A geek around the worldTumblr (3.0; @floroundtheworld)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzsk1iBWpZ1qc1qfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h2>BioLite CampStove</h2> - <blockquote>Forget the fuel.<br/> Charge your gadgets.<br/> Support a better world. <br/></blockquote> WANT! (read more <a href="http://www.biolitestove.com/CampStove.html">CampStove</a>)</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/18080531334http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/18080531334Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:00:05 +0100BioLiteCampStovegadgetcampingoutdoor<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Z07MnBf9QNY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><h2>Fluent - Making the future of email</h2> // <p><q>I love that!</q><br/> I really want to try, because is on beta.<br/> One day, Roundcube, will use this UI, and it will be the best day for my email ;-)<br/></p> (via <a href="http://fluent.io/">Fluent.io</a>)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/18065906242http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/18065906242Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:30:32 +0100Fluentfutureemailroundcube<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzoqwwIfjW1qc1qfko1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2>Washington National Cathedral : Darth Vader on the Northwest Tower</h2> <blockquote>In the 1980s, while the west towers were under construction, Washington National Cathedral held a decorative sculpture competition for children. Word of the competition was spread nationwide through National Geographic World Magazine. The third-place winner was Christopher Rader, with his drawing of that fearful villain, Darth Vader. The fierce head was sculpted by Jay Hall Carpenter, carved by Patrick J. Plunkett, and placed high upon the northwest </blockquote> <p><q>One more reason for me, for going to the USA! ;-)</q> <br/> Read more on <a href="http://www.nationalcathedral.org/about/darthVader.shtml">Washington National Cathedral : Darth Vader</a>) <br/> (via pepito)</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17999639513http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17999639513Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100WashingtonCathedralDarth VaderstarwarsUSA<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzby2xVpZV1qc1qfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h2>Clinton Felker – Star Wars Samouraï </h2> Awesome tribute to Star wars by Clinton Felker. <a href="http://www.geek-art.net/clinton-felker-star-wars-samourai/">Check his Yoda, Vader, and Fett in the full article !</a></p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17755913505http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17755913505Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100StarWarsSamouraï<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/j02b8Fuz73A?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><h2>A mini-series on NeXT Computer:</h2> Read here the mini-series on NeXT Computer: <a href="http://512pixels.net/next-the-software/">NeXT: The Software — 512 Pixels</a></p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17702007530http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17702007530Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:30:06 +0100NeXTComputerapplegeek<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz0tlwRwxS1qhde3to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2>Darth Vader is on the phone</h2> -<br/> #lego #starwars<br/><p><q>Very good, that inspire me! Especially ‘cause this is the wallpaper of my computer! ;-)</q></p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17647978028http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17647978028Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100starwarsstormtrooperslego<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz4cn8yINQ1qc1qfko1_r2_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><h2>I want a notification center in Linux & Apple!</h2> <blockquote>Feeds is A Mac menu bar app for tracking activity on web services like Dribbble, Basecamp, and more. </blockquote> <b>Something similar exist on <b>Unity</b> for <a href="http://www.floroundtheworld.com/tagged/ubuntu">Ubuntu</a>, but only for <b>mail</b>, <b>twitter</b> and <b>IM</b>.<br/> And this is one of new features of <b>iOS 5</b>.<br/> I’m pretty sure that it will be integrate natively on <b>mac OS X</b> and <b>Gnome-shell</b>.<br/><b>I hope!</b><br/> Because I don’t need to receive an email for that, and I can look at it one time by day, if I want!<br/></b> (via <a href="http://www.feedsapp.com/">Feeds - A Mac menu bar app for tracking activity on web services like Dribbble, Basecamp, and more.</a>)</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17597811575http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17597811575Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0100DribbbleBasecampUbuntuunitytwitterappleios<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz4c0famt11qc1qfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/florentparcevaux/6834704567/" title="Honey, I shrunk the Stormtroopers #stormtroopers #starwars">Honey, I shrunk the Stormtroopers #stormtroopers #starwars</a> on Flickr.