May 2008
31 posts
“The arguments of Bruce and Shulman suppose that great ideas are precious. It is...”
– Annals of Innovation: In the Air: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
“The Tommy Westphall universe hypothesis, an idea discussed among some television...”
– Tommy Westphall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Also: Tommy Westphall’s Mind - A Multiverse Explored.
WatchGhostly Swim: a free [adult swim]/Ghostly International compilation featuring The Chap, Tycho, Matthew Dear and lots of people I’ve never heard of. Edit: disabled embed. Didn’t realise audio would autoplay.
Last.fm – the Blog · Building the Next Last.fm →
“So, rough edges and all, we want all you subscribers — Last.fm’s ambassadors, if you will — to have first crack at the newest version of Last.fm. And we’d love to hear not just what you think, but what the less initiated Last.fm users around you think too.”
“Pay attention, thats all…Notice things. Connect what you’ve noticed. Connect it...”
– from The Confusion by Neal Stephenson (via alexcreed)
INKY – Grave →
inky: Of all the noise I’ve inflicted upon people over the years, this is my favourite. Here’s an 18-minute track I made in February last year. Starts off with distant droning, and evolves into noisy, suspenseful stuff. Here’s a review from a friend: Fucking chilling. Like being in a space station and hearing it collapse around you, contemplating your insides boiling off into the freezing...
Captain Ahab - I Wanna Love You Like a Robot....
Pool Radio: An Aggregator of Mediators - dekstop... →
“A tool that provides access to hopefully interesting Last.fm radio stations […] People with an appreciation for the random and obscure can definitely benefit from it.”
“Could you crib me some notes for my work-related robots vs. zombie debate later...”
– No! Really! This is for work. | Ask Metafilter
“Misdoing anything opens up a breach in ethics that can never be closed. It...”
– Armando Iannucci: I’m guilty, but I’m not to blame | The Observer
The trees and landmarks of Springfield Park,... →
A work-in-progress Google Map from James.
How the Tate got streetwise: Alice Fisher on Tate... →
“This month Tate Modern - the world’s most popular modern art gallery - hosts ‘Street Art’, a group exhibition which will turn the building’s riverside façade over to be used as a canvas by the artists. The show features work by European Street Artists Blu, JR and Sixeart, São Paulo’s Nunca and Os Gemeos and American collective Faile. If recent events are...
brand tags →
“The basic idea of this site is that a brand exists entirely in people’s heads. Therefore, whatever it is they say a brand is, is what it is.”
WatchWeird Fishes: Arpeggi by Flight404 via crackunit.
