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Using NFC tags with Galaxy Nexus to change settings based on location
This could be the geekiest thing I’ve ever done. While I have used Tasker on Android to change settings based on location, it doesn’t quite have the granularity that I am looking for and relies on precise GPS location to work really well (which hurts battery life). The newest flagship Android phone, the Galaxy Nexus… Read more »
Cheap books on Kindle this week
Black Friday and Cybermonday might be over but Amazon is running the Big Deal this week, discounting a lot of books. Worth Checking out.
a 3D back and forth story in the making
Twenty years ago, I left home and moved to Paris for school. While I had been away to prep-school for a year prior, this was the farthest I had lived from my parents, a 6 hours train ride at the time. I devised a way to stay in touch with my dad by sending him… Read more »
Post Nexus One: what my next Android phone will be
I’ve been very happy with the Nexus One. Since it’s the official Google Android developer phone, it usually gets the latest updates first, is easily rootable and comes with the bare Google Android experience untainted by the mobile phone companies proprietary bloatware and restrictions (wifi tethering, bluetooth keyboards, …). I’ve had it for a year… Read more »
Sunday afternoon time lapse with Danny’O
After building his web site Danny’O wanted me to pose for a portrait. I wanted to do a time lapse. Bingo.
The day Gwen the French Bulldog bit my face off
The Terror. Come on!
To this day, I don’t still understand why my friend Sam didn’t like The Terror by Dan Simmons. I couldn’t put it down! Historical Fiction (the catastrophic Franklin arctic expedition) and Horror Story, it was a chilling and hyperrealistic tale. The Terror ? It was the name of the boat, the terrifying cold winter and… Read more »
Books, CD & Movies Recommendations (July 2009)
While on vacation I read quite a few books, listened to music and watched quite a few movies. I thought I’d point a few gems to you all: Rodéo Boulevard has a really good rythm to it. I just discovered Anis and I can’t really even tell you what the music genre would be. French… Read more »
Paris Restaurant Recommendation page updated
Just updated my list of recommended restaurants to check out in Paris, would love feedback.
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