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Light, late coverage of the post-panel SDCC press confere...

Light, late coverage of the post-panel SDCC press conference for RED.

Really busy today, so the usual nonsense will have to wai...

Really busy today, so the usual nonsense will have to wait until tonight.

For those just joining me, these shirts went live on Monday.

Feed Your Forthcoming Nightmares

This video's a year old. I hope you haven't all seen it already, as I just noticed it this evening. It's by David O'Reilly, and you can click through on the video screen for more of his work.

????? from David OReilly on Vimeo.

Google Wave to be shut down. In other news, fish still d...

Google Wave to be shut down. In other news, fish still don't need bicycles.

The art of Giuseppe Veneziano:

The art of Giuseppe Veneziano:

Designs For A Vertical City

Anthony Stahl and David Lee's "barrio de los paracaidistas':

The architecture within the tower develops over time, creating a dynamic composition of vertical neighborhoods that grow around and into one another. Sub-public and private spaces evolve organically, creating complex urban spaces similar to those of historic Mexico. The meaning of the tower is a living being that breathes in the city and is truly defined by Mexican culture and people.

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Archaeosonics

I've mentioned archaeoacoustics here a couple of times before. Here's one. I was reading Julian Cope's monthly Address Drudion today, and here's a section about what he calls archaeosonics:

Meanwhile, right down at that other end of the intellectual scale, several Black Sheep have been engaged in what I term Archaeosonics, ie: exploring the acoustic possibilities of various ancient sites. I invented the catchall term 'archaeosonics' way back in '93, and even bought the url archaeosonics.com...

Charlie Stross on why "space colonization is implicitly i...

Charlie Stross on why "space colonization is implicitly incompatible with both libertarian ideology and the myth of the American frontier."

This Is Warren Ellis Dot Com

Good morning. My name's Warren Ellis and I write graphic novels and books and things. This is Warren Ellis dot com, broascasting hourly-ish from when I get up to when I go to bed.

And this is an image by Ellen Rogers.