must we resign ourselves to living in a total-surveillance state?
I don’t want to think this is the case, but when even the Constitutional scholar U.S. President is okay with it, I’m not seeing any other options…
today was one of my weirdest days ever
Woke to the news of the overnight craziness in Boston, was glued to Twitter and the Web and BBC News all day. Because I couldn’t not.
Doctor Who thing: the Dalek invasion of Bangor, Maine
Apparently there was an alien incursion in the American northeast recently. Funny, I don’t remember hearing about it on the news…
Disconnect (trailer)
Loving the cast. Looking forward to this for them alone. But also for the modern techno-paranoia.
the unexpected way smartphones are helping to kill print
From the Department of Unintended Consequences, via Bloomberg Businessweek: Shoppers’ ‘Mobile Blinders’ Force Checkout-Aisle Changes For years, publishers could count on bored shoppers waiting in the checkout line to pick up a magazine, get engrossed in an article, and toss it into their cart alongside the milk and eggs. Then came “mobile blinders.” These days, … more…
doing science and/or comedy while female shocks people
And I just died a little inside. I fucking love science. But I fucking hate people sometimes.
Springtime for Hitler for real (and other adventures in social networking)
Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
some potential downsides to the Veronica Mars Kickstarter thing (and other adventures in social networking)
Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
Star Wars meets Schoolhouse Rock (and other adventures in social networking)
Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
Hollywood doesn’t play nice… (and other adventures in social networking)
Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
