Monthly Archives: April 2009

Desktophacking

Inspired by lifehacker.com‘s desktop feed I have started tweaking our media server desktop. It’s an endless road that I’ve only started to explore. Here’s my current desktop, and the tools I used to create this look.

Form follows function

This is just so perfect. This singlehanded clock by Denis Guidone tells you just about what time it is. Tilt it to the other half of its base and it’ll show daylight savings time. The “Ora ilLegale”. Simple. Brilliant. I…

Don’t be afraid

There has been a lot of controversy about first person shooters. There’s a not much of a gray area in discussions on the topic. Giant Sparrow’s concept may be all black and white, but this first person shooter may just be received with a lot more nuance than other titles in its genre.

The Unfinished Swan is a first-person painting game set in an entirely white world. Players can splatter paint to help them find their way through an unusual garden.