my commentary on Wired’s GeekDad 100 Essential Skills for Geeks
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still as fascinating as when i originally posted about it in 2004
Every hour, 10×10 scans the RSS feeds of several leading international news sources, and performs an elaborate process of weighted linguistic analysis on the text contained in their top news stories. After this process, conclusions are automatically drawn about the hour`s most important words. The top 100 words are chosen, along with 100 corresponding images, culled from the source news stories. At the end of each day, month, and year, 10×10 looks back through its archives to conclude the top 100 words for the given time period. In this way, a constantly evolving record of our world is formed, based on prominent world events, without any human input.
Can I Get An Amen? is an audio installation that unfolds a critical perspective of perhaps the most sampled drum beat in the history of recorded music, the Amen Break.
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a bipartisan look at the major lies coming out of both camps this election cycle.
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aside from funerals and working and retail and the holidays, i’m involved in a little project called whiskerino which involved me shaving on november 1 and not shaving again until february 28. you can track my progress and the progress of the 300 plus other participants atwhiskerino.org or if you just want to see my photos and make fun of me, there is an entire flickr set dedicated to the endeavour here
there are two new animations from the otherside
a new samurai lapin animation
and Krark the penguin which just needs to be seen.
it`s silly season again, well it`s usually silly season but it`s ramping up. i truly can`t wait for this to be over, whatever the result. i just want the politicians to go back to what they do best, gouging us.
and there is a new Mr. Snaffleburger animation up, as well as a new little goth girl.
remember children Mr. Snaffleburger & the Snaffleburger Corporation says:
CONFORM.
CONSUME.
OBEY.
it`s friday and whether or not there are beers in the office today, i`m going to have one, it`s been a long week and i deserve one.
i also found a very interesting photo site in my mindless wanderings today; zonezero
these photos are by Paulo K. Ogino of Chile and are part of an international collection of nudes.
have a good weekend all.