April 2009
36 posts
Video: Designing for Big Data, by Jeffrey Veen →
Jeff Veen: “This is a 20-minute talk I gave at the Web2.0 Expo in San Francisco a couple weeks ago. In it, I describe two trends: how we’re shifting as a culture from consumers to participants, and…
Edge of the Web 2008 - Slides and Podcasts →
Edge of the Web brought a world-class web conference experience to Western Australia, featuring exciting national and international speakers, in November 2008.
YouTube - The Evolution of Religions →
“Professor Diamond argues that religion has encompassed at least four independent components that have arisen or disappeared at different stages of development of human societies over the last 10,000…
WatchZomby - Spliff Dub Rustie Remix Video on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
WatchCotti & Cluekid - Sensi Dub - Free MP3 Stream on IMEEM Music
BBC iPlayer - Archive on 4: Carl Sagan - A... →
Physicist and broadcaster Brian Cox presents a tribute to his science hero, Carl Sagan.
Transparency: How Much Water Do You Use? | GOOD →
“To help put things in perspective, think about this: your standard trash barrel holds 32 gallons and a mid-sized passenger carâif pumped full of waterâhas room for a little more than 800…
“The beauty of a mathematical random walk is that it eventually visits all points...”
– William Baxter, an experimental physicist at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.
Ants really are random wanderers - LiveScience- msnbc.com
“But there’s far more to Hyperdub than Burial. Originally, it wasn’t...”
– eMusic Q&A: Kode9 - eMusic Spotlight
WatchSub-Slammaz - Dupstep mix Spring 2009
Guest Column: Computers vs. Brains - Olivia Judson... →
“Will machines really soon be able to out-think humans?”