Archive for August, 2007

Those nice Americans, what is she talking about?

Posted: 26th August 2007 by Rick Deckardt in Uncategorized
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Question: Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can’t locate the United States on a world map. Why do you think this is? Miss Teen South Carolina: “I personally believe the U.S. Americans are unable to do so because, uh, some, uh…people out there in our nation don’t have maps, and, uh, I believe [...]

Context sensitive image resizing

Posted: 26th August 2007 by Rick Deckardt in blogpost
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hi-res version As seen on slashdot: At the SIGGRAPH 2007 conference in San Diego, two Israeli professors, Shai Avidan and Ariel Shamir, have demonstrated a new method to shrink images. The method is called ‘Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing’ (PDF paper here) and it figures out which parts of an image are less significant. [...]

iPhone unlocked – the hardware hack…

Posted: 23rd August 2007 by Rick Deckardt in Uncategorized
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click here: http://iphonejtag.blogspot.com/

iPhone unlocked

Posted: 21st August 2007 by Rick Deckardt in Uncategorized
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Het is gedaan, de iPhone is unlocked met een hardware hack van Geohot en z’n vriendjes zoals op engadget te lezen.