Posts tagged as 'Fun'
Soundstream
Soundstream is a free screensaver for Mac OS X that responds to sound input. When the screensaver is on, it listens for sounds around the computer using the microphone. The louder the sound the more spectacular the visualization. So if you have music playing, the screensaver will pulse to music. You can get the latest … Continue reading
Searchme Visual Search
I thought this was pretty cool. I play with it for about an hour when I first found it. Searchme is a search engine with a twist. Instead of showing a list of text based results, it visually shows the results. I guess it’s a screenshot of the website and displayed in the iTunes CoverFlow … Continue reading
Screensavers
I’ve never been a big fan of screensavers. For the most part I never really cared what my screensaver was. I usually left it to whatever the default was. Probably a year ago a co-worker told me about a screensaver call Electric Sheep (Mac, Windows, Linux). I think that’s about the time I actually started … Continue reading
Wii Nunchuck Steer Electric Canoe
Instead of using the Wiimote, someone decided to use the Wii Nunchuck and hook it up to an electric canoe to steer it. Below is a video of it in action. It’s quite nimble! I love the Wii!
Fun Things To Do Using Terminal
Let’s start off with something fun. Not only can your Mac read text files for you using something like say -f mytextfile.txt, but it’s also fun to make it say random things. Simply type the word “say” (no quotes) and then whatever you want it to say. For example if you type say how are … Continue reading
