Category Archives: Life and Thought

Rub a dub dub

Link dump.  I have to scrub my bookmarks somehow. Cat and Girl You’re going to see a lot of this posted here over time.  It’s utterly brilliant.  Deal with it. Nuit Blanche The Making Of is also highly recommended. How to Not Fail at Life Terribly pessimistic.  Terribly accurate.  Many of you can probably think [...]

Isn’t everything?

Filler.

We shall squeeze you empty and then we shall fill you with ourselves

I mentioned that privacy would be the next hurdle we have to overcome in the digital age, instead of anonymity, and I was wrong.  We’re already in the midst of dealing with it. I had the pleasure of going to a singer/songwriter thing put on the Ark to give a stage to new local artists [...]

Wait, he’s what?

Thanks to Facebook opening their chat to XMPP I’m accessible by Facebook Chat.  A lot, since I’m logged in at work all the time.  My family and friends can talk to me online.  What is the world coming to?!

More like FailBook, amiright?

I don’t like MySpace.  I never really did.  I always thought it was a piece of crap as far as community and technology goes.  Facebook though is a bit more interesting.  First some background. There are “online communities” on the Internet be they forums, chat servers, online games, or otherwise.  Regardless of the tribal structure [...]