Lee Everson

I’ve been looking at buying a Network Attached Storage device for a long time. I finally settled for one of these bad boys. a QNAP TS210 Turbo NAS [full info here].

I bought it as a empty unit and added a Seagate Barracuda Low Power Hard Drive, 2 TB (soooo quiet)

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Six weeks, and over 100 hours of footage shot on several Canon EOS 5D Mark IIs culminates in this remarkable, 4-minute time lapse of a Space Shuttle launch. [Air&Space via Planet5D]

How to Restore Your Privacy on Facebook – Facebook – Lifehacker.

Hi all, for a while it was bugging me when people post links to images in the forum.

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Incase you missed the hype

It’s not new but it is amazingly good. I recall seeing this a while ago and just found out  that Mr Phillip Toledano’s touching project ‘Days with my Father‘ has found a publisher.

PQ Blackwell will publish the book of the project.  Glad to see that this has been picked up. Phil had approached many publishers to no avail which is quite a surprise especially as the dedicated site had attracted so much attention.

Managed to get a sneaky little snowboarding session in at the Tamworth snow dome yesterday.  Was up in Tam for a meeting so me and a few colleagues decided to make a quick dash across the road and get our skis on (well snowboard for me)

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Firefox: Ubiquity, the experimental Firefox extension that works as an ultimate Firefox command line, grows into a 0.5 release with better non-English language support, smarter parsing of text input, and, perhaps best of all, a helpful step-by-step tutorial for newcomers. (more…)

Facebook used to use clever algorithms that,  analysed how and where a user clicked around the site,  by doing so it could tell which friends that user wanted to know most about.  Facebook would show these friends in users’ News Feed more often than the user’s other “friends.”

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Found an old bookmark in my browser today when someone from the  talkphotography forum asked about being able to better manage his groups. (more…)