Category Archives: Art
Noam Chomsky – Purpose of Education [Video]
An inspiring video labled Noam Chomsky – Purpose of Education from Learning Without Frontiers. I have roughly paraphrased what I believe Noam Chomsky expresses in the video. The video is segmented into 4 parts, ‘Purpose of Education,’ ‘Impact of Technology,’ … Continue reading
Tesla’s Model X [Video]
I’m not usually a car person, but this is cool. Video from GigaOm:
Apple ][ Emulator
This is a pretty awesome Apple II emulator that was built with web technologies, meaning it runs great on most modern browsers. Cool to be able to experiment with their DOS. Amazing how graphical user interfaces (GUI) have become the … Continue reading
2012: One Year, One Goal
This year I am publicly stating a single goal, although of course I have many other things I want to accomplish during the year, I am only publicly documenting one goal. Goal: Produce one application for the iOS platform, and … Continue reading
From Celluloid to Digital Bits, What Does Film Mean?
Roughly how the professional photography industry looked about ten years ago. The future of film is in digital acquisition. Image from the most recent magazine issue of The ASC’s American Cinematographer, Jan ’12.
The Evolution of TV
Television has been evolving, and is about to go into another large evolution, if not a revolution. In the early to mid 20th century television started as an over the air broadcast medium that few content providers had access to. … Continue reading
Supercomputer built from Custom and Consumer parts for Super Price
Fastra II costs about six thousand euros, and has the potential computing power to rival supercomputers at many times the cost, upwards to hundreds of thousands of dollars. I would like one.
The Platform War of Curating Other Platforms
Google seems to be on a trend of developing native apps, something still relatively new in their history. They just released Google Currents, a competitor to Flipboard, yet what’s even more surprising is that it supports offline use. Flipboard just … Continue reading
Warhol with a Mac [Video]
PBS has a new doc titled One Last Thing. And if you are in the Atlanta area, check out the Picasso to Warhol MoMA exhibit at the High. Full PBS episode of One Last Thing:
Steve Jobs Biography, Walter Isaacson
Awesome 60 Minutes interview with the author of Steve Jobs’ biography, Walter Isaacson. I downloaded a copy of the book via iBooks, although I have to say it was a bit too pricey for my taste, and especially for not … Continue reading