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Feb082012

Ritual

An experiment with Krita 2.4 beta 6, using the new multi-brush mode. Excellent program, I believe it will replace GIMP as my primary digital painting program. Completed in 2 1/2 hours... // Read More

Feb062012

Canonicals Unity Desktop: A Unique Chimera

Before my review of KDE 4.8, I had consistently seen people frustrated at Ubuntus’ Unity Desktop environment, and I decided to give it a review... // Read More

Feb032012

Building a Media Centre (Part 1)

In the next couple months I’m going to be building a custom media centre, and with that I’m going to write a guide on building your own while I go about the process of building mine... // Read More

Feb022012

The Adventures of Tin Tin: Secrets of the Unicorn

This review has been stewing for weeks now, after watching “The Adventures of Tin Tin: Secrets of the Unicorn”... // Read More

Jan312012

KDE 4.8: Polished to a Mirror Shine

(Edited: More screenshots, section on Activities)

When the KDE 4.0 series of desktop environments hit the world in 2008, it marked an extreme departure from what Linux users were used to; Up until that point Linux desktop enviornments were considered fast and stable – KDE 4.0 was slow and about as solid as an undercooled jello... // Read More

Jan272012

Night of the Living Maps!

The OpenStreetMap team and volunteers across the globe are preparing for their “Night of the Living Maps” event, a marathon tracing session where the members work non-stop to update their select areas from “dusk til’ dawn!”, starting February 7th, 2012.

The name of the event is named after the fact that anyone participating will likely... // Read More

Dec302011

WebKernel Development Log #1

WebKernel is a content-management-system under development, to serve as a standardized framework for my future projects. Originally, I was going to run my website with it once it was completed, but I’m in the mindset that it’s a good idea to document my progress on it... // Read More

Dec302011

Generating Better Ascii Art

ASCII art is the process of drawing with letters, numbers and symbols to make a picture. You’ve probably seen it when somebody draws a smiley face using “:)”. Puritans of ASCII rant about how each letter must be typed, colours don’t count, and that it’s the shapes that matter; you should be able to “draw” elaborate patterns by hand to form complex images in text alone. No matter how you slice it, drawing with letters can be quite entertaining and fun; if you include letters from foreign alphabets, it only gets better... // Read More

Dec302011

Android Tablet Shopping Tips? Why, Yes!

The snow has recently reminded us to get our shopping done. It’s a time of picking out themed sweaters, holiday socks, novelty toys and assorted knick-knacks for our loved ones. Or hated ones – I guess that’s who the themed sweaters are for. This year adds a new contender to fill those Technicolor boxes we eagerly present; Android tablets... // Read More

Dec292011

About Time!

Well, after nearly a year of abandonment, it seems like I’ve managed to drag my personal website back from the annals of hell itself.

For now, I’m just coming off the programming marathon to put this site in a usable state, so I’m going to crash. I’ll begin transferring my posts from various other blogs and galleries later today when I wake up.

... // Read More

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