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• foursquare checkin @ Goldsmiths, University of London - Radio go go at 5pm, listen in at wiredradio.co.uk and I'll buy you some chips

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• Flickr the lost childhood

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• Hello Grandad First hung parliament for ant-eaters in decades

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• Bookmark The code within the code

  One of the most beautiful aspects of the genetic code is its simplicity: three letters of DNA combine in 64 different ways, easily spelled out in a handy table, to encode…

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• Hello Grandad Our new neighbours brought it round

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• Bookmark Could a Mini Horse Be Bred Small Enough to Fit in Your…

  The world’s smallest horse was born in late April on a farm in New Hampshire. Weighing in at 6 pounds at birth, Einstein appears to have beaten the previous record holder…

  May 4 2010, 2:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Philip K Dick journals to be published next year

  The Exegesis, much anticipated by fans of the writer, will come out in autumn 2011, publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt revealed. Dick, who died in 1982 at the age of 53, had…

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• YouTube

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• Bookmark Uniformity and Variability: An Essay in the Philosophy of Matter

  If the planet needs us to speed up information, and slow down matter, what does this mean for the complex relationship between information and nature? There is a growing awareness of…

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• Flickr These Mounties

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• Bookmark Signs: The most useful thing you pay no attention to

  Signage—the kind we see on city streets, in airports, on highways, in hospital corridors—is the most useful thing we pay no attention to. When it works well, it tells us where…

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• Flickr Mardale 'The Sunken Village' Boundary Wall - Haweswater Reservoir, Lake District National Park

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• Bookmark Zombie Renaissance

  Zombies are “characters” in the sense recently revived by the critic Aaron Kunin—they are a type whose existence extends beyond any one work or even medium. This is why we can…

  May 1 2010, 9:44am | Comments

• Metafilter Projects: HelloGrandad.com Hello Grandad is a collaborative blog between a writer and an illustrator. We duel with each other in an attempt to freak the other one out - responding with words to an image or with an image to a sequence of words. The…

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• Flickr YOUAREALLFUCKED

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• Hello Grandad Woe betold (and the Moose of the inky udder)

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• Bookmark Giorgio Agamben - What is a Paradigm - Lecture, 2002

  ...we all make use of paradigms in our work, but do we really know what a paradigm is, and what does it mean to use a paradigm in philosophy, in the…

  April 30 2010, 6:39am | Comments

• Bookmark Sorted Books project

  The Sorted Books project began in 1993 years ago and is ongoing. The project has taken place in many different places over the years, ranging form private homes to specialized public…

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• Bookmark Bad Writing and Bad Thinking

  Orwell leaves us with a list of simple rules: * Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. * Never use…

  April 29 2010, 2:55pm | Comments

• Bookmark Posthumanism: A Christian Response

  The posthuman worldview goes a step beyond demoting human begins in the hierarchy of value. It promotes other species, proposing that animals are more rational than we knew. We are forced…

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• Hello Grandad Cuddle only what your arms fit around

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• Bookmark Jesus Is A Dick

  This sort of acting out is typical behavior from somebody whose parents didn't give them enough attention growing up.

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• Vimeo

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• Bookmark Separate Truths

  It is misleading — and dangerous — to think that religions are different paths to the same wisdom. At least since the first petals of the counterculture bloomed across Europe and…

  April 27 2010, 7:55am | Comments

• Wikipedia The Game (mind game) There are three rules to The Game: Everyone in the world is playing The Game. (Sometimes narrowed to: "Everybody in the world who knows about The Game is playing The Game",[4] or alternatively, "You are always playing The Game.") Whenever one thinks about…

  April 27 2010, 7:11am | Comments

• Bookmark Chimpanzees Mourn Their Dead

  Two reports of chimpanzees tending their dead provide poignant examples of how humanity’s closest relatives grieve for the dead, a behavior once thought unique to humans. In one report, two mothers…

  April 27 2010, 6:58am | Comments

• Bookmark On The Media: Transcript of "Panoramic View"

  Writer Dave Eggers’ publishing house, McSweeney’s, recently released a one-off newspaper called Panorama. The 328-page paper was meant as a celebration of the print form and a demonstration of why newspapers…

  April 27 2010, 6:42am | Comments

• Bookmark Frameworks for citizen responsiveness, enhanced: Toward a read/write urbanism

  Provided that, we can treat the things we encounter in urban environments as system resources, rather than a mute collection of disarticulated buildings, vehicles, sewers and sidewalks. One prospect that seems…

  April 27 2010, 6:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Christopher Hitchens re-reads Animal Farm

  Animal Farm, as its author later wrote, "was the first book in which I tried, with full consciousness of what I was doing, to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into…

  April 26 2010, 4:49am | Comments

• Hello Grandad Inside was a baby hippo

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• foursquare checkin @ Goldsmiths, University of London - Radio go go at 5pm, listen in at wiredradio.co.uk and I'll buy you some chips

  May 7 2010, 8:22am | Comments

• Flickr the lost childhood

  May 7 2010, 7:04am | Comments

• Hello Grandad First hung parliament for ant-eaters in decades

  May 7 2010, 2:41am | Comments

• Bookmark The code within the code

  One of the most beautiful aspects of the genetic code is its simplicity: three letters of DNA combine in 64 different ways, easily spelled out in a handy table, to encode…

