Kris Krüg - Photographer & Photo Editor
Techartist, quasi-sage, cyberpunk anti-hero from the future.
Well, looks like we were in fact onto something with the whole Flickr acquisition poll. Congrats to the Ludicorp team! I hope this works out great for you all and the users/fans of Flickr. It’s cool to see good things happen to good people.
Derek wrote a great little post today about how the real story of this gay marriage decision is going to be lost in the media’s desire to create controversy, pitting “gay activists” against “religious fundementalists”. I’m a 31 year-old married guy. I am not, by any measure, a gay activist. And I am thrilled by Read More …
My friend Andy Miah is helping to promote an upcoming conference he will likely be presenting at on the topics of digital bodies, virtual characters, man-machine hybrids, simulated ‘humans’, androids, and cyborgs. That makes it sound more like a SciFi convention that an academic symposium, but I assure you that these guys don’t take this Read More …
Via O’Reilly Net – An Excellent Interview with Lawrence Lessig Read More …
I have to say the Jefferson’s theme song kept going through my head this weekend as I toiled away moving this site from it’s Blogger roots to a new and improved content management system, WordPress 1.5. For the most part I think the move was pretty seamless. There were a few spotty moments yesterday afternoon Read More …
This article by Corey Szopinski is a good summary of a trend I’ve been noticing for a while… the move towards simpler, cleaner, low glitz, no glamour designs and layouts. “Maybe it started with craigslist, google or maybe ebay. Or if we go way back, it could have been unix itself, but 2004’s most popular Read More …
The rumors of a Flickr buyout by Yahoo are flying all over the net. Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake posted today at Flickr central what sounds like a denial. Whether or not there is a deal signed at the moment, I’m guessing that it is just a matter of time before one of the big guys Read More …
From Andy‘s new Bioethics in Sport blog… “My new book Genetically Modified Athletes: Biomedical Ethics, Gene Doping and Sport was published by Routledge. It is the first book publication on this subject and intends to set-out the range of ethical issues arising from gene transfer and genomics more generally.” GMA has been covered by major Read More …
Northern Voice 2005 – Vancouver, British Columbia 068uploaded by kk+. Tod Maffin: Introduction to Audio Blogging and Podcasting An introduction to podcasting and audioblogging. Will cover technical requirements (Mac and PC), legal/licencing issues, gaining audience, and more. Todd Maffin, iloveradio.org: Podcasting 101: Audio, Slides, and TranscriptsEric Rice: Northern Voice Videoblog: Tod Maffin on PodcastingBlogaholicsNancy White, Read More …
Robert Scoble Presenting “How I Read 1000 Blogs a Day” at Northern Voice 2005uploaded by kk+. Robert Scoble – How I Read 1000 Weblogs a Day Eric Rice – Video: Robert Scoble comments on RSS toolsBlogaholicsFull Circle AssociatesLee LeFever –Common Craft (notes and recap summaries with help from thenewPR/Wiki)
Hi guys. Lots of thoughts swimming through my head right now. I’ve launched an alpha redesign of this site (www.kriskrug.com). I’m happy with the overall direction but having some technical trouble… Specifically posting to here from Flickr. So, sorry if you get your RSS aggregator spammed or have troubles viewing the site. In the end Read More …
Wow… I just received what might be the first VoIP call from a in-motion vehicle. My friend and co-worker Tor from RaySat just called me from his laptop via Skype using a mobile hotspot generated in-motion by a van equipped with RaySat’s SpeedRay 3000 antenna. They’re driving down the highway from Virginia into Washington DC. Read More …