November 2011
9 posts
BSS not Basic Service Set
I’ve been reading my way through the interviews at the back of Supergraphics. Barbara Stauffacher Solomon is a woman whom I’d like to meet. With this many honest and biting quotes, she most assuredly has more than a few stories to tell. Some of my favourite quotes from her interview.
Can you describe how you came to do this [original Sea Ranch supergraphics] project?
I was having an...
Techcrunch TV Interview with RjDj →
Here’s a pretty good interview with Mike Butcher from Techcrunch about what’s going on at RjDj. Overall a good description of what Reality Jockey is all about and what’s coming in the future. Plenty of super old footage and creative editing ;) Filmed on the roof of RjDj London headquarters.
WatchHaven’t seen one of these on a while. Street Fighter Zero 2 intro with a nifty time lapse intro. Here’s a better version of the video. Discovered in a Shoreditch bar.
(Possibly) My Favourite Designer
It has been said that Buckminster Fuller