A flatpack cardboard worktable, designed for repeated assembly/disassembly. Very cool idea.
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links for 2008-06-12
PopMatters | 20 Questions | Thomas Dolby Great interview with Dolby, whom I adore. (tags: article music) From The Magazine : Radar Online : How some of the biggest names in comedy built their careers on pilfered punchlines Includes the whole Denis Leary / Bill Hicks thing, which was one of the most disillusioning things […]
Hipster Futurephone
I finally figured out how to get my futurephone to pick up my GMail via IMAP. So it’s “pull” email for me. Accordingly, I set the “new email” tone to be the little repeating piano motif from Brian Eno’s Music For Airports. And my ringtone got changed from “Ace Of Spades” by Motorhead to “Sister […]
Liveblogging WWDC
TUAW is liveblogging WWDC! I’m just watching, and listening, not contributing, but you should check it out anyway.
Dear Ryan Reynolds,
Hi. Why do you keep making awesome films that nobody ever sees but me, like The Nines and Chaos Theory? Why doesn’t anybody promote these movies? Did you beat Joel Silver with your dick in the bathroom at the Ivy or something? Signed, A Fan
Tech Prediction Of The Day
As ultraportables, UMPCs, MIDs and futurephones get more prevalent, we’re soon going to see companies selling portable LCD monitors — basically, laptop monitors without the laptops, probably stored in tasteful leather / vinyl cases with a little padding to protect them that flip open to serve as a stand to prop the monitor up. Maybe […]
This week's Doctor Who episode…
…was the best I’ve ever seen, and maybe the best Doctor Who episode ever. The second part of a two-parter, it’s about what happens when Donna and the Doctor show up at the Library, which stores every book ever written and is the size of a planet. But it’s empty — empty except for a […]
Moog Guitar
Holy hell. The Moog Guitar isn’t a guitar synth — which one would expect from the legendary synth manufacturer. Instead, it’s some kinda weird variant on an Infinite Guitar, though it has more functionality. It can not only infinitely sustain tapped or plucked notes, but the opposite as well — it can automatically mute notes. […]
links for 2008-06-06
Seed: The Reality Tests Testing locality and realism in quantum mechanics. Amazing. (tags: physics article thoughtcloud) Nassim Nicholas Taleb: the prophet of boom and doom – Times Online Must remember to read his book BLACK SWAN one of these days. (tags: economics philosophy article) Apple – Trailers – Gonzo – Trailer God, I miss Hunter […]
All Zenarchery Posts Will Now Have The Word 'Fuck' In The Title
Including this one. (I don’t know why, really. I’ve just got a potty mouth today.)