So while our Microsoft Exchange Server has always been a tad pissy with my Android phone, my employer has reconfigured it recently to up the ante: …
Equipment for off-grid homes
It takes quite a bit of doing, all this off-grid home stuff! Worst of all, the only thing I could remember from high school electronics …
TEDx talk on telling the African Story
Good journalism on Africa on journalism mashup talk: Bit of a sprig off the ‘ole HTWAA meme…. Update / sad post-scriptum: Komla Dumor is… dead. …
By extension of the earth plus plastic paradigm…
In a not-quite-recent discussion about macro scale structures (mostly corporations, governments, skewed economies, social / digital media spaces etc) and how they might be screwing …
The Impossible House
From scribblings on my Note: behold, the impossible house! What makes it impossible? Several things: Scaling issues, non-ergonomic nooks, nonsensically-placed windows, undefined roofing, questionable use …
Krishna visits.
Led I had tumbled out of the movie theater far too soon, leading to a rather strong inclination to just eff it and head home. I don’t …
Prometheus: over-promise much?
It is with great regret that I inform anyone who gives a toss about my opinion on anything (let alone movies)… that Prometheus, the movie I …
Mercator Schmercator: stick to street view on google maps!
Just realized that Google maps uses the Mercator projection*. Good LORD. I only found this out because I was looking for taiwan (my geography sucks), …
The Generalist Manifesto (version 001)
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, …
…”dan jangan lupa bersenang-senang”…
That’s right. I’m telling you to go see THE RAID: redemption. <= R / 18A. Wah! A movie in MALAY makes it to hollywood… and it …