I was forwarded an Apple Aperture mini review today, and this app looks like it’s set to square off with Fotostation - I’ll be interested to hear what some of the Fotostation heads I know have to say about this one, although the hardware requirements look apprehensible.
Still, why not go all out and implement MPEG-7 […]

November 30th, 2005
Categories: tech, mac . Author: wheezer . Comments: 2 Comments

EVMS is one of the coolest software storage solutions out there today - here are some nifty features:

Move active, mounted data from one physical partition to another during operation
Combine lvm2 , software raid, and custom features like bad block relocation and generic drive snapshotting to build the storage array of your dreams
Build storage […]

November 28th, 2005
Categories: tech, linux . Author: wheezer . Comments: 5 Comments

What a trip to Paris, work work work and some 2-3 hours free time on Sunday prior to leaving for the airport. Of course a bomb threat was called in at the CDG, but the trip would’ve been almost smooth otherwise, so no surprise that it happened.
The pic shows Centre Pompidou, which pleasantly had […]

November 23rd, 2005
Categories: general, music . Author: wheezer . Comments: 2 Comments

‘Eliane Radigue works with electronic sounds on tape to create an ambience within which sound seems to move in a continual flow around the listener. Her music has been described as “infinitely discreet … next to which all other music seems to be tugging at one’s sleeve for attention.’ Michel Chion in “Les Musiques Electroacoustiques”
After […]

November 18th, 2005
Categories: music, review . Author: wheezer . Comments: No Comments