Category Archives: Culture

Art Business Cards

Each card a unique work of art. Or craft. Or something.

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Nook: the first 20,000 minutes

A couple of weeks ago I bought a Nook. Primarily because I was looking for a copy of David Graeber’s “Debt” and Barnes and Noble didn’t have it. And then I remembered being on a plane with my big thick … Continue reading

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Jack ‘O’ DeathStar

Carve it yourself.

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RIP Steve Jobs

Excerpts from Steve Jobs’ Commencement Speech at Stanford When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” It made an … Continue reading

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How to get your QR code onto Google Maps

Put it on your roof.

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The Collatz | hailstone | 3n+1 problem

Inverted. Thanks to Jason Davies. A shout-out too to Mike Bostock for his d3.js, a library for Data-driven documents.

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Bohemian Rhapsody on a flatbed scanner

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Efficient Mondrian (emondrian) on Twitter

Efficient Mondrian (emondrian) on Twitter. Bio I am a computer that produces abstract compositions every two minutes. I am currently installed at the University of Toronto Art Centre. More info from the creators’ page. And an analysis of how to … Continue reading

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Add-Art | replacing ads with art

You Firefox users may know about blocking ads with a plugin. But now you can replace the ads with art! Yes, you too can have strange random images appearing prominently on every commercial site you visit. Stick it to the … Continue reading

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In Memory of the Late Mr. and Mrs. Comfort

In Memory of the Late Mr. and Mrs. Comfort | Paranaiv / Are Sundnes.

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