</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17541349721http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17541349721Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:30:06 +0100instagramstarwarsstormtroopers<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/34400428" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><h2>A journey around the world</h2> <p><a href="http://fred.tl/post/15456471992/17-countries-343-days-6237-photographs-one" class="tumblr_blog">fcozic</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>17 Countries. 343 Days. 6237 Photographs. One incredible journey.</p></blockquote> <i>Une version courte et moins détaillée que Baraka, mais c’est sympa!</i> <h3> Révise l’anglais avec floround the world!</h3> <p>Attention, <i>journey</i> est un faux ami! cela veut dire<b> un parcours,un voyage, un périple, …</b> et non pas une journée!</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17475297196http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17475297196Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0100time lapsetravelworld<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz4bxhbXlo1qc1qfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/florentparcevaux/6744025793/" title="what a stormtrooper on the planet hoth does on his days off? #starwars #stormtroopers">what a stormtrooper on the planet hoth does on his days off? #starwars #stormtroopers</a> on Flickr.</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17414150304http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17414150304Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100starwarsstormtrooper<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwx5ssO8tm1qz8q0ho1_r2_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://staff.tumblr.com/post/15571652703/keyboard-shortcuts" class="tumblr_blog">staff</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>While browsing the Dashboard, in addition to clicking <code>J</code> and <code>K</code> to jump to the next and previous posts, you can now click <code>L</code> to like the current post!</p></blockquote> Hey, I like this idea!http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17362442348http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17362442348Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100computergeekkeyboard<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Evz6tSRpn50?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><h2>8-bit Max Payne tribute</h2> <p>Majami Hiroz is a person who has good taste because he likes the 80’s! ^_^<br/> Especially the design of Amstrad and Commodore games!</p> <p><q>He makes some remakes of movies, games, … 8bits version.</q></p> <p>He recently released a video tribute to <a href="http://www.floroundtheworld.com/tagged/Max-Payne">Max Payne</a> video game . </p> <p>This is great, because<a href="http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16300842687/max-payne-3-is-back-with-a-cutting-edge-action-shooter">as I spoke a few days ago</a>, I realized that some of didn’t know this game! (or the movie!)</p> (via <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evz6tSRpn50&feature=relmfu">MajamiHiroz</a>)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17309465564http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17309465564Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100Majami Hirozamstradcommodoremax paynevideo games<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nYDba1UsgHc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><h2>cockpit footage</h2> <p>J’espère qu’il n’est plus possible d’aller dans le cockpit d’un avion.<br/><q>Le contraire serait une aberration!</q></p> <p>Donc pour avoir le plaisir de prendre la place des pilotes sans dépenser une fortune, voici une vidéo bien sympathique de l’intérieur de ce fameux poste de pilotage</p> (par <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=nYDba1UsgHc#!">rodrigodavi</a>)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17266555970http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17266555970Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:47 +0100plane“J’aime beaucoup la fonction de “random” de Tumblr.”<br/><br/> - <em>Ça existe sous Wordpress?<br/> Essayez, vous allez retomber sur mes vieux articles, ça va vous rajeunir!</em>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17261588293http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17261588293Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:33:00 +0100<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/AO3CAVLwNOU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><h2>Moleskine Star Wars Notebook</h2> <p>Tout le monde est fan des carnets Moleskine. <br/><q>C’est hype!</q><br/> Même si ils <strike>se foutent un peu de notre gueule</strike> jouent sur les mots en nous faisant croire que <a href="http://www.rue89.com/2009/03/28/le-moleskine-dhemingway-ou-la-magie-du-marketing">tous les artistes les ont utilisés</a>, il est vrai qu’ils sont très agréables pour écrire, dessiner, …</p> <p>Mais là, si en plus ils sortent des éditions spéciales <b>Star Wars</b>, cela devient dur de ne pas mettre 20$ dans un carnet.^_^</p> <p>Ils sont disponibles depuis le site officiel uniquement aux Etats-UnisMais vous pouvez les trouver pour moins cher sur Amazon!