Date Archives December 2010

in internet on December 29, 2010 December 29, 2010

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4CV05HyAbM?feature=oembed&w=500&h=374] “There is no shelf” An amazing video homage to the evolution of information on the web. via www.everythingismiscellaneous.com (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Excellent artwork from this Economist article about Apple vs. Google. Fave quote: Tony Curtis, who died in October, was buried with his iPhone, like a pharaoh anxious to update his Facebook status from the afterlife.

in apple design google on December 19, 2010 December 19, 2010

in hilarity philosophy on December 18, 2010 December 18, 2010

Atheist protester

in hilarity philosophy on December 18, 2010 December 18, 2010

Atheist protester

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

in books philosophy on December 9, 2010 December 9, 2010

★★★★☆ This book was a much more difficult read than his earlier books Letter and End of Faith. Rather than a popular, NYT best seller list-type book, this seems to target a more scientific audience….

End of Movember

in personal on December 4, 2010 December 4, 2010

Forgot to post the follow-up (wrt) here: At the stroke of midnight tonight I shaved off my pledge moustache for Movember. I was able to garner a few hundred dollars in donations from my generous…

Coming out

in about internet on December 2, 2010 December 2, 2010

My New Year’s resolution for 2011 is to be more public on the web. Thus I am changing all my usernames and identities from to reflect my real name. I have been thinking about this…