lost in the world of Laputa   

  • The Digital Story of Nativity and other inspiring stuff

    The Digital Story of Nativity. This is quite amazing, make sure you go full screen! … Smories.com: original stories for kids, read by kids. It’s kind of cute for adults too btw.. … Visual art by Helmut Smits. After seeing the picture below I hurried to my desk looking for some mask tape! … Deviant […]

    Posted on Jan 08.11 to Just Blogging   Comments Off on The Digital Story of Nativity and other inspiring stuff   

  • A video that may convince you that LISPers are a bit crazy

    Actually it’s not just a video, there’s a book too: Land of Lisp, Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time! by Conrad Barski, M.D. …

    Posted on Oct 29.10 to Computer Music   Comments Off on A video that may convince you that LISPers are a bit crazy   

  • Gong – How To Stay Alive video clip

    Never really listened to Gong before, although I knew they’ve been part of that british psychedelic movement that includes, among others, Ozric Tentacles… well I really loved the clip below, looking forward to know them better.

    Posted on Jul 05.10 to Just Blogging   Comments Off on Gong – How To Stay Alive video clip   

  • DjangoCon Europe 2010

    DjangoCon returned for its second year in Europe; the first as a wholly community-supported conference. The conference website contains a lot of info and interesting links (even an iPhone app), but in my opinion the coolest thing is the freely available videos of the conference! >>>

    Posted on Jun 30.10 to TechLife   Comments Off on DjangoCon Europe 2010   

  • Back to iMovie HD …

    Have you ever edited a movie using the new iMovie 7 or 8? Well I tried a couple of times, and it’s a dreadful experience. I’m not the only one who noticed it.. (actually probably among the last ones). This article from the NY Times is from 2007… Last week, Apple released a new version […]

    Posted on Jun 10.10 to Just Blogging   1 Comment   

  • Finally some more livecoding

    I’ve been experimenting a bit with picking random notes from a scale using various voices simultaneously, so to create interesting sounds textures… and what came out is maybe a bit too random at the beginning, but getting more interesting towards the end imho … Oh yeah, the song is called ‘My Misty Morning’.

    Posted on Apr 02.10 to Computer Music   Comments Off on Finally some more livecoding   

  • Understanding Google’s BigTable

    BigTable is google’s proprietary data storage system – and that’s what you’ve got to learn if you want to work with the Google Application Engine (a web application environment by which you can make use of Google’s powerful IT infrastructure free of charge). The talk below (from Google-IO 2008) helped me a lot in understanding […]

    Posted on Jun 18.09 to Information Architecture, TechLife   Comments Off on Understanding Google’s BigTable   

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