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The genius of Barton Fink

February 18, 2009

While laid up in bed this weekend (and with the blushing bride and young-uns out of the house), I watched Barton Fink for the first time in many years.
In fact, it had been long enough since I’d seen this movie that I had really forgotten most everything about it. I remembered images — John Goodman [...]

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To share or not to share?

February 16, 2009

Like many of you, today I learned about the change in Facebook’s Terms of Service which essentially gave FB the right to “use, copy, publish, stream, store, retain, publicly perform or display, transmit, scan, reformat, modify, edit, frame, translate, excerpt, adapt, create derivative works and distribute” something that a user has posted, forever. My first [...]

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Faster than a speeding bullet?

April 18, 2008

Wired pointed me to this breathtaking video. It is truly awe-inspiring to look at something in a completely new way.
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I Hope I Never Get Used To It

November 16, 2007

Pulled an all-nighter last night. Someone wise once said that the amount of time it takes to accomplish a task expands in direct relation to the deadline. Unfortunately, that was the case with my project yesterday. The nice thing is the hallucinations are all-natural. Dude.

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Technology is a swingset?

July 26, 2007

PSFK had a link to a Reuters article this morning about how the ubiquity of technology has caused most kids to not even acknowledge the innovations that package their lives and drive many of their social interactions.
The comparison of today’s digital devices to the swingsets of my youth as a force in socialization was an [...]

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