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Canon Hack Development Kit
A temporary (or permanent) set of tools which you can use to enhance what a lower-end Canon camera can do. You put it on the SD card that goes in to the camera, then load it in when you need it.
Saved by: Paul on 8 May 2016
CHDK: Motion Detect+
Motion detection add-on for the Canon Hack Development Kit - adding motion detection triggered photography to Canon cameras that don't already have it (i.e. pocket or 'bridge' models.) Works fine with my Powershot S2IS model.
Saved by: Paul on 8 May 2016
Zaireeka (Wikipedia) - Flaming Lips multi-album
Multiple CD album from the Flaming Lips, can be listened to as four CDs simultaneously, or in combinations of 1-2-3. There's a version of the all-CDs-at-once on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71Y9X9WKAQU
Saved by: Paul on 4 May 2016
Google search: Lighted pens
For when I forget what to search for next time I want a pen I can use at a conference
Saved by: Paul on 18 Apr 2016
Nikon blog on Alonso's F1 crash in Australia 2016
There to promote their kit, but some very good photos of the crash and info from the photographer who took them.
Saved by: Paul on 6 Apr 2016
IF magazine - archive of this science fiction magazine
Full archive of old IF magazines, as found via https://www.reddit.com/r/printSF/comments/47vml6/you_can_now_read_the_entirety_of_scifi_magazine/
Saved by: Paul on 6 Apr 2016
Sussex firm in revolutionary method of storing stem cells taken from babies’ umbilical cords
Saved by: Paul on 1 Mar 2016
Fangio by Peter Peter Hughes
When I was seventeen, for reasons that will remain forever inscrutable, I wrote a song for my Casio-powered solo project Party of One which imagined the 1950s race car driver, five-time Formula One World Champion, and Argentine icon Juan Manuel Fangio piloting a then-current 1980s-model Saab 900 Turbo across the Andes mountains on a covert mission to assassinate the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Twenty-three years later I bought a well-traveled example of the ingeniously versatile car that accompanied the hero of that song, and began writing songs for an album that would pick up where “A Fangio for the ’80s” left off...
Saved by: Paul on 8 Feb 2016
