- ScriptPal v1.0. Released
ScriptPal floats a persistent HUD (heads-up display) palette above iTunes putting just the AppleScripts you need a mouse-click or two away.
(Via dougscripts.com ) - Making Vintage Games Look Like They Used To
A classic Atari game played on a modern LCD doesn’t look quite right. The colors are too precise, the graphics too angular. There’s no ghosting as the textured phosphorescent tube lags behind the on-screen action. The experience is almost sterile. Dr. Ian Bogost, an Associate Professor at Georgia Tech, is on a quest to change that. He asked a group of CS seniors to simulate a number of CRT behaviors using an Atari VCS emulator. The result is strikingly realistic.
(Via Retro Thing ) - Blue Screen of Death Survival Guide: Every Error Explained
BSoD!
(Via www.maximumpc.com ) - Larger Kindle coming this week? Competition for Apple’s Tablet? (Update: Wednesday)
Newer, Bigger Kindle on Wednesday?
(Via 9 to 5 Mac – Apple Intelligence ) - The Coffee Geek’s Guide to Storing Beans [Caffeine]
Anyone who knows me knows why this get posted…
(Via Lifehacker ) - Brevity Is Fasicsm – Fimoculous.com
Rex with the Short-Post-of-the-Day: Why text messages are limited to 160 characters. Answer: some goddamn German engineer, of course!
(Via www.fimoculous.com )