News from Cfleesia: Archive

Jan 30th

“EVERYONE can be an ENVIRONMENTALIST”, that’s what we say and believe...”

– Some bunch of jokers.

Jan 30th

Watch

A Thousand Words by Ted Chung. Vimeo has neat links.

Jan 29th

“Let’s be clear I think wireless access in a classroom is at this point a...”

– academhack » Teaching in the Age of Distraction

Jan 29th

“Glossy is a bug, not a feature.”

Jan 29th

Jan 28th

Onexposure - 1x.com - In pursuit of the sublime →

Jan 28th

2 notes

Jan 27th

josh's anime sheet music collection →

The list for Byousoku 5cm (秒速5センチメートル) sheet music. I only knew about Ichigo’s.

Jan 27th

OCaRina redux

Oh, darn.. how come I never tried the search box on xkcd.com? Oh No Robot is awesome, except it thinks there are 1453 episodes of xkcd.

Jan 26th

“it takes a long time to get to know a person, you could literally spend a...”

– wind-up bird « fragme/ntsofme/mories

Jan 25th

OCaRina

Here’s what I want to do: Gracefully extract all 500+ comic strips from xkcd Run the images through OCR Then either a) put the images into a pdf and embed the OCR output, or b) put the OCR output in Spotlight metadata ??? Profit! ReadIris isn’t good enough. Unfortunately, it’s said to be the best OCR solution out there. Apparently DEVONthink etc incorporate their engine....

Jan 25th

Jan 24th

Watch

jacob: So I decided to recreate that OS X default screensaver, but in HTML. You know, just cuz. All the animation is done through CSS3 commands. The only Javascript is to load new images. Oh my [removed].

Jan 24th

19 notes

Jan 22nd

诗

月落乌啼霜满天，江枫渔火对愁眠。姑苏城外寒山寺，夜半钟声到客船。

Jan 22nd

time_t

Unix time will hit 1234567890 on Saturday, February 14, around 07:31:30 SST.

Jan 22nd

Combinations

What if.. instead of letting people swap HL/SL subjects after Y5, you let them take 4 HL subjects in Y5. Then when they predictably cannot cope for FYE, force them to drop one subject to SL? Timetabling hell though.

Jan 22nd

Jan 21st

My Chinese reading skills leave much to be desired.. I’ve been splitting my reading time between a few Chinese books (translated from English and Japanese) this week and found that I have to mentally sound the words to get what’s written. I got my Perf Cert exam result slip back today. I might be missing 4 points to get a distinction, but despite having lost exactly 4 points on...

Jan 21st

Jan 20th

2 notes

“I found that when I only had 3 cats that I had trouble with my connection, but...”

– How Best To Deal With WiFi Interference? /. dem0n1

Jan 20th

9 notes

Jan 19th

Twoot

I’m rather tempted to get an ocarina. Novel and more compact than a recorder.

Jan 19th

Jan 18th

Jan 17th

“Could it be that when IB is implemented in a school where God isn’t a...”

– Truth About International Baccalaureate - IB News & Opinion

Jan 17th

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DP

Furthermore, in my personal opinion, the IB Programme is much more vigorous (emphasis mine) than the ‘A’ Level. I experienced two months of the ‘A’ Level programme before entering the IB Programme. The ‘A’ Level programme is designed to allow ‘O’ Level students to adapt quickly to a lecture-tutorial system, but the IB programme is a different...

Jan 17th