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— ideas
One of my favorite Science Fiction authors is Jon Courtenay Grimwood. Reading his Arabesk triology, I’ve stumbled upon a new concept, called negative capability. As always, the ultimate storage of all knowledge, has more to say about this: [..] I mean Negative Capability, that is when man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts […]
— conferences, Tech
This are the slides from my talk at Widgets Web Expo, earlier this month. While the original title was a bit more conservative, the main purpose of the talk was to inform the interested public about the issues regarding AJAX, cross-domain post request and how it affects your application. What I tried to do here, […]
— Meme
Playing it forward from Carmen here are my answers to the latest contagious meme: 1. Top three non-work websites : Metafilter Flickr::interesting Planets of all sorts (kiberpipa, livecd, debian, etc.) 2. Three favourite cocktails Gin and tonic Mojito anything with Blue curacao liqueur 3. Top three karaoke songs: Never Gonna Give You Up (what else? […]
— ideas
For a while now, I’ve been intrigued by a concept of social objects. The idea of social objects on Internet is that they’re objects around which conversation happens, they’re shared and interacted with. The most common example is Flickr, where they’ve turned images into something more by giving community ability to comment, tag, share, embed, […]
— ideas
Running in a flat city is great and you soon discover a spirit for it, but then once in a while you have to change the scenary for something with more hills so you get the full muscle workout. Since I don’t get out of the city much, I took the opportunity to go picking […]
— ideas
Thanks to a nudge from Tomaž Å tolfa (via his blog post), I decided to dive deeper into Mobile Attentive Interface, next generation of smart User Interface for your mobile device. The idea here is simple, we have lots of image and video processing power that we can then pair together with different geo-positioning techniques and […]
— ideas
A few weeks ago I exchanged my 2nd generation iPod Nano for a new 4th generation Nano Chromatic one. Since I also have an iPod touch, I use it mostly for Nike++ running, to be a proper geek and get my runs in XML format that then a number of online services can visualize in […]
Recently, I’ve been thinking about what it takes to build a social media presence of organization. More specifically I’m taking a look at Kiberpipa, small non-profit public space that organizes events and provides a semi-public space for open source creativity. In a more generalized fashion, it can apply to all startups that want to have […]
A few weeks ago, we I decided to go with a stance that a human is a social being and as such very much dependent on the society around him. The best way for us to learn what’s acceptable within the rules and norms of our surroundings is to observe and emulate: Behave like a […]
— ideas
I always loved the idea of last.fm, oink and similar services that essentially allow you to discover new music and listen to lots of your favorites. The only problem is that last.fm mostly only gives you samples and they’ve shut down most of the music torrent trackers. On top of that, Slovenia still doesn’t have […]