Projects

Latest: SEISMIC

Working to help bring the power of social tools to neighborhood organizations.

QwertyKitchen

An attempt at making a easy to use recipe site.

TasteStalkr

An attempt at making a better mp3 blog aggrigator.

My Blog Entrys

Bought A Bunch Of Books

I bought a bunch of books on amazon. Most deal with design, but one, that I started reading this morning, deals with grammar; cognitive grammar. Two things I have learned so far.

  • Grammar isn't arbitrary.
  • Grammar is an extension of our physicalness of speaking on paper.

I wasn't aware of this but I guess professionals , linguists that is, this that grammar and semantics are place on language. Not taken from language.

DIY Hardware and Controller Enclosures: MachineCollective Progressing Towards September Launch

It’s been a couple of months since Peter mentioned MachineCollective - the open, DIY modular controller enclosure system - on CDMu, and they haven’t been sitting on their hands during that time. MachineCollective.org has been updated with lots of new pictures and information, and they’ve even dropped a potential price point: €25-35.

Statik Selektah - To The Top [Video Shoot]

You already know how Rik Cordero & Three21Media do. Need we say more? Hit the jump for more pics of the shoot featuring Termanology, Saigon & Cassidy. Stick 2 The Script in stores September 30th. Shouts to Dan Green, Statik and the whole Showoff.

Take it with you, the whole kit-and-caboodle

Shared by microtim

here's a nicety. completely offline development of google app engine apps.
Posted by Jeff Scudder, Google App Engine Team

One of my favorite things about the SDK is the fact that it works offline. When I'm without Internet access on a train, bus, or plane, I can still develop and test my application. I usually work with my browser open, one tab pointed squarely at localhost:8080 and another open to the App Engine documentation.

TEDTalks : Photography connects us with the world - David Griffin (2008)

The photo director for National Geographic, David Griffin knows the power of photography to connect us to our world. In a talk filled with glorious images, he talks about how we all use photos to tell our stories.

Main Page - OpenSim

Shared by voidfiles

Its like an open version of Second Lfe

Slo-mo skate video

Gorgeous slow-mo HD skateboarding video. You can really see the crazy things that the boards do in the air. (via justin blanton)

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