information aesthetics points to this 4-minute opening sequence from The Kingdom, an interesting primer:
Author Archives: oook
I haven’t been this interested in math in years
…as I am in watching this. Sorta the same effect as reading Gleik’s Chaos, 20 years ago:
links for 2007-12-06
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brilliant
Righteous fiddling
and pretty fine guitar backup too:
links for 2007-12-04
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(from strange maps)
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(1968 and 1969 versions of the text –note how many are musicians…)
links for 2007-12-03
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from Mattias Inks (Mattias Adolfsson, a graphic genius)
Jes’ can’t help it
Cab Calloway 1933:
links for 2007-12-02
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Web Shop — non-DRM “classical” music, including some 600 out-of-print DGG CDs
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a table with quotations, from WeenieCampbell.com
links for 2007-11-30
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“Ultimately we aim to bring something like the experience of Google Maps or Google Earth to time series data…”
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must be seen to be believed, really. The eloquence of the ears alone…
Combovers, bell bottoms, high-heel boots
The early 1970s were magical: