While investigating a series of spikes in a certain error code for one of the video streaming iOS and tvOS apps I have been working on for my day job, we were asked by our CDN server team to inject and inspect the information being sent to and from the server during HLS streaming. In order…
My father lost his sight a number of years ago. Even after a number of laser procedures and actual surgeries to stop his retina from detaching and blood from seeping into his eyes, he is still something like 90+ percent blind in one eye and almost completely blind in the other. Before I start talking…
Sure, it’s not the first time I’ve had a guide like this featured on the Instructables.com home page. But I love the site and their community so I always feel especially honoured when they feature one of my step-by-step guides. Check it out over at: http://www.instructables.com/id/iThrone-Build-an-Iron-Throne-for-your-phone-for-le/
Whether you’re an honourable Northerner, an impish bookworm, a scheming bordello owner, or an inbred monster that everyone hates, chances are you’ve at least thought about what it would be like to have the Iron Throne all to yourself. Or at the very least, maybe you’ve always wanted one for your smart phone. I am…
Here’s a little 3 minute teaser of the HD Footage recovered from the camera we launched in August. Over the course of an hour and a half it rose to over 100,000 feet above sea level (the area known as the stratosphere). When the balloon burst it was carried by parachute, taking 26 minutes to…
Today we launched an iPhone and a camera to the stratosphere and captured HD video at 100,000 ft. Read more for photos, videos, and details of the experiment.