Centripetal Notion// archive

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Friday 30 Mar, 2007 at 8:44 am
Humor + Music
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National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis, here speaking at TED 2003, has some excellent insight to share from his travels. Here he discusses world cultures, dying languages and unique spiritual practices including tribal psychoactive rituals.

Friday 30 Mar, 2007 at 2:10 am
Biology + Culture + History + Life + Philosophy + Religion + Travel + Universe + World
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Friday 30 Mar, 2007 at 12:21 am
Life + Wildlife
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Somewhere cold, someplace swallowed,
something grew, somesay followed.

Wednesday 28 Mar, 2007 at 9:46 pm
Music + Performance
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Just want to quickly say thank God for Picnik, a sweet flash/web-based image editor (think iPhoto functionality minus library management plus built-in Flickr, et al integration).

Wednesday 28 Mar, 2007 at 1:17 am
Internet + Photography + Technology
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Freaking hilarious.

Tuesday 27 Mar, 2007 at 9:25 am
Film/TV + Humor
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This 22-month old boy rocks some Wii Tennis.

“(…) the best part is watching him figure out how to skip instant replays. This kid doesn’t have time for that, he’s got diapers to fill!”

Friday 23 Mar, 2007 at 10:11 pm
Gaming + Humor + Technology
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Essentially, if I understand it correctly, it’s like a 2-D shadow of a 248-D sphere, an object so symmetrical you could theoretically rotate it in any direction in up to 248 dimensions and it still appear the same.

Thursday 22 Mar, 2007 at 10:31 pm
Geometry + Math + Technology + Universe
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Cool furniture concept from Anima Causa called “Feel”.

Thursday 22 Mar, 2007 at 3:08 pm
Art/Design + Industrial Design
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Some thoughts from Danah Boyd on the implications persistent digital memory (IM/email archives, blogs, images, video) has on culture, relationships, etc.

Wednesday 21 Mar, 2007 at 9:39 pm
Culture + History + Internet + Life + Psychology + Sex
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