<br/><q>Moi, j’attends les miens qui devraient arriver par la poste ;-)</q></p> (via <a href="http://www.moleskineus.com/mbl0277-moleskine-star-wars-large-notebook.html#movie1"> MoleskineUS</a>)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17254909132http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17254909132Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0100moleskinestarwars<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz154a9HDt1qc1qfko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Il a <b>Free</b>, il a tout compris <br/> ^_^</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17211593840http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17211593840Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:45:46 +0100freemobile<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqtv3yCOD1qbwnuho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.tiefighters.com/post/16897466985/join-the-rebel-alliance-by-rich-johnson-prints" class="tumblr_blog">tiefighters</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em><strong>Join the Rebel Alliance</strong></em> <strong>- </strong>by <a href="http://society6.com/artist/bueller">Rich Johnson</a></p> <p>Prints available at <a href="http://society6.com/product/Join-the-Rebel-Alliance_Print?tag=sci-fi">Society6</a></p></blockquote>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17200380575http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17200380575Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:30:05 +0100star wars<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/74HP-_2_nD0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><h2>Le olloclip, et l’iPhone devient votre unique appareil photo!</h2> <p>Bon mon titre ne veut pas dire grand chose mais je vais quand même essayer de l’expliquer!<br/> J’utilise dans 90% des cas mon iPhone 4 pour prendre des photos. (au minimum)<br/> De temps en temps, je sors mon reflex pour des photos un peu plus techniques. (tilt shift, HDR, macro, …)<br/> Il est vrai que l’iPhone possède déjà de très bon filtre post-production, mais il lui manquait un petit truc.</p> <h4>Et ce petit truc c’est le <b>olloclip</b>.</h4> <p> Un objectif spécial<b> iPhone 4</b> et <b>iPhone 4s </b>regroupant 3 effets: </p><ul><li>Grand-angle</li> <li>Fisheye!!<i> “h-street style”</i></li> <li>macro</li></ul> Cela s’installe facilement, c’est tout petit donc transportable partout et les photos sont vraiment pas mal.<br/> Je vous laisse jeter un coup d’œil sur <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/olloclip/">le groupe Flickr dédié</a>. <br/> Perso, je ne vais pas l’acheter tout de suite car premièrement à 70€, c’est un peu cher et j’attends<b> l’iPhone 5 </b>avant de faire des achats sur des accessoires comme cela.<br/><i>Je me suis déjà fait bien avoir sur les autres modèles!</i> <br/><q>En tout cas, une fois en possession de cet objectif, mon reflex va vraiment prendre la poussière! :-)</q><br/> Plus d’infos ici: <a href="http://olloclip.com/">olloclip(TM)</a>)http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17153377634http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/17153377634Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:25:00 +0100iphoneolloclipphotographymacrofisheye<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XLp1dR2sYkE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><h2>Nouvel aperçu de Photoshop CS6</h2> - Pas mal, même si je suis plus impatient de voir la nouvelle interface de Gimp ;-) (via <a href="http://www.macgeneration.com/news/voir/232652/nouvel-apercu-de-photoshop-cs6">macG</a>)</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16965502661http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16965502661Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:30:06 +0100PhotoshopCS6preview<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lypusfo39B1qc1qfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2>New Alienware X51 Mini HD Gaming Computer </h2> <p>Il y a quelques jours, je vous parlais de <a href="http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16861474390/ultrabook-xps-13-de-dell-floround-the-world">l’ultrabook XPS 13 de DELL</a>, qui pour moi était un joli ordinateur portable dans le monde du PC.</p> <p><b>Dell</b> par le biais de sa marque <b>AlienWare</b>, sort ce coup-ci un très joli ordinateur de bureau.<br/> Enfin, pas réellement un ordinateur de bureau …</p> <p>Le<b> Alienware X51 Mini</b>, est un croisement entre un PC et une console de jeux (la ressemblance avec la <b>Xbox</b> est frappante). <br/>D’ailleurs c’est sa mission première, jouer.</p> <p><q>J’aime beaucoup le design et le concept d’avoir un PC spécialement pour jouer à des jeux, comme par exemple des RPG est très intelligente.</q></p> <p><i>De plus, il n’est pas trop cher (à partir de 799€)</i></p> <p>Vu que ma Xbox me suffit pour jouer, j’aimerai bien voir sa compatibilité avec <b>Ubuntu</b>, pour voir si au lieu de jouer je pouvais le prendre pour en faire ma machine de travail sous <b>Linux</b>.<br/> Si vous avez des infos, je suis preneur.</p> <iframe width="645" height="380" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/tzIkNxIrI-U" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <p>Plus d’infos ici: <a href="http://www.dell.com/fr/p/alienware-x51/">Dell [FR] </a> <br/> More: <a href="http://www.dell.com/us/p/alienware-x51/pd.aspx">Dell [US] </a> <br/> (via <a href="http://uncrate.com/stuff/alienware-x51-gaming-pc/index.php">Uncrate.com</a>)</p>http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16910925709http://www.floroundtheworld.com/post/16910925709Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0100AlienwareX51Gamingdellubuntulinux