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March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s the most popular posts on CR:
Convert MP3 to AAC
How to use the free iTunes to convert music formats.
Pin up aircraft nose art
The history and artwork of aircraft nose art.
Best tattoo ever? (NSFW)
The post that just will not die.
MacBook/Macbook Pro in Pink and Other Colours
How to have your Mac in any colour you want.
Future Warning [...]

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PAX 2008

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I just bought my PAX 2008 tickets, for all three days. Anyone else going who reads CR? Would be fun to meet any of the CR faithful :)
If you fancy meeting up at PAX leave a message on here or use the contact form and let me know.
If you have no idea what PAX is [...]

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The Mac Art Virus

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s not a ‘virus’, it’s art. It causes you Macs icons and menu bar to have gravity linked to the MacBook Pro’s motion sensor. Video is below:
In the beginning were harmless computer viruses. Viruses born out of the wit of early computer adopters, viruses whose sole purpose was to surprise and amuse. A non-destructive form [...]

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Geek Game - Mass Attack

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

A game about balancing weights, a geek game if ever one existed.
Try it, it’s hit and miss at first but as time goes on you start to get much better and it becomes addictive.
Mass Attack

Tags: art, game, geek

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Art of Jake Parker

March 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve seen his work before, in Flight 2 I think it was, and here’s his website. His art is just wonderful, the flash website sucks though. Ah well, worth it for the artwork, just check this out:

Isn’t that picture good? Damn it, wish I could be that good. Oh well :)
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Tags: art, blog, robot, sci-fi

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The Speed Download - Macheist saga

March 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I purchased the last pack of applications from the Macheist people, and I was burned by the Speed Download 4 (SD4) fiasco. TUAW has a good write up on it, but more exists.
the SD5 update was pushed down via the automatic updating system [built in to SD4 and switched on by default-CR], apparently catching [...]

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Tags: Consumerism · CreationRobot · Software

Vote for your favourite British landscape

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The UK can still be a pretty place to be, when you are outside of the towns and cities. The Telegraph is running a competition right now for your ‘favourite British Landscape’.
I voted for the Snowdon Picture, I’ve always liked Snowdon and been to it many times, climbing it once.

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Tags: art, britian, landscape, photo

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Pull rope, enjoy

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Now here’s an art installation I can get into. But not out of. Groan.

Curated by Pamila Matharu and Christina Zeidler, Come Up To My Room just celebrated its fifth anniversary at the Gladstone Hotel during Toronto’s recent design festivities.

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Tags: art, bed, humour, trap

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