Tomato Tree, What’s as Stake?
Ideas and inspiration are much like plants. Usually they don’t require our attention to grow by themselves in nature, and some of them, like dewberries, are even sweeter and more delicious when picked on their wild thorny bushes than in a neatly groomed garden. But when we want to save ourselves the hunt for the fruits, there is mutual benefit found for both the hungry human and the plant in a gardening cooperation. However, no matter how stubborn and greedy humans may be, nature still has...
Read MoreBanana cake
3–4 ripe bananas juice of 1 orange 150g sugar 3 eggs 60g butter 120g flour (optional) vanilla extract, baking powder, chocolate chunks, chocolate powder, nuts… Pre-heat the oven at 210°C Mix the puréed bananas with the juice, then add the sugar, then mix with the eggs, then add the melted butter, and the flour. Cook 45 min at 120–150°C depending on your oven. (if needed, see...
Read MoreGala 2000
Photos of the Gala 2000 The Gala of the Equinox is a traditional event of the École Centrale, acme of one year of preparations. During an intense week just before the event, the building where we usually have courses is taken over by the Gala team and all the students managing the thematic « bars » that will be featured in the edition. That year, we considered ourselves quite lucky to count the German group Liquido among the artists covering the event. Note: Most of the following pics...
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Photos du Gala 2000 Le Gala est traditionnellement un événement incontournable de la vie centralienne, et l’objet d’une préparation longue d’un an pour l’équipe Gala, et d’une semaine intense pour tous les bars qui s’y trouvent. Les locaux de l’École sont alors investis pendant la semaine de montage. Cette année-là, nous avons été gâtés par l’affiche, puisque nous avions reçu le groupe allemand Liquido. NB: La plupart de ces photos ont été prises par Mathieu C....
Read MoreCalibration
Sometimes there can be a huge difference from what the pictures look like on different monitors, and though most of recent monitors do a fair job at rendering accurately the colors, some checking and tweaking may still be needed at times. The grid below should help you say when your monitor could use some adjustment. To check whether your monitor is properly calibrated, you should be able to pick out every shade of grey (especially the area around 90% ~ 100%). If this is not the case (for...
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Parfois il peut y avoir une énorme différence dans les manières dont les images apparaissent sur différents écrans, et bien que la plupart des écrans de manufacture récente font un bon travail pour rendre les couleurs de façon optimale, un peu de vérification et d’ajustement peut être utile parfois. Le tableau ci-dessous devrait vous aider à vérifier si votre écran aurait besoin d’un petit ajustement. Pour vérifier que votre moniteur est bien calibré, vous devez pouvoir...
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