Nature, cities and brains
First thoughts on Alexander's The Nature Of Order
( 8 Jan 2009; 2 comments)
Forgery League
Forgery League comprises three separate but occasionally crossposted blogs:
The environment in the larger sense — both natural and human-made.
Running in the family
A discovery at work
( 15 Jul 2008; 1 comment)
A grand opening
Notes from the Open Everything unconference, and a proposal: the Really Open Stage
( 5 Jun 2008)
Electronics, programming and other projects.
Report on an unknown sea cucumber
A 3-D fractal rears its head
( 1 Dec 2009; 3 comments)
Ubuntu on the HP Mini 110
The newest toy—I mean, tool
( 1 Nov 2009; 1 comment)
Oramics
Daphne Oram, Radiophonic Workshop founder and electronic music pioneer
( 24 Mar 2009; 2 comments)
A personal blog focusing on music and art.
Report on an unknown sea cucumber
A 3-D fractal rears its head
( 1 Dec 2009; 3 comments)
Drawing blanks
Music and drawing, plus graphic novels: Scott Pilgrim and Fun Home
( 25 Nov 2009)
Oramics
Daphne Oram, Radiophonic Workshop founder and electronic music pioneer
( 24 Mar 2009; 2 comments)
Elsewhere
Shadley Park
coming soon
Delicious bookmarks
"Quebec City slum offers lessons in 'strategic city' planning for neglected corners of T.O." (Now Magazine)
Shame, new media and the evolution of IP in the absence of copyright law (Social Science Research Network)
"A controversial new building on the University of Oregon campus wants to turn athletes into student-athletes" (Metropolis)
"Independent online newsgathering organization" assigns professional journalists to reader-suggested stories
Answering "If you can't predict the weather, you can't predict the climate" (Ars Technica)
Researchers "simply didn't want to engage with either the public or their 'critics'" (Ars Technica)
Twitter updates
No TTC bus to Evergreen Brick Works this Saturday. Our shuttle bus from Broadview is still running: http://bit.ly/cU6ypi
(Thu 22 Jul at 10:34)
Wishing, however, for a Twitter client that can temporarily suppress certain keywords. Call it the "anti-spoiler embargo" or something.
(Wed 16 Jun at 1:33)
Actually following the World Cup--first sporting event I've paid this much attention to since the Jays' World Series run.
(Wed 16 Jun at 1:29)
Inside-out rainbow, way up in the wispy clouds--not a rainbow, it turns out, but a "circumhorizontal arc": http://bit.ly/a58SWt
(Tue 15 Jun at 2:39)
Ferruccio Sardella's giant flower at Evergreen Brick Works, visible from the Bloor-Danforth subway: http://bit.ly/974NzR
(Mon 7 Jun at 4:25)
Patch bay: wired. Audio drive: tidied. Strange noises: made.
(Wed 19 May at 1:15)