July 2010 – Chad Kohalyk

The Talk Show returns

in ios Japan tech on July 30, 2010 July 30, 2010

After a “two week” hiatus Dan Benjamin and John Gruber are back with a triple venti-sized episode of The Talk Show, one of my favourite podcasts. Near the end of the ep (around the last…

Interactive map of Facebook users

in internet tech on July 25, 2010 July 25, 2010

Facebook500M Powered by Tableau via RWW

in philosophy on July 20, 2010 July 20, 2010

Pray: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

in internet media on July 16, 2010 July 16, 2010

http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf Inspiring talk by Ethan Zuckerman. Excellent point on how unevenly distributed “global” online media is. It is something I have felt for a long time, being a non-American geek living as an expat in…

in internet media on July 14, 2010 July 14, 2010

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIEieyFcNAw?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] papadimitriou: Scarcity. Abundance. Indulgences. Modern Media. Clay Shirky. More from btnn.tv (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

in football hilarity philosophy on July 11, 2010 July 11, 2010

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ur5fGSBsfq8?feature=oembed&w=500&h=374] Philosophy Football The Germans are disputing it! Hegel is arguing that reality is merely an a priori adjunct of non-naturalistic ethics, Kant via the categorical imperative is holding that ontologically it exists only…

in hilarity on July 8, 2010 July 8, 2010

The Daleks called whilst you were out via @jamesbowskill

in hilarity on July 8, 2010 July 8, 2010

The Daleks called whilst you were out via @jamesbowskill

Capturing Ideas in the Shower

in ideas kit on July 1, 2010 July 1, 2010

This has long been a problem of mine. I looked in many toy stores to find a kid’s washable marker solution. I did not think of dive plates! From Cameron: I written before about showering…