Cory Doctorow excerpt and musings
In answer to a question posed by an interviewer at the end of a comic “Futuristic Tales of The Here and Now” TW: Many people in your story suffer from a disease you term as “Zombiism.” Is this comparable to, say, the horrendously extreme amount of AIDS cases in Africa, a continent also rife with … Read more
Chrome rant
First, take a look at this. Bunch of ‘monsters‘ written in the processing language. This little language from MIT is even more versatile than I first thought. I’m thinking of writing a small visualization bot of sorts later on, which might take some time since my primary medium of choice Mathematica just got bumped upto version … Read more
Bruce Sterling on education
I’m taking a bit of a break today, which leaves me some time to indulge in all sorts of creative yet ultimately possibly meaningless ventures, like mathematica visualization, the processing language study, and scrounging for interesting bits on the net. While on my usual sojourn throughout the infosphere this morning, I found an interesting passage … Read more
Visualization: Translation
Normally I don’t make more than one post on my blog, but this is way too cool to pass up for next week. A friend of mine sent me an interesting link to a video on Vimeo, titled Music Is Math (so true). As the author/programmer/artist said on the Vimeo page, this is a visualization … Read more
all-nighty
Part of being an adult is pulling an all-nighter, and then getting paid for it. You see, kids pull all-nighters all the time on ridiculously stringent schedule, but they (usually) don’t get paid. Ah the sweet innocence of the lost days. I just took a relaxing stretch in the living room, with all the lights … Read more
Augmentation
I’ve had a chance to encounter a service on the web called ‘tumblr.’ So far I like it. Tumblr is a service that’s somewhere in between the constant microbursts of the twitter and full-scale blogging of the wordpress. Only more modern, not in sense of any aesthetic faux pas, but in sense of integration with … Read more
