I’m coming to the end of the Shadow of the American Dream, what do I read next? I’ve got three shelves full of books I’ve not read yet, but I’ve narrowed it down to a choice of three for the moment, but which should it be?
Neil Hopcroft
A digital misfit
Memories
“Tempest for Eliza is a Program that uses your computer monitor to send out AM radio signals. You can then hear computer generated music in your radio….the problem is i cannot use the time when the electron beam does the blanking and retrace phase” and “Can you read this? This image was captured with the […]
Any Oxford people got crash space I could use tomorrow night?
“William Heath, is… creating an online Kafkaesque nightmare” and a nice rant about the efficiency of the government, from a voice on the inside…
“They have designed a mobile phone case or cover that when discarded can be placed in compost in such a way that just weeks later the case will begin to disintegrate and turn into a flower.”
“For €25,000, you can get a crucifix antenna“
Why didn’t I find this while I was living in Oxford :( On show, the best from Dennis, Bristol, AEC reliance among others. No Routemasters as far as I can see from the list, unless they had another name too?
Today, I attempt to tackle my email and ljcomment backlog, normal lack of service will be resumed shortly…
Die Fabrik on thursday, which makes a bit more sense if you say it in a german accent, I’m sure, was an interesting mix of a load of music I’d like to get to know more about. We arrived, apparently, three quarters of the way through a note (or was it a chord?). But things […]
“As of last week, officials were contemplating charges against (geocacher) David Cook. They suggested they might “tally the cost” for the mobilization effort…When a geeky game causes such paranoia, it seems to me the terrorists have already won“