  May 7 2010, 2:12am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 6 2010, 10:56am | Comments

• Hello Grandad Our new neighbours brought it round

  May 4 2010, 2:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark Could a Mini Horse Be Bred Small Enough to Fit in Your…

  The world’s smallest horse was born in late April on a farm in New Hampshire. Weighing in at 6 pounds at birth, Einstein appears to have beaten the previous record holder…

  May 4 2010, 2:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Philip K Dick journals to be published next year

  The Exegesis, much anticipated by fans of the writer, will come out in autumn 2011, publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt revealed. Dick, who died in 1982 at the age of 53, had…

  May 4 2010, 2:28am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 3 2010, 9:42am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 3 2010, 9:38am | Comments

• Bookmark Uniformity and Variability: An Essay in the Philosophy of Matter

  If the planet needs us to speed up information, and slow down matter, what does this mean for the complex relationship between information and nature? There is a growing awareness of…

  May 3 2010, 9:35am | Comments

• Flickr These Mounties

  May 3 2010, 7:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Signs: The most useful thing you pay no attention to

  Signage—the kind we see on city streets, in airports, on highways, in hospital corridors—is the most useful thing we pay no attention to. When it works well, it tells us where…

  May 2 2010, 2:28pm | Comments

• Flickr Mardale 'The Sunken Village' Boundary Wall - Haweswater Reservoir, Lake District National Park

  May 2 2010, 3:08am | Comments

• Bookmark Zombie Renaissance

  Zombies are “characters” in the sense recently revived by the critic Aaron Kunin—they are a type whose existence extends beyond any one work or even medium. This is why we can…

  May 1 2010, 9:44am | Comments

• Metafilter Projects: HelloGrandad.com Hello Grandad is a collaborative blog between a writer and an illustrator. We duel with each other in an attempt to freak the other one out - responding with words to an image or with an image to a sequence of words. The…

  May 1 2010, 9:09am | Comments

• Flickr YOUAREALLFUCKED

  April 30 2010, 11:48am | Comments

• Hello Grandad Woe betold (and the Moose of the inky udder)

  April 30 2010, 7:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Giorgio Agamben - What is a Paradigm - Lecture, 2002

  ...we all make use of paradigms in our work, but do we really know what a paradigm is, and what does it mean to use a paradigm in philosophy, in the…

  April 30 2010, 6:39am | Comments

• Bookmark Sorted Books project

  The Sorted Books project began in 1993 years ago and is ongoing. The project has taken place in many different places over the years, ranging form private homes to specialized public…

  April 29 2010, 3:20pm | Comments

• Bookmark Bad Writing and Bad Thinking

  Orwell leaves us with a list of simple rules: * Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. * Never use…

  April 29 2010, 2:55pm | Comments

• Bookmark Posthumanism: A Christian Response

  The posthuman worldview goes a step beyond demoting human begins in the hierarchy of value. It promotes other species, proposing that animals are more rational than we knew. We are forced…

  April 29 2010, 10:16am | Comments

• Hello Grandad Cuddle only what your arms fit around

  April 28 2010, 4:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark Jesus Is A Dick

  This sort of acting out is typical behavior from somebody whose parents didn't give them enough attention growing up.

  April 28 2010, 1:35am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 27 2010, 11:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Separate Truths

  It is misleading — and dangerous — to think that religions are different paths to the same wisdom. At least since the first petals of the counterculture bloomed across Europe and…

  April 27 2010, 7:55am | Comments

• Wikipedia The Game (mind game) There are three rules to The Game: Everyone in the world is playing The Game. (Sometimes narrowed to: "Everybody in the world who knows about The Game is playing The Game",[4] or alternatively, "You are always playing The Game.") Whenever one thinks about…

  April 27 2010, 7:11am | Comments

• Bookmark Chimpanzees Mourn Their Dead

  Two reports of chimpanzees tending their dead provide poignant examples of how humanity’s closest relatives grieve for the dead, a behavior once thought unique to humans. In one report, two mothers…

  April 27 2010, 6:58am | Comments

• Bookmark On The Media: Transcript of "Panoramic View"

  Writer Dave Eggers’ publishing house, McSweeney’s, recently released a one-off newspaper called Panorama. The 328-page paper was meant as a celebration of the print form and a demonstration of why newspapers…

  April 27 2010, 6:42am | Comments

• Bookmark Frameworks for citizen responsiveness, enhanced: Toward a read/write urbanism

  Provided that, we can treat the things we encounter in urban environments as system resources, rather than a mute collection of disarticulated buildings, vehicles, sewers and sidewalks. One prospect that seems…

  April 27 2010, 6:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Christopher Hitchens re-reads Animal Farm

  Animal Farm, as its author later wrote, "was the first book in which I tried, with full consciousness of what I was doing, to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into…

  April 26 2010, 4:49am | Comments

• Hello Grandad Inside was a baby hippo

  April 22 2010, 4:52am | Comments

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