Orwell was wrong. It’s not a boot stamping on the face.
Political Philosophy drool spawned from this Orwell quote here. I know there are accessibility issues, and I am being narrow minded… but beyond the groups that choose (think off grid hippies) to not (more…)
The New York Times on Fresh Air regarding WikiLeaks, Assange, Egypt, Tunisia, and more
Bill Keller, NY Times Editor, talks to Terry Gross on NPR. This is likely the best wrap up, up to date, about the impact of wikileaks’ model, and the changing of the guard in respect to surpression or (more…)
Infinite Fractal Landscapes
I did precisely what you said, and then had a lovely conference call where I explained myself more clearly than I have been able to in awhile. Surface detail from subBlue on Vimeo. A myriad of (more…)
Unofficial Nasa ad with Carl Sagan speaking from Pale Blue Dot
Please. Share it with family that remembers the first man on the moon, or watching the innovation of the war fueled space race that led us from vitriol to hope.
Failblog & LolCatz may have the last LOL. But… maybe… not.
The internet is a nebulous and bizarre place.
Does the rotary phone in this picture work?
It does. I use it with google voice: a) it works, and I call local numbers on it… b) such is life that you need to hit #’s if you are calling a … doc office? movie line #? I dunno.. (more…)
I’m a 21st Century Consumer. moo.
You know… FB is either a insidious marketing SkyNet, or they are saying, in a world of ads, wouldn’t you simply want them relevant? It’s sort of true. Â People are scared of digital billboards (more…)
I have to put this somewhere. How Green is shipping in the US?
DRUM ROLL PLEASE! I find shipping fascinating. [needle long scratches off record, entire bar looks at me as I walk in] It is. Shut up. So in this Economist article, they talk about ships as (more…)