I’m going to go ahead and recommend this movie, though I hope I’m not just being a blind-eyed fanboy. Not that I should be— I haven’t read the comic (though I do usually enjoy Alan Moore), and the Wachowski brothers have done more to piss me off with the Matrix sequels than I could have […]
A 1972 documentary on ARPAnet, the precursor of today’s internet.
Amazing art from Chris Donovan. It’s creepy, yet… no, it’s just creepy.
I realized this morning, with all this GTD stuff, I’ve been expecting myself to change very quickly, and for the world to suddenly become a happy shiny place, all because I’m not just letting papers (and emails) pile up all over the place, willy-nilly. I don’t really need to turn my life around on a dime to be happy with my own progress. A little change for the better every day is just as admirable, and probably much more sustainable. And as Luis points out:
you improve a little bit each day and over the long run you’ve outrun the pack.
Wise words, indeed.
Finally! The first solitaire game since Burning Monkey that I’m not ashamed to have on my Mac. Well, maybe a little ashamed, ‘cuz it’s kinda girly, and I’m a 30 31-year-old man. But still.
Via Gizmodo:
The Guinness Surger is a electrical device with a small metal plate on it; you pour a little water onto the plate, put a pint of the special Guinness Draught Surger Beer in place and then turn the power on, sending ultrasonic pulses up through the beer to create the creamy head we all know and love. If that sounds incredible, you really need to watch the video and see it in action.
Kick-ass! I’ve been wanting to get one of these microscopes for the kids for a while now!
