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Date: (Saturday | September 8, 2007) | Time: 17:14:24
Category: Computers & Electronics, Art
Author: spincrus

Corel has just announced it’s latest installation to the Paint Shop Pro series, the Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2.

I have always been a Paint Shop Pro fan, since the Jasc days, and lately I have been observing the shift towards becoming a Photoshop CS2 wannabe graphics software day-by-day. Luckily, my initial worries proved me wrong, as the new features introduced with the first version released under Corel, v10 wasn’t that bad at all. As a matter of fact, it had become even more useful for photo manipulators. [more…]



Date: (Monday | September 3, 2007) | Time: 1:04:49
Category: Social Sciences, Science & Technology
Author: spincrus

Have you seen the September 2007 issue of the NewScientist magazine yet?NewScientist

With the recent disasters, such as the fires that blazed through Greece in late August 2007, and the public’s concern over global warming, which is blamed for almost any disaster that happens nowadays, NewScientist magazine has decided to make a special story about it. With the logos depicting each major disaster and everything, it’s appealing to the eye as well as drawing attention.

But putting the headline of the story right beneath the question “If morality is hard-wired in the brain, what’s the point of religion?”, with the symbols of the major religions parallel to the symbols for the disasters, it’s just a bold, very bold move. [more…]



Date: (Monday | September 3, 2007) | Time: 0:45:29
Category: Computers & Electronics
Author: spincrus

I came to contact with Vista today, again, after a couple of weeks since I first fiddled around with it on a friend’s newly bought laptop. That day, I swore to myself to never install Vista, unless I really have to or all backwards compatibility issues have been resolved.

But today, I had to help a friend over the phone to fix his internet connection. [more…]



Date: (Sunday | September 2, 2007) | Time: 3:54:30
Category: Internet
Author: spincrus

Have you noticed the rise in vandalism on Wikipedia these days? It’s hard not to notice if you’re a member and an active contributor to the site.

Almost after every edit, as if it’s a given thing, some guy from a random IP address, probably that of a proxy server or a public institution, thinks it would be hillarious to change “Greek Mythology” to “Geek Mythology“, or “east” to “yeast“. [more…]



 

 
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