Archive | April, 2008

Worldometers – The Real Time World Statistics

by Robin Malau on 29. Apr, 2008 in Geeky, cool site, good cause

I was stumbling around and found this interesting site, Worldometer, which is a site dedicated to world statistics that updated in real time. Worldometer is managed by an international team of developers, researchers, and volunteers with the goal of making world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide audience around [...]

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Upgrading to WordPress 2.5.1

by Robin Malau on 26. Apr, 2008 in Wordpress

I have upgraded this blog to new released WordPress 2.5.1. From the development blog, i found that the team at WordPress also include Media Uploader fixes which in the past i found error several times. But at top of that, this is an urgent security release, so you will need to upgrade yours. Download now.

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PluggedIn is Useless

by Robin Malau on 21. Apr, 2008 in Indonesia, internet

I went to the site several days ago but never got the chance to try it out until earlier today. Given the buzz lately i visited the site with high expectation. I am sorry for the title, but PluggedIn.com was cool until i found this: The content is not licensed for distribution outside the US. [...]

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Tetris is now a Wrestling Game

by Robin Malau on 19. Apr, 2008 in DIY, Geeky, tech

Tetris is the original time waster. It competes head to head with Solitaire in my PDA. These kind of games are also useful while wait my Firefox loads. However, i never thought this simple game could mixed nicely with Arm Wrestling (who would? I bet not even the creator!). Anyhow, Tresling is a machine that [...]

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It’s Pope not Hope, He’s Pope with Hope

by Robin Malau on 16. Apr, 2008 in Art

In honor of Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to New York City, Michael Ian Weinfeld has created POPE, an imitation of Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster (or Shepard’s involvement in Hope Artists? or both?) Or whatever. I like it so much. Got this via Laughing Squid. You can get the poster at Animal New York. Given [...]

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1984 Book Cover Redesign

by Robin Malau on 15. Apr, 2008 in Art

I was simply surprised to see George Orwell’s 1984 released and translated into Indonesian but i had no doubt to buy and read it. I guess it was released in mid 2003 or so here in Indo. The cover is bad compare to original English version and even worse compare to the redesign done by [...]

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Cool Dude Chased by Girls, Who’s The Coolest?

by Robin Malau on 15. Apr, 2008 in Cool video, Music

There are many cool dude with girls scene but these ‘cool dude chased by girls’ scene is my favorite. There’s no better way (it’s in rockstar’s skill package i suppose) to show off rockstar status to public broadcasts, i mean hoping that you can show off how you can shoot a long drug line is [...]

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Jeffry A. Timmons Passed Away

by Robin Malau on 14. Apr, 2008 in Entrepreneurship, Indonesia, People I Admire, Thank You

Prof. Jeffry A. Timmons was a pioneer in Entrepreneurship Education. I’m sending out my deep condolences as he died unexpectedly on April 8, 2008, at his winter home in South Carolina at the age of 66. From his page in Babson College: Known internationally for his research, innovative curriculum development, and teaching in entrepreneurship, new [...]

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Does Your WordPress Theme Plugin Friendly?

by Robin Malau on 12. Apr, 2008 in internet

I’ve been messing up with dozens of WordPress Themes, either for my own blogs and lately for my client’s blogs. Lately i’ve been experimenting by converting a CSS template into WordPress template. When i finished my first template, i was like, OMG i can make a wordpress template by my own, but then, i found [...]

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Obey Giant Art Print

by Robin Malau on 12. Apr, 2008 in Art, cool products

I am not more than another Obey Giant’s a.k.a. Shepard Fairey t’shirt collector (by far i have 7 of them) among other cool brands, but to evangelist his work is always fun. This time, Obey come up with this fine print art products which is so very cool. The print art available in 3 colors [...]

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