UPDATE: Videos from nerdnite 6 are available here Last night was the sixth, _sixth_, nerdnite Wellington. If you remember*, I started nerdnite about a year ago. The event takes place in a bar/pub, and consists of lots of interesting (and interested) people, drinking copious quantities of beer**, and 4 speakers speaking on whatever floats their […]
Posts for July 2011
Fuck yeah! Finally! Pliable, hydrophilic memristors…
Fuck yeah! Finally! Pliable, hydrophilic memristors…
Robots and tentacles
For the last year or two, Matthew Dentith has organised twecon. And this year, I decided to take part. Heaven only knows why. After asking people for suggestions about a topic, a number of things kinda melded into one and I decided on ‘Robots and tentacles: the Singularity as Kraken’. Yes. And today, it was […]
Kraken/Singularity
In stillness it rests ‘Until the latter fires heat the deep’ Tentacles the waveforms of the future Singularity: reaching out To enfold. The end of the world. A bad poem written while trying to write content for this year’s #twecon, my subject […]
don't bother
dear companies spending all that money on tracking my clicks and interests, and advertising to me on the interwebs. don’t bother. honest to god, i don’t even _see_ them anymore :)
She blinded me with science
I’m in a good, if whimsical, mood today. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IlHgbOWj4o[/youtube] And so, and in the hope of spreading it around (like the weird zombie head cold that’s going around, but better), I thought I’d share a song and accompanying music video. She Blinded Me With Science was released in 1982 by British New Wave musician Thomas […]
pr0n topics
canadian surrealist mobius strip to be updated…
you demand clear patterns for your eyes
you demand clear patterns for your eyes