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
at around 5:30am yesterday (June 27th), an unoccupied 13-storey residental building still under construction at Lianhuanan Road in the Minxing district of Shanghai city toppled over, killing one worker. this is an amazing picture, considering how structurally intact the rest ...Read More
"Microsoft Sustainablity" from Motionographer: "For those of you that have made it past the headline, congratulations: I now grant you access to the future!" the future of interactive design/technology as articulated so well in the video by oh hello for microsoft. ...Read More