I’ve just built my first HELLO WORLD mac app with XCODE. Wow. That’s some funny looking code. Onward.
I was called into complete a Face Recognition Flash app for MySpace last week. It was a promo for the Black Eye Peas. After you give permission for Flash to turn on your camera, it locks in on your face (center your face for this) and then song begins. Cute 8bit art gets blasted on [...]
Today I deactivated my Facebook account - twice. I looks like you can sign back in and, bingo, you exist in FB again. But for now, I do not. Other than reconnecting with an old friend that I thought was dead or in jail (no on the first, 3 monts in Rikers), it’s been pretty [...]
I’ve seen the question of how to dispatch a MouseEvent through code, but i’ve never seen it answered. I figured it out so i’ll share it with your here. Let’s say you have a BallSprite class and a RectSprite class (BallSprite being a graphic of a ball…..etc). And i want a MouseEvent.Click on an instance [...]
These are the photos I have on Flickr that they deem as ‘interesting’
When I was at Burning Man this year some guy warned me that I should avoid the 2009 H1N1 vaccine. He said it part of a sinister plot by ‘the people who hired’ Obama to reduce the population by 80-90%. Seriously. He then went from swine flu to contrails… apparently the government is slipping poison [...]
Heavy equipment team at Burning Man honors Mike Ross and crew with this small replication of Big Rig Jig.
Keith Haring Trader Joe Signs?, originally uploaded by MIke Connor of Brooklyn, NY. What’s not to love? A dead artist doing a little moonlighting.
Here is an old animation I coded up in AS2 in 2007 for my dad on Father’s d
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