Category Archives: science

How to Turn a Sphere Inside Out

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681 677 days

In anticipation towards / preparation for the potentiality of total Planetary Shutdown (as has been predicted by the Mayans, NASA, Terence MacKenna, the Nostradamus, possibly some Australophithecus proto-shaman named ‘Zhembg’, and many other interesting people), I am devoting the next … Continue reading

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A computer is quite dead.

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Match ignition, 2000 fps

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Brian Eno

Brian Eno: I think the other thing that’s important is getting to a place, which very, very rarely happens with improvising groups, where somebody can decide not to play for a while. You watch any group of musicians improvising together … Continue reading

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“Age doesn’t cause anything; age is only an index to causal factors”

The Moms-tube: Cheryl Svensson and Jim Birren at the University of Southern California

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Ghost Crab Eats Oil

A ghost crab eats oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill, shown glowing yellow-orange under ultraviolet light, at Gulf Islands National Seashore near Pensacola, Florida. Glowing Oil Could Aid Gulf Spill Cleanup (National Geographic)

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Experiments in Color Vision

Wendy Carlos’s Experiments in Color Vision.

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