i took a bit of a hiatus from this page to work on numerous other things, such as dreamsyntax.org itself! but i've been keeping up with map news around the world still. there have been a number of exciting developments ...Read More
i have been quiet because i've been hard at work lately. talk less do more.
in order to explore the (finite) limits of my consumption and output
i have begun tabulating a personal list of my desultory patterns of consumption and output. ...Read More
TEA SHOP
last night i had a dream in which i went into a Tea Shop to buy some souvenirs. i seemed to be a tourist of some sort. however, when i went into this shop, i realised it was not ...Read More
this is a compilation of things i have figured out at work recently.
PROBLEM:
flash dynamic text field receiving data from xml field returns "undefined" when xml field is left intentionally blank
SOLUTION:
place arbitrary obscure symbol (like ∞) in but do not embed ...Read More
peoplespotting in east london
i have now forgotten the name of the artist whose rows of indistinct squiggles on a page inspired me to actually make face-like squiggles on the page on the way to work each day, thus spawning the ...Read More
from the video:
Robyn with Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat
which draws inspiration from Oskar Fischinger's Composition in Blue. Fischinger also invented a "lumigraph" or color organ which could be operated by two people to produce visuals to music but it never ...Read More
these reports may soon be coming to you from somewhere near siglap instead of geylang. last night i went to see the house they had bought rather suddenly (house, furnishings, paintings, seashell collection, et al) - they went to see ...Read More
guardian has made a heat-sourcing map... in relation to how HOT people feel it is. not how hot it actually is, but how hot people on the internet THINK it is.
which reminds me of the #uksnow twitter map. all the ...Read More
WARNING! YOU WILL HATE THESE VIDEOS! it is the unspeakable horror of crabpeople, yet i can't take my eyes off the carwreck. i'm so sorry that i am attracted to horrible music like a moth to a basin of water.
Attack ...Read More
happiness in business
versus limitations in business
i will spare you the motivational gobbledygook (which i view with a suspicious eye!) which could accompany this (not always gobbledygook, at the heart of this it is about survival and not going bonkers before ...Read More