Archive for September 25th, 2007
The network effect
Photosynth: where web photos social network with one another and image our collective conscious!
Burma: before the protests
On my second day living in Rangoon, Burma (renamed Yangon, Myanmar, by the ruling junta), I visited the blockaded American Embassy. After my passport was passed from person to person to person, I got in.
It was August 2003. Burma had been ruled by an oppressive, military dictatorship for more than 40 years.
I was [...]
Tased and confused
It’s not what you say but how you say it. Never be too visibly moved, committed or enraged about politics. Take it calmly and sitting down, no matter how enraging things may be. Isn;’t that the lesson sent by the University of Florida last week?
“Don’t tase me, bro” sounds like something that you would hear [...]
WIRED Magazine NextFest
Old-guy robots with really nice skin! A notebook from Wired’s NextFest, the world’s fair of new technology.
Welcome back, western
The return of the western as badass texican-trumpet-tinged morality tale!
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