November 29, 2009

"Threaded" comment systems: enemies of discourse

"Threaded" comment systems: enemies of discourse ( 8:02 PM)

Reviewsmanship

Reviewsmanship ( 6:22 AM)

November 28, 2009

Another onrushing disruptive technology: CCDs

Another onrushing disruptive technology: CCDs ( 8:20 PM)

November 27, 2009

Pictorial Webster's: Inspiration to Completion

Pictorial Webster's: Inspiration to Completion ( 9:44 AM)

November 25, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! (11:23 PM)

The Visual Display of Stupid

The Visual Display of Stupid ( 9:22 PM)

Oh No Associated Press No

Oh No Associated Press No ( 9:09 PM)

"That's how science works. It's not a hippie love-in; it's rugby."

"That's how science works. It's not a hippie love-in; it's rugby." ( 5:27 PM)

November 23, 2009

More "pathways of desire"--in today's Detroit

More "pathways of desire"--in today's Detroit (12:36 PM)

Why I Hate Pedestrians

Why I Hate Pedestrians (10:29 AM)

The walking paths of Brasilia

The walking paths of Brasilia ( 7:54 AM)

November 20, 2009

A restaurant to avoid

A restaurant to avoid ( 5:09 PM)

Why don't immortal vampires exhibit more cranky-old-guy characteristics?

Why don't immortal vampires exhibit more cranky-old-guy characteristics? ( 6:58 AM)

Andrew Willett on Letterman

Andrew Willett on Letterman ( 5:56 AM)

November 18, 2009

Bike Lanes: The Solution to NYC's Parking Problem

Bike Lanes: The Solution to NYC's Parking Problem ( 2:32 PM)

November 16, 2009

Dolchstosslegende

Dolchstosslegende ( 9:19 PM)

New York governor David Paterson [D]: complete moron

New York governor David Paterson [D]: complete moron ( 8:57 PM)

November 15, 2009

Algorithmic authority

Algorithmic authority ( 7:14 PM)

Ten geeky laws that should exist

Ten geeky laws that should exist ( 7:12 PM)

Jo Walton on water on the moon

Jo Walton on water on the moon ( 7:11 PM)

Roman to American slavery, via England's south

Roman to American slavery, via England's south ( 5:22 PM)

The Nine Nations of China

The Nine Nations of China ( 5:16 PM)

November 14, 2009

"The Bishops' Huge Financial Stake in Stupak-Pitts"

"The Bishops' Huge Financial Stake in Stupak-Pitts" ( 7:15 PM)

"The Death of Mistakes Means the Death of Rock"

"The Death of Mistakes Means the Death of Rock" ( 6:31 AM)

November 10, 2009

"We Americans are all infrastructure--and no people"

"We Americans are all infrastructure--and no people" (11:17 AM)

November 9, 2009

New achievements in street-eating tech

New achievements in street-eating tech ( 1:46 PM)

November 8, 2009

1927 London on film--in color

1927 London on film--in color ( 9:34 AM)

November 5, 2009

Worst Product Ever

Worst Product Ever ( 8:43 PM)

November 4, 2009

Drive With Your Heart

Drive With Your Heart ( 8:55 PM)

The Rude Pundit's post-election analysis

The Rude Pundit's post-election analysis ( 8:43 PM)

November 3, 2009

Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1908-2009

Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1908-2009 ( 2:01 PM)

Jo Walton's elf policy

Jo Walton's elf policy (12:24 PM)

November 2, 2009

Why it's a bad idea to send large files by email

Why it's a bad idea to send large files by email ( 2:59 PM)

Scalzi to SFdom: You've won. Get over it.

Scalzi to SFdom: You've won. Get over it. ( 2:32 PM)

Italian Organized Uncrime

Italian Organized Uncrime ( 9:36 AM)

The chat room/forum problem

The chat room/forum problem ( 6:48 AM)

November 1, 2009

1000 Years of Popular Music, compressed into the back of a London cab

1000 Years of Popular Music, compressed into the back of a London cab (12:04 PM)