Last week we had our first holiday since summer 2007 and we were stationed nearby Hoenderloo (at the Veluwe). No obligations, nice and relatively sunny-like weather – except for two days of raining – and we cycled/walked a little bit around in the area. While sitting outside (and inside) we could see a bunch of [...]
20Jul08
Veluwe holiday
17Jul08
I’m a bad player …
… in glChess, an open-source based chess game. While on holiday I played everyday several games of chess against the computer. In easy mode. The game always starts optimistic for me, but halfway the game I got stuck everytime. The computer makes – in my opinion – well “thought” moves and till now always defeated [...]
10Jul08
Alvin Toffler – Future Shock
A while ago I was reading a discussion on Slashdot and someone mentioned a book written in the seventies by Alvin Toffler, called Future Shock. The author of this book has a background in sociology and futurology and in this book he writes about a sort of digital revolution coming up. It’s not as simple [...]
8Jul08
Adobe cards
A very nice semi-interactive animation of cards can be seen on http://www.adobecards.com. Use the slider on the bottom of the screen to move forward/backward in the animation. Seems to be part of a promotion for their new Creative Suite 3.