Monthly Archives: November 2008
I wish we all waved.
Hello.
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Vast Active Living Intelligence System
It’s easy, the VALIS or Vast Active Living Intelligence System is perturbation in the internal linkreality field in which a spontaneous self-monitoring negentropic internal linkvortex is formed, tending progressively to subsume and incorporate its environment into arrangements of information. Characterized by quasi-consciousness, purpose, intelligence, growth and an armillary coherence.
Bacon Blogs
A few of the Bacon Blogs I have discovered recently include Sizzology (by Denver blogger Joe), Royal Bacon Society, and Bacon Unwraped. I’m hungry.
A Random Walk Down Mainstreet USA
Gavin Brock has created a cool website that uses Google street view to “walk around” random streets and boulevards in NY, LA, SF and Boston (more cities to come when the Google API improves). When combined with Gavin’s WebSaver application, this could make a cool screensaver for your OS-X based machine.
Touching Strangers
Photographer Richard Renaldi released a cool new project today called “Touching Strangers”. The collection consists of street portraits of, you guessed it, strangers touching. In an interview with Jörg Colberg, Richard explains: It is rather awkward to approach someone and ask them if they are interested in touching another stranger for a photograph. I think [...]
Puppy Cam! Live!
A live feed of a box of puppies. If this doesn’t make your day feel just a little bit better, you have no soul. After going through a time change, an emotional presidential election, an 800-point-two-day drop in the Dow, and Halloween all in one week, it feels nice to know that these guys didn’t [...]
2008 Electorial Cartogram Maps
Mark Newman has updated his famous election maps page with last night’s presidential voting results. He went ahead and made NC blue despite it not being officially called yet. I like that kind of optimism.
200 Comments
My most popular post “Affectionate Cute Pet Nicknames” hit the 200 comment mark today. This definitely isn’t one of my favorite posts, but the folks out there in internet land sure seem to like it.
Happy Birthday Keenan