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Author Archives: Josh
links for 2010-05-20
cookin'/relaxin': A guide to building prototypes Simple, solid advice. [...]
links for 2010-05-19
vortexbox.org "Vortexbox is an intriguing Linux distro that turns a PC into a music server, CD ripper and NAS device—pop a CD into the [...]
links for 2010-05-17
The Totalitarian Buddhist Who Beat Sim City « Viceland Games "Vice: Godfrey Reggio’s Koyaanisqatsi seems to have been a big inspiration. Vincent: It [...]
links for 2010-05-02
Some speculation on Google, and Jimmy Wales’ revisionist history [...]
Making the Physical from the Digital
Ben O’Steen shares his fascination with what happens to information and content as we move it from the digital world to the physical and back again.
Naturally, this derailed my entire morning.
Running Cory Doctorow’s Makers through Tom Taylor’s Microprinter:
Using the microprinter and the Guardian’s data on MP expenses to print out all the MP’s receipts, with [...]
Payment Mechanism Colour Coding
It might just look like rows of colourful folders – but this office cabinet provides at-a-glance understanding of the money flows through this dentists office.
Glance-able information as a side effect of physical data storage.
To Infinity (Also: Beyond)
Slow motion video of the Apollo 11 Saturn V launch, via Daring Fireball.
A walking sack of squishy meat and liquids, awash in chemicals
Amy Hoy says, Don’t listen to Le Corbusier–or Jakob Nielsen:
Architecture is not just a way to house bodies and fulfill function, but to feel. Software is no different.