Writing

Field notes for the age of generative everything.

Essays on AI, culture, community, creative practice, consent, taste, and what stays human when the tools get loud.

  • Bandnews.org

    Bandnews.org Bandnews.org is a great bot-driven music news aggregator that spiders over 800 bands’ websites to bring you the latest news about your favorite artists.

  • Scratching at Fido’s door

    Scratching at Fido’s door 29 days into my love affair with an unlocked Treo and I have discovered why it’s nice not to be married to any one…

  • Evolution and Intuition

    Evolution and Intuition I think there are three major reasons why a lot of people have trouble accepting biological evolution:

  • KK opening @ Wicked Cafe

    KK opening @ Wicked Cafe Here’s a few photos from my friend Neil of last Friday’s show. Thx for coming and shooting Neil. 🙂

  • Ty West Performs on the Scot Free

    Ty West Performs on the Scot Free We were treated on Monday August 22, 2005 to a awesome hippy-boy set by Ty West on the Scot Free moored…

  • Drupal for Education Crushes WebCT

    Drupal for Education Crushes WebCT This may be the most significant endorsement of Drupal I’ve ever seen. Charlie Lowe just asked his Technical writing class to give an…

  • Taylor The ParaTrooper

    Wow, my cousin Taylor… a 2nd LT in the US Army… has started a blog. He’s leaving for Iraq in October and is going to use it to…

  • Want to start a company?

    Want to start a company? We found 11 venture capitalists sitting on business ideas they’re dying to bankroll. All you have to do is send them exactly the…

  • Rebel

    Rebel This lone man on the streets somewhere in America is a rebel. Rebelling against authority and the structure of society.

  • Event blogging with Drupal

    Event blogging with Drupal From Alex Samuel “This is Information Society Week in Capetown, and one of the events taking place is the first telecentre.org workshop to use…

  • Bootyliscious West Coast Style

    Bootyliscious West Coast Style Sam runs around SF talking fasion and taking sniper photos of some of the city’s worst dressed women.

  • Canon 5d

    Canon 5d There are a couple rumors floating around this morning about a new Canon dSLR, the 5D.

  • Booty Call…Should I Answer?

    Booty Call…Should I Answer? Seriously…should I? Should I give in to the tempation that everytime I pass a mirror I have to turn my head ever so slightly…

  • Canon 5d

    The other day I blogged about the Canon 5d buzz I had been seeing on the web. Today Dave sent me a link confirming the rumor. Here’s the…

  • New Canon Digital Camera – Canon 5D DSLR

    I’ve been telling my friends, family and various other photogeeks I hang with that Canon will be putting out a full-frame sensor upgrade to the Canon 20d in…

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