First it was rules against photography in subways, then of bridges. Now you’re going to love this beastie: New York City May Seek Permit and Insurance for Many Kinds of Public Photography. New rules being considered by the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting would require any group of two or more people who […]
Month: June 2007
Bio of a Space Tyrant
Before last week’s vacation, we stopped by the used book store to pick up some light “mind candy” for the trip. I was looking for some of John D. MacDonald‘s books that I’d not read yet, but there weren’t any of those on the shelf. Nor were there any copies of Cell available either. I […]
links for 2007-06-28
How to move the Quick Launch Bar (tags: microsoft) Microsoft Office Outlook Team Blog : Introducing the To-Do Bar… (tags: microsoft office) WordPress 2.2.1 available (tags: WordPress)
grr. Why does PhotoShop CS keep stripping EXIF info when I SaveAs JPG? Not all of it, mind you, but the Date & Time get reset to when the SaveAs happens :(
On Mobile Browsing
I’m on the road today, riding along and catching up on my reading – news, blog posts and the like. I’m using a Cingular 8525 running Windows Mobile, which is a lot better than nothing but it’s a long way from an optimal browsing experience. For exmple I’ve been trying to get a message to […]
links for 2007-06-15
AT&T willing to spy for NSA, MPAA, and RIAA “The first step for AT&T is coming up with a technological solution that works: something that can effectively filter out illicit traffic while protecting its users’ privacy. That’s a tall—if not impossible—order.” (tags: DRM TWIMideas)
Geo-Tagging Inaccuracies
Here’s a little something I noticed while wandering around the maps on flickr… either some people aren’t being terribly exact when they’re geo-tagging their pictures, or some data’s being lost somewhere along the way. There are a bunch of pictures that are obviously in the “wrong place.” This is a cool picture, for example, but […]
links for 2007-06-09
Language lessons « Jon Udell Language governs thought, and when we enrich our language we enrich our individual and shared mental lives (tags: TWIMideas WriteAboutThis)
Animals, Kite String, and Fire… a Weekend of Travel
I had a business trip this weekend, working on a project for a customer of mine in the Orlando area. The work was to be done on Sunday, so the plan was for me to fly in late Saturday night, work all day Sunday, then fly home on Monday morning. The airline schedules and prices […]
links for 2007-06-05
WDW Fire – a photoset on Flickr My photos of a truck on fire in the Downtown Disney West Side parking lot, Walt Disney World, Florida. The Disney Blog: Fire at Downtown Disney Westside this morning