Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 02/09/2009
by Adam Messinger
I do most of my graphics work in Photoshop or Fireworks. Every so often, a client sends me an Illustrator or EPS file—usually a logo—that uses CMYK color. I’ve always managed to convert these to RGB color for the web… eventually, but the options to do so aren’t that obvious and I always [...]
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 18/06/2009
One of the most remarkable creatures is the Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum, also called a glass or crystal frog because you can see through its transparent flesh (right down to its guts).
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 17/06/2009
Pardon the cliche, but it’s one of the holiest of Holy Grails of technology: Wireless power. And while early lab experiments have been able to “beam” electricity a few feet to power a light bulb, the day when our laptops and cell phones can charge without having to plug them in to a wall socket [...]
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 16/06/2009
By Tiffany Sharples – Tue Jun 16
Dreams may not be the secret window into the frustrated desires of the unconscious that Sigmund Freud first posited in 1899, but growing evidence suggests that dreams – and, more so, sleep – are powerfully connected to the processing of human emotions.
According to new research presented last week at the annual [...]
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 29/05/2009
By Brian Clark Howard – May 12, 2009
Now that you know ketchup can be used for shining copper and repairing hair, or that vodka can be used to repel insects and freshen laundry, you may have been wondering what tasks you can get done for cheap with other household items.
Since May is National Vinegar Month [...]
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 29/05/2009
By Christopher Null – May 21, 2009
It’s always fun to write about research that you can actually try out for yourself.
Try this: Take a photo and upload it to Facebook, then after a day or so, note what the URL to the picture is (the actual photo, not the page on which the photo resides), [...]
Posted by: Evelyn Mangiru on: 29/05/2009
By Lori Bongiorno – Thu Feb 26, 2009
It’s well-known that most electronic devices in our homes are sucking up energy even while they are turned off. But for all the information out there, many questions remain. I got hundreds of reader questions after writing the post What’s wasting energy in your home right now. Below [...]
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