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ARRR! Augmented Reality Pirates!

by Tom Saunter on 14. Jul, 2010 in gaming, mobile

Cambridge-based Augmented Reality specialists Optricks Media have just released their newest creation: AR! Pirates. It’s a swashbuckling shoot-em-up game for Symbian devices (Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson) that uses a really unique marker-based mechanic: the coins in your pocket! In AR mode, three coins laid out in a triangle become a desert island, and the surface [...]

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My Personal Blogging Ecosystem

by Tom Saunter on 12. Jul, 2010 in Productivity, blogging

Hello! Before we get down to business, here’s just a quick announcement: This weekend I launched a new WordPress plugin called Foursquare Map – any readers with your own blogs, please check it out and let me know how it goes! Another thing I did this week was to set up my own GTD system [...]

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The Weird Inner World of the 3D Fractal

by Tom Saunter on 01. Jul, 2010 in Technology, design

This post is about one of the really cool things that happens when maths I don’t understand and technologies I don’t understand get together to make something awesome. Let us begin: A fractal is a conceptual object that reveals further details about its shape ad infinitum, upon ever-closer inspection of it’s fabric. Think of the [...]

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The Future of Love

The Future of Love

by UnrulyLindsey on 12. Mar, 2010 in the future

Love is here to stay Human beings are hard-wired to love. As babies, we rely solely on the love of our parents for our survival. As adults, our instinct to love keeps us producing those babies. So what is the future for love? Guest blogger Lindsey Mountford investigates: Love is a drug. The state we [...]

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Welcome To The Future

by Tom Saunter on 21. Feb, 2010 in the future

I’ve been promising this to friends, fans and followers for a while now, but I’m finally ready to reveal this year’s big Digital Cortex project (last year’s was this). It’s a series of blog posts under the title ‘The Future Of…’ and I’m really excited about it, because as well as spanning some fascinating topics, [...]

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