_____________________[PRO] planned workshops at chi 2003

planned workshops at chi2003

:: William Gaver, RCA ("Subjective Approaches to Design for Everyday Life")

:: Trevor Darrell, MIT, Vision Interface Group ("Vision-Based User Interfaces for Pervasive Computing")

[PER] multi-fucking applications

красивый "бархатный" голос рассказывает о multipurpose applications замечательного английского слова

к сожалению, нет моего любимого - fuck around...

[PER] эндуринг фридом им не забудут

Western Jets Attack Five Missile Systems in Iraq

по-моему, всё и началось... и тут они правы - никто им этот эндуринг фридом никогда не забудет.

© Steve Helber/AP Photo

[PER] China Serves As Dump Site For Computers

© Peter Goodman/The Washington Post

China Serves As Dump Site For Computers

GUIYU, China -- This is the end of the road for the toxic detritus of the computer age. In towns such as this one on China's southeastern coast, vast quantities of obsolete electronics shipped in from the United States, Europe and Japan are piled in mountains of waste. Even as entire communities, including children, earn their livelihoods by scavenging metals, glass and plastic from the dumps, the technological garbage is poisoning the water and soil and raising serious health concerns.

большая статья из Washington Post, о грустном.

никогда ведь и не подумаешь, в каком гуйюее твой комп закончит срок мотать...

а в город этот попадают только компы с хорошим графическим интерфейсом, наверное...

____________________________________________[PIC] ЗАПЛАТОЧНОЕ ОДЕЯЛО

[PER] как надо начинать день

подсмотрел у signamax-а

[PER] украинские гаишники

украинским френдам на заметку...

© Mykhailo Markiv/Reuters

Ukranian policemen install the first wooden police car imitation by the road near the town of Borispol. Police have decided to use the imitation car as a method of preventing speeding and reducing car accidents.