November 2009
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The Whale Hunt by Jonathan Harris (2007) →
An experiment in interactive narratives, using a photographic heartbeat of 3214 images to document an Eskimo whale hunt in Barrow, Alaska. Simply Amazing.
Defend Jobs, Defend Education
The past few weeks at school I could not help but notice the security guard standing near the entrance turnstiles. I thought to myself- were they always there or did I just not have my morning coffee yet? As I headed towards the cafe cue I grabbed the thin school newsletter and read the front page article:
“Two members of the ‘Oppose’ group could face disciplinary action after staging a two-day...
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The Museum of Everything!
This weekend I went to a fabulous museum called “The Museum of Everything” located on the corner of Regents Park Road and Sharpleshall St. N. London (tube: Chalk Farm Station). The museum is fairly new, having only opened this past October 2009. Since then it has received so much attention that they will stay open until the new year and hopefully be permanent.
Upon arrival you think...
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Google Wave or Google Tsunami?
Last Monday a few of my classmates and I attended a special invite to the Google Technology User Group for a preview of Google Wave. I was itching to find someone with open invites but was happy to hear that everyone who signed up was automatically getting active Wave accounts.
Some of the initial stats were quite impressive so far: .5% of waves are public, the longest wave has 1134 blips, 8%...