DesktopographyAwesome wallpapers.
Back to normal next week.
Just a couple of links this week:
Ask PhilosophersThey have a "Question of the day" which is normally pretty interesting; there's a lot of good stuff in the archives too.
New Scientist - Last WordA similar thing, but more science based; interesting questions about trivial things.
It appears in my links down the side of the page, but in case you hadn't noticed it toothpaste for dinner is one of the most amusing websites around (well, assuming you have the same warped sort of humour as me). Drew, the guy who runs it, posts a comic every single day, have a scroll through some of […]
I recently came across this fantastic website called We Feel Fine. It’s a website that crawls blogs and journals all over the Internet looking for the phrases “I feel” and “I am feeling”; when it finds one of these phrases it pulls out the whole sentence and stores it on the site. Once it has been stored, you […]
Just a quick update to give a link to an excellent new blog called Boy In Water by a friend of mine. He has some really good pictures and text to check out.
Looking around on the internet I stumbled upon a flickr group entitled “simulacrum”. It seems to be just lots of pictures of things that people have seen which they think are simulacra.
Some of them are really good, takes a little while to realise why they are simulacra. A bit of a different take on things […]
I am no great podcast listener, but I am liking this:
http://www.toeradio.org/
Not updated too often to lose track of.
“Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.” - Socrates
http://www.toeradio.org/archives/2004/10/program_10.html
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” - Philip k. Dick
Laura Veirs on Radio 2:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/long/upcomingsessions.shtml
New A Scanner Darkly Trailer:
http://www.themoviebox.net/movies/2005/STUVWXYZ/Scanner-Darkly,A/trailer.php
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1714106.html
http://earthacademy.org/interview01.html
A link to restore your faith in humanity: http://www.jonathonforgovernor.us/Home_page.html
http://chir.ag/stuff/sand/
Well, my computron has finally returned, so hopefully I will be updating regularly again.
Tip: Don’t buy a computer from MESH
The Thought Project: http://www.simonhoegsberg.com/ (requires flash)
“Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: (1) It’s completely impossible. (2) It’s possible, but it’s not worth doing. (3) […]