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Monthly Archives: August 2008
singularity
I saw in the NYT today a thought-provoking article about Verner Vinge (a sci-fi writer) and Ray Kurtzweil. They both write dramatic stories about computers taking over. I love sci-fi and I’m delighted these guys are writing books that get … Continue reading
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green architecture
I ran a research project this summer focusing on the use of remote collaboration technologies (like phone and email) among young architects. I learned that one of them is building a water-neutral building in Seattle. This means it will reuse … Continue reading
Posted in infrastructure, research, school
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Focus
I have thousands of compelling ideas – a dozen or more I’m sure would make a fulfilling life’s work for me. I want to be able to choose one and stick with it for the couple of decades it will … Continue reading
Posted in information anxiety, planning
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new language
School starts tomorrow but I just installed Maya and I want to stay up all night playing with it. Maybe if I go to sleep now this tonsil infection will go away before there’s any real work to be done?
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a tshirt design I’ve been working on. It’s not finished yet but I figured I’d get it out there before I possibly forget about it.
Posted in art, information overload
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