Makers
Make: Television Launches, Weekly Episodes Profiling Makers from: Laughing Squid 1/3/09 1:15 PM Scott Beale Television Video MAKE magazine, Twin Cities Public Television and American Public Television have just launched … Read More
Category: Tech
Requiem for VHS
Inspired by this Requiem for VHS Come bear witness to the Flying Head No longer airborne M-wrapped for all eternity Cart him away add an adhesive let him seal the … Read More
Periodic Table of Awesome
From Dapperstache This is just nucking futz. “Noble Races” includes “Ninjas” – too much fun.
Uncanny valley
In my experience, shoehorning desktop conventions into web applications rarely ends well. I was never able to articulate exactly why, but the uncanny valley theory goes a long way towards explaining it
Another star goes out
This is so sad. Godspeed Nurse Chapel.
Color me amazed
Very, very cool idea. Multicolr Search Lab – Flickr Set
Shifting Workload
Interesting that Longmont and Aspen have such an intimate connection… there’s some cultural dichotomy for ya.
Advertising… Fix Vista…
Great new commercial from Apple. To Big Billy G with luuuvv.
WordPress Intro
WordPress Intro Static vs Dynamic Purpose of database-driven sites. Advantages and disadvantages of CMS. Other Content Management Systems Thinking Inside the Box WordPress server requirements (PHP, MySQL) Choosing a host. … Read More
IC’s are 50
From Wired: Sept. 12, 1958: Kilby Chips In, Integrates Circuit Integrated circuits have been around for fifty years. Look at the changes they’ve wrought. Wait till nanotech hits.
For My Father
This post is dedicated to the memory of my father, George Parker Wray who died May 21st, 2008. First, here’s the eulogy I wrote for his memorial service. It was … Read More
Comcast Forging Packets To Filter Torrents
From Slashdot “It’s been widely reported by now that Comcast is throttling BitTorrent traffic. What has escaped attention is the fact that Comcast, like the Great Firewall of China uses … Read More