Month: February 2014

  • Kano – Kano

    Kano – Kano Rapberry Pi powered computer and coding kit.

  • CALL FOR PAPERS: Art – Science interaction: How can we further the effect? XXth International Conference of the Society for Human Ecology: “Ecological Responsibility and Human Imagination” October 22 – 25 College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine USA http://societyforhumanecology.org/she-xx-2014/ Many understand the value of the arts in science thinking, creativity & education. The cross…

  • If my decomposing carcass helps nourish the roots of a juniper tree or the wings of a vulture—that is immortality enough for me. And as much as anyone deserves. Edward Abbey We all live on, even if we’re not us. You’reanourobouros. (via we-are-star-stuff)

  • thequietestnoiseonearth: More soon… Walking the un-walkable city, reblogged for @_stunned

  • brucesterling: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlpq9M1VELU *Tobias Revell

  • heading out to see the LEGO movie with my younger son 🙂

  • blech: A Google Books ngram result for “Lego bricks” and “LEGOs”. The Lego Group themselves use the former; the latter is, as far as I know, exclusively known in the US: @54_52_4f_4c_4c The correct one “I have a box full of LEGO bricks” … “LEGO”, because it’s our brand name, shouldn’t be pluralized. 🙂 —…

  • This robot band has a guitarist with 78 fingers | The Verge

    This robot band has a guitarist with 78 fingers | The Verge All-robot band Compressorhead has some competition. British record label Warp Records will soon be releasing an album performed entirely by a three-piece band of Japanese robots called Z-Machines — the guitarist has 78 fingers, while the drummer rocks out with 22 arms. The…

  • ELECTRONIC VISUALISATION AND THE ARTS (EVA) LONDON 2014 ************************************************* Tuesday 8th July – Thursday 10th July 2014 Venue: British Computer Society, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7HA www.eva-london.org ​Calling Masters and PhD students working in visualisation! CALL FOR RESEARCH WORKSHOP PROPOSALS ​ ​*Deadline: end of day Friday 21st March 2014* ​ ******************************************************************************** ELECTRONIC VISUALISATION TECHNOLOGIES IN…

  • Evidence and Meaning

    protoslacker: When I was just ten my first nephew was born. I think that had a lot to do with my interest in child development. For a few years when I was still a boy I had lots of time with babies and toddlers. I don’t have children of my own, and in many ways haven’t…