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Tue Aug 20

My journey into unbeliefI have identified as an atheist for many years. There have been times I’ve rejected the label because of all the baggage that comes with it, but I’m comfortable introducing myself as such for now. What follows is a concise account of my journey into the realms of unbelief. I have broken this...
I am a heavy user of VLC media player, and I was a bit disappointed to find out that VLC is unable to utilize my NVIDIA card to its fullest for hardware accelerated video decoding. VLC supports hwaccel on NVIDIA cards through VDPAU, which is an open source API (even AMD and Intel have some support for it). Sadly,...
A new report argues that not only should online gaming, virtual reality experiences and mixed reality apps — “interactive media” — be talked about in the same breath as movies, music and books, they’re also essential to the future of culture. The report, entitled Interactive Aotearoa (9MB PDF), was released this...