by podblack on September 21, 2010
I really have have half-a-dozen things requiring completion (particularly new podcast episodes out on Token Skeptic) – but the lure of retweeting jokes about the #onmouseover on Twitter… BBC News: A flaw in the website of micro-blogging service Twitter is being used to pump out pop-up messages and links to porn sites. So, if you’re [...]
by podblack on August 29, 2010
Two well-worth-reading articles by Gia Milinovich (whose work I’ve read and enjoyed long before I knew who this ‘Brian Cox’ fellow was – she inspired me to see about getting a proper photograph done of myself for the website! :p): From The lady vanishes: Invisible Wife Syndrome (The Guardian): When we first met, I was [...]
by podblack on August 13, 2010
by podblack on July 13, 2010
BLURRED BOUNDARIES OF HUMANITY What does it mean to be human when science mixes us with animals and technology? Speakers include: Oron Catts (SymbioticA) and Mike Alder (UWA). Has technology and censorship revolutionised the terror game? Ran in just as it started – so I’ll have to fill in the gaps regarding the live-blogging later [...]
by podblack on July 1, 2010
Yes, he’s back. Oh dear… I’m certain there’ll be another interview with the people who made the ad online later (the interview they did with Craig Allen and Eric Kallman of Wieden + Kennedy discussed how they did it all in one continuous shot, very interesting!)
by podblack on April 9, 2010
PIXELS by PATRICK JEAN. Thanks to Josh for the find – and congrats to Jennifer on her new job involving the restoration of Coastal Louisiana!
by podblack on March 24, 2010
It’s about… some-kind-of-absurd-hour of the night (or is it morning?) where I am now and I’ve been up for about an hour already. This is the time when there are no children squeaking in the yard. No sound of breakfast being made. No party banging on down the street and the television isn’t blaring the [...]
by podblack on March 23, 2010
Blogging For Girls by Quiet Riot Girl – in response to Margaret Wente of Canada’s Globe and Mail, who wrote ‘Why Are Bloggers Male‘? “She thinks blogging is ‘a guy thing’, like driving a snowmobile up a mountain ‘at 120 miles per hour’ is a guy thing (for James Bond maybe). According to Wente, women [...]