Category Archives: Media

Social Media is Anti-Social

The benefit of following strangers on Twitter as explained on Science Blogs: We naturally lead manicured lives, so that our favorite blogs and writers and friends all look and think and sound a lot like us. (While waiting in line for my cappuccino this weekend, I was ready to punch myself in the face, as I [...]
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How Much Is Privacy Worth?

Apparently a lot. Diaspora, a project by four early-twenties students to build an open source decentralized social network, reached their $10,000 funding goal on Kickstarter in only twelve days and the money continues to pour in. As of this writing, they’ve blown past their goal by 1766%, garnering $176,591 from hundreds of contributors. The creators [...]
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Long Self-Portrait

As the first day of my twenty-third year on planet Earth, I think the inherent narcissism in this can be excused. The idea was inspired by and (shamefully) appropriated from the long portraits of Clayton Cubitt. Admittedly, the music may be a bit much. But oh well.
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Listening To You Talk

It makes me realize I have to keep going.
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Loss

Made by Matt Caplin. I am thinking of signing up for a Tumblog and making it a subdomain at something like tumblr.allthingsthataregood.net. What say you on this, Internet?
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Seattle Population By Day and Night

In my post earlier today, I linked to a post on the blog Doobybrain displaying a neat infographic that shows the shift in population in Manhattan between the day and the night. I used it to illustrate the same kind of idea about the population shift in Seattle between the day and night caused by [...]
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