Paul Graham’s treatise on the essay kind of struck a chord with me. I work at a tutoring company, working with kids on their literacy…
I’m blogging on my phone – from a train. Exciting stuff, right? Anyway, as I’ve previously mentioned, I’m not really a technology fanatic – I…
In 1945, Vannevar Bush asked “what are the scientists to do next?”. So, this is a pretty impressive example of speculative thinking. We talk about…
Well, well, well! My reflection on the Unlecture is being posted a mere one day after it was actually held! It was our first symposium!…
I really have to stop writing these reflections so long after the fact. My mind is already faulty enough, and when you add a week’s…
I love Film Noir. It’s probably my favourite genre. I love the classics (The Maltese Falcon, Double Indemnity), and I love the later neo-noir flicks…
I’ve always been interested in the world of Science Fiction. Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, Firefly, Blade Runner, Alien, The Matrix, and so on…
Well, it may be a week later, but here’s my wrap-up of our second Unlecture, and our first taste of the unconventional direction of the…
The moment that I’ve dreaded since the introduction of this blog has come to pass. Adrian has read, linked to, and commented on one of…
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