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Radness

All of the footage in this video was filmed from a camera onboard one of these multirotor R/C aircraft… it’s very beautiful, and very cool. Enjoy!

Autonomous kite power generation

Earth Time Lapse View from Space

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS from Michael König on Vimeo.

Veterans Day Flyover Santa Barbara

Making your own Minecraft Steve head from PDFs

My kids and I are huge fans of Minecraft and my boys decided to dress up like “Steve”, the main character, for Halloween. There are commercially available Steve Heads, but they are rather expensive, and making stuff yourself is fun for kids anyways. So, we went to Kinko’s and got some of their 11x11x11 boxes [...]

Something to remember

Someday, hopefully long from now, we will be willing to give everything we have just to be back here, in this time, if only for a moment.

Solstice Parade 2010

Making a concerted effort to get excited about Lakers vs. Celtics…

…but failing hard.

Fixed Characters

My friend Alden has come up with a clever “text-based comic” that features pretty humorous dialogue and some moments of profundity (he’d like that I’m using such fancy words).  It updates everyday and can be found here: FixedCharacters.com

WTF Facebook?

I came across this post on Macworld about a new Facebook program that allows 3rd party websites to “personalize” your experience on their site if you happen to be logged into Facebook when you visit. Apparently this has resulted in apps being automatically installed into your FB profile without you being prompted or notified in [...]