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These are some random ideas I’ve had latley that are probably unfeasible but I figured I’d blog them anyways.
Manufacturers should embed RFID tags in the individual components of whatever they make, including the packaging. These tags should contain standardized codes on the type of material that describes what it’s made of (plastic, iron etc). [...]
So I stumbled across Twitter today. It’s kind of like a Micro-blogging site where you write little blurbs to let your friends know what you’re up to. What I really like is how you can use your cell phone and IM. So you can update your status and receive updates from friends [...]
So I’ve seen the light of open source code, open source information - Wikipedia and all that goodness. Now maybe this exists - but I had this idea clarify in my head recently. Why not a open database, or a wikidb. Having an xml web service exposing this data would allow this [...]
Hehe I made this simple pong game in XNA tonight. “JonPong” is a dumb tradition I have that involves me making a Pong game with a new technology. Normally with the head of my friend Jon as the puck but I’ll just use the name for this version. JonPong was only supposed [...]
FeedAmp is a Windows Vista/XP application designed to dictate your RSS feeds. FeedAmp also lets you burn these dictations to individual files to load on your favourite MP3 player. This lets you take your RSS on the go.
FeedAmp in action
Download the dictation of this post to hear it in action.
RSS feed dictation was [...]