Extra Future

Day: August 22, 2010

  • Introducing Kreskin, A Band/Album Generator

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    Phil Nelson
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    [Kreskin is an album generator][kreskin], which essentially automates the Wikipedia Band Name Game. To wit: [kreskin]: http://kreskin.extrafuture.com “Kreskin” 1. Go to the [Random article page][wiki] on Wikipedia. The page it goes to is your band name. 2. Go to [Flickr’s most interesting photos for the last 7 days][flickr]. Find the third image. That is your…

  • Inkling

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    Phil Nelson
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    [Interactive textbooks for the iPad][link]. The educational potential is neat, but personally I’m just as interested in the entertainment potential. [link]: http://www.inkling.com/ “Inkling – Interactive textbooks for iPad.”