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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) - http://www.last.fm/user...
The Cosmopolitan Tongue: The Universality of English - John McWhorter - http://www.worldaffairsjournal.org/se...
Thus the oft-heard claim that the death of a language means the death of a culture puts the cart before the horse. When the culture dies, naturally the language dies along with it. The reverse, however, is not necessarily true. - tezcat
Okay, spoke too soon. All the AIR clients are acting a bit weird. Do I care enough to find out what's going on? Nah.
you've not seen the last of the AIR benders. - hnlk
2012: The End Of The World? | Information Is Beautiful - http://adamantine.tumblr.com/post...
2012: The End Of The World? | Information Is Beautiful
I love that Bruce Sterling follows Bollywood. E.g: @bruces annotations on @realpreityzinta's twitterfeed: http://www.wired.com/beyond_...
So @minnesotan admits that #techmeme is wank, but continues to read it for some unknown reason.
The new #tweetdeck is actually pretty usable. Or maybe it's just my new computer is just faster. Still back on #destroytwitter though.
@ghostwoods Ha, of course not. On the other hand, mountains of invective are not always undeserved either
@ghostwoods Wait, Dollhouse was cancelled and you're NOT happy about it? :p #justiceatlast #boowhedonboo
@ghostwoods It's like an aggregator of A-list techblogs: techmeme.com Sample headline: "Microsoft admits Windows 7 inspired by Mac" #eyeroll
@ghostwoods Did you see the twitterstream on Whedonesque? This may be the first time a Whedon show cancellation was greeted with so much joy
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) - http://www.last.fm/user...
I see open source dead people! </obligatory> RT @glynmoody The importance of Sixth Sense going open source - http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-so...
God damn it, #empathy has no intention of supporting multiple-accounts-for-the-same-person until Gnome 3.0.
@rastiadu Jesus christ, woman. Is it suspense you dislike, or fiction?
@rastiadu That's a filthy habit. Stop it at once
@twittered Stopping at Dune 3 is a good call. I wish I'd done that. #toomuchduneisthemindkiller
@rastiadu I JUDGE YOU
@twittered The third Dune book is indeed quite good. Sadly, I could only stand the first and the third. Couldn't even finish the last one.
"Bedeutung Library is an online collection of e-books, articles, audio recordings and videos available to download for free (in PDF format), listen to and watch. In the 'Academic' section, we feature the works of philosophers and writers, including video recordings of their lectures. In the 'Video' section, we feature a large catalogue of documentaries, movies, video art and more." - tezcat
Bruce Sterling lecturing at the EGS, 2006 about the impact and sustainability of technologies as RFIDs and the concept of spimes, objects that can be tracked through space and time. Bruce Sterling, European Graduate School Media Studies Department, Switzerland, 2006. - http://adamantine.tumblr.com/post...
Bruce Sterling lecturing at the EGS, 2006 about the impact and sustainability of technologies as RFIDs and the concept of spimes, objects that can be tracked through space and time. Bruce Sterling, European Graduate School Media Studies Department, Switzerland, 2006.
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Blog posting links to PDFs of critical theory/philosophy books - tezcat
Open Humanities Press - http://openhumanitiespress.org/
"Open Humanities Press is an international open access publishing collective in critical and cultural theory." - tezcat
Philosophy/theory publisher with free "open access" PDFs for download. - tezcat
"AAAARG was created with the intention of developing critical discourse outside of an institutional framework." Very large archive of critical theory, postmodernist or philosophy texts. - tezcat
Art Fag City » IMG MGMT: The Nine Eyes of Google Street View - http://adamantine.tumblr.com/post...
Art Fag City » IMG MGMT: The Nine Eyes of Google Street View
Fark Yaraları = Scars of Différance - http://farkyaralari.blogspot.com/
Blog archiving PDFs of theory books: Heidegger, Deleuze, Derrida, Lacan, etc. - tezcat
the discoursenotebook - http://www.discoursenotebook.com/
"The discourse notebook is an effort to make available lectures in contemporary continental philosophy" - tezcat
"Eclipse is a free on-line archive focusing on digital facsimiles of the most radical small-press writing from the last quarter century." - tezcat
@rajit_h I say, this feedly thing is quite posh. I could get used to this
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