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Pixel Poppers: Awesome By Proxy: Addicted to Fake Achievement - http://www.pixelpoppers.com/2009...
On RPGs and orientation towards performance or mastery
- Pierce Hickey
A New Theory of Awesomeness and Miracles, by James Bridle, concerning Charles Babbage, Heath Robinson, MENACE and MAGE - http://shorttermmemoryloss.com/menace...
Nice presentation/talk.
- Pierce Hickey
Snorg Tees - New Funny T-Shirts Every Week (Vintage T-Shirt, Cool Graphic Tee Shirts) - - http://www.snorgtees.com/
Tempting... (via @rands)
- Pierce Hickey
Hangovers « And another thing… - http://michaelmarshallsmith.wo...
Patrick Stewart: the legacy of domestic violence - http://www.guardian.co.uk/society...
(via @wilw)
- Pierce Hickey
The myth of the starship - http://www.antipope.org/charlie...
Charlie Stross on what it'll take to cross stellar distances (hint, it's not easy)
- Pierce Hickey
New Statesman - Real Meals - http://www.newstatesman.com/columns...
"Real Meals": Will Self's (relatively) new fortnightly restaurant column reviewing high street food outlets for The New Statesman. Thus far: McDonald's, KFC, Indian Restaurant, Starbucks, Subway. (via MetaFilter)
- Pierce Hickey
The dark side of the internet - http://www.guardian.co.uk/technol...
Guardian on Freenet and the bits Google doesn't reach.
- Pierce Hickey
Defining open mobile - http://telephonyonline.com/service...
US centric article on movement towards openness, primarily Verizon (via @newmediapete)
- Pierce Hickey
The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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Brilliant.
- Pierce Hickey
QuirksBlog: Apple is not evil. iPhone developers are stupid. - http://www.quirksmode.org/blog...
Follow up to Paul Graham's essay - "In order to release an iPhone application without having to submit it to Apple’s insane App Store process, developers could just use Web technologies and create Web apps instead of native apps."
- Pierce Hickey
World on course for catastrophic 6° rise, reveal scientists - Climate Change, Environment - The Independent - http://www.independent.co.uk/environ...
Oh crap.
- Pierce Hickey
If Earth had rings. [VIDEO] - http://wimp.com/earthrings/
lovely (via @chrishorn)
- Pierce Hickey
lovely (via @chrishorn)
- Pierce Hickey
Android is splintering, just not how you think it is... - RussellBeattie.com - http://www.russellbeattie.com/blog...
Good post.
- Pierce Hickey
Good post.
- Pierce Hickey
How 16 ships create as much pollution as all the cars in the world - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/science...
(via @werner)
- Pierce Hickey
Yay, it's cooling down. Tomorrow's max is 21! http://yfrog.com/3gt2fuj
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Top 10 Ergonomic Upgrades for Your Workspace - Ergonomics - Lifehacker - http://lifehacker.com/5409915...
Taiichi Ohno Reinterpreted « Thoughts on Collaborative Planning - http://kswenson.wordpress.com/2009...
Excellent commentary on Lean, "Toyota Production System: Beyond Large Scale Production", and how it relates to software development (via Jason Yip)
- Pierce Hickey
The sci-fi legends who shaped today's tech | Analysis | Features | PC Pro - http://www.pcpro.co.uk/feature...
Asimov, Clarke, Brunner, Vinge, Gibson, Stephenson, Stross - all good.
- Pierce Hickey
4 hours sleep and up again for brunch, blaming Assassin's Creed 2 and it's Renaissance parkour stealth goodness (lack of sleep not brunch).
@davecheong I have a pair of 5 Fingers, they rock.
Apple's Mistake - http://paulgraham.com/apple...
Paul Graham on how the app store policies are harmful.
- Pierce Hickey
On the shoreline - The Big Picture - Boston.com - http://www.boston.com/bigpict...
"We humans are drawn to the shore, with some 40% of the world's population living within 100 kilometers of a coast. Coastal areas have made recent news with the arrival of several storms, concerns about rising sea levels and other environmental and conservation efforts. Collected here are a handful of photographs from around the world of people and animals at the shoreline, playing, working, struggling or relaxing on the border between land and sea."
- Pierce Hickey
Music Break: Massive Attack video by United Visual Artists | Beyond The Beyond - http://www.wired.com/beyond_...
There are new Massive Attack tracks? Excellent.
- Pierce Hickey
Pigeon: Impossible - http://laughingsquid.com/pigeon-...
roamin liked this
"A rookie secret agent is faced with a problem seldom covered in basic training: what to do when a curious pigeon gets trapped inside your multi-million dollar, government-issued nuclear briefcase."
- Pierce Hickey
Do Not Try This At Home - http://www.metafilter.com/86774...
"You can see that things gradually become more terrifying : Five of the six alkali metals and their reactions to air and water"
- Pierce Hickey
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