RafaelFajardo

Category: words

  • One man’s art is another person’s trash

    One man’s art is another person’s trash jkottke: The very first of Marcel Duchamp’s readymades — ordinary manufactured objects that became art through a minimal artistic process — was called Bottle Rack. This is a replica housed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: The original piece was purchased by Duchamp at BHV, a historic…

  • shrinkrants: CONDEMN by Liking & Sharing: Columbia Univ Fired 2 Eminent Public ‪Intellectuals‬ because they hadn’t brought in enough Grant Money econsociology: This story should worry everyone who cares about ‪#‎democracy‬, society and wants academics to play a larger role in public debates. Anthropologists Carole Vance and Kim Hopper, longtime professors at Columbia University’s School of…

  • thecreatorsproject: Wearable Technology Is Turning Us Into Superhumans

  • elmerseason: “What could be simpler or more obvious than colors? The sky is blue. Fresh grass is green. Blood is red. The sun and moon are yellow. We see colors as inhering in things. Blue is in the sky, green in the grass, red in the blood, yellow in the sun. We see color, and…

  • futuramb: Strategy Is No Longer A Game Of Chess by Greg, digitaltonto.com By rely­ing on tra­di­tion­al notions of power and influ­ence, today’s author­i­tar­i­ans are fight­ing a 20th cen­tu­ry bat­tle in a 21st cen­tu­ry world. Strategy hasn’t been chess for many years, but now it is evident on almost every level…

  • read chapter about Babbage and Ada Lovelace in Gleick’s The Information this morning and now feeling all existentially crisis-y

  • Critical Proximity | Games criticism conference

    Critical Proximity | Games criticism conference with live feed of the proceedings, for those of us at a distance

  • TryGhost/Ghost by TryGhost

    TryGhost/Ghost by TryGhost lifeandcode: Have a feeling this is going to be big — LW n0wak: TryGhost/Ghost By TryGhost Just a blogging platform May 4, 2013 at 7:09AM via GitHub http://bit.ly/1hQCpYy

  • Grand Budapest Hotel, last night with the family. Preceded by pho around the corner from the theater.

  • thecreatorsproject: Is This The Door Of The Future?