US net neutrality protests tomorrow
If you’re reading this, net neutrality matters to you. If you don’t think Internet speed matters, do you remember the mid-90s when a 50k gif would render line by line? How about the days when your...
View ArticleMonday music: Mr. Roboto
I got the Kilroy Was Here LP for my 13th birthday and I have to give my parents credit: they somehow survived hearing a teenaged soprano screeching prog rock while doing her chores until I got Duran...
View ArticleWednesday films: NOVA ScienceNow on humanoid robots
I was thinking about robots this morning, but I couldn’t choose just one video to share. So, below are two videos from NOVA ScienceNow: a documentary from last year about the future of humanoid...
View ArticleJohn Oliver on surveillance, with Edward Snowden
While I’m working on a detailed essay about online identity, I’ll move up my usual Wednesday video post. John Oliver did a long segment on government surveillance on his HBO show last night. There are...
View ArticleRobots, MMORPGs, and the usual suspects
The MMORPG I play (sort-of, for now, that’s one of my alts above), ArcheAge, is offline for a couple days while they perform server balancing. If all goes well, on Saturday the game will return and...
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