August 2009
61 posts
Chekhov’s Gun “If you say in the firs… →
Chekhov’s Gun
“If you say in the first chapter that there is a rifle hanging on the wall, in the second or third chapter it absolutely must go off. If it’s not going to be fired, it shouldn’t be…
Portland at Night … →
Portland at Night
Barnacles Are deeply weird creatures…. →
Barnacles
Are deeply weird creatures.
“Free-living barnacles are attached to the substratum by cement glands that form from the base of the first pair of antennae; in effect, the animal is…
Yourls →
URL shorteners are something that was a hot topic last week, with the almost shutting down of tr.im and what not, as well as the launching of vb.ly. Inspired by this good work, as well…
Rose from Ladd’s Addition … →
Rose from Ladd’s Addition
“Repetition is not the enemy of genius,… →
“Repetition is not the enemy of genius, an artist can exercise
creativity by acknowledging what ought to be reiterated.”
testing, testing →
testing, testing
Shortwave: It’s sort of like Quicksi… →
Shortwave:
It’s sort of like Quicksilver for the internet.
Mount Hood from the ISS … →
Mount Hood from the ISS
Bike City From io9. Maybe Portland c… →
Bike City
From io9. Maybe Portland could turn into this some day?
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus T… →
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Terry Gilliam movie starring Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell etc etc.
Self enforcing protocols from the blog o… →
Self enforcing protocols from the blog of Bruce Schneier.
Echo Canyon: … →
Echo Canyon: