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  • two thousand & twelve

    two thousand & twelve

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    the last few years i have done an end of year roundup thing on twitter. but it’s been a bit of a crazy year, so i wanted to document it somewhere a bit more concrete. Contents :: edgeryders :::: the thought menu :::: growstuff.org :::: resiliencemaps.org / scim :::: surviveth.is zine :::: i bought no…

  • auto-tune the muse

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    comparing auto-tune to instagram is problematic for me as the two are associated with different mediums and the two are not completly analogous. so we can only really speak in aesthetic subjective terms. by ragesoss (own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via wikimedia commons there is an important difference between the way an instagram filter is applied…

  • programmable robots are now cheaper than human beings

    :: this is a lazy video dump/post with a few thoughts from me trying to pull them together. it is public thinking. feedback welcome :: meet baxter – the robot with common sense who’s younger siblings will probably make 100m chinese workers unemployed. he might look a bit stupid & slow now, and im also…

  • moolah over marin – space programs, drug cartels & bitcoins

    moolah over marin – space programs, drug cartels & bitcoins

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    cryptographic keys in space are the killer app

  • burning man 2012 :: hexayurt density map

    burning man 2012 :: hexayurt density map

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    Burning man 2012 hexayurt density map

  • 8 months with a straight razor

    8 months with a straight razor

    Shaving with a straight razor is fucking terrifying

  • young mechanical turks

    young mechanical turks

    so it appears i completely failed at blogging every week but ah well. i’ve been super busy. at the thoughtmenu in july we were lucky enough to have james bridle speak at the second event where he gave a brief talk introducing the idea of ‘Young Mecanical Turks’ due to our 10min talk rule he…

  • soapless

    soapless

    I haven’t washed my hair with shampoo or conditioner since the 1st of January 2010.

  • 000: seems simple enough

    000: seems simple enough

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    its july 2012 and i turn 27 this month. i thought maybe its about time i started a blog.. well i say started… i registered this wordpress account around 2010. its a stupid url name, but i thought it sounded pretty emo, and i liked it. (and if you don’t think that’s not a good…