Prototyping website makes building your ideas easy as drawing
Using several drawing tools, you draw your design for cutting on their templates and upload it to Ponoko. You can pick from wood, acrylic, styrene and others. They say they’ll be adding new materials soon. They have a bunch of samples, some as big as tables. Too bad they don’t do metal or composites. Imagine the possibilities!
Casablanca lost a record
The largest pool on earth used to be the Orthlieb pool, right by the beach at what I think is either “Miami plage” or Tropicana beach resorts (I don’t remember, feel free to correct me if I am wrong). Unfortunately, times change and a giant $1 billion pool was just completed elsewhere. The Guinness Book of World Records says it is the world’s largest swimming pool, it measures 1,013 metres in length and covers an area of eight hectares.
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Best GIMP brushes: 35 brush sets(1400 brushes)
From Digg again:
“A large list of GIMP brushes, with screenshots and links to each brush download.”
This is a list of beautiful brushes for GIMP, a Photoshop like program (now supported on Linux, Mac and Windows). This site also has a link to the Top 40 GIMP plugins. Good stuff!!
Delicious Anime – Watch Anime Online for FREE
This story appeared on Digg:
“Delicious Anime allows you to watch your favorite Anime series Online! and it’s FREE! It has over 350 Anime series and it continues to grow everyday. Don’t waste your time on downloading when you can watch Anime ONLINE!”.
They have a sweet looking collection of Animes including my personal favorites: Naruto, Death Note, and Bleach. Avatar is there too…not that I like it or anything (I categorically deny liking it!)
Apple 1Q 2008 Results: Record $1.58 Billion Profit
Here are my “prophecies” as to Apple’s future. Macbook Air sales are going to disappoint. Apple TV2 sales will soar initially boosting iTunes rentals for the rest of the year. iPhone sales will gradually drop in anticipation of the rumored 3G iPhone. Will my prediction come true?
$72 off on a Nokia 810
Watching geek brief tv, Cali metioned using her promo code on nokiausa.com to get a discount on a N810 tablet. It amounts to $72 off the N810 which totals out to about $410!!! Quick, don’t miss it, use coupon code geekbrieftv at nokiausa.com!
If you don’t know Cali, shame on you!! http://www.geekbrief.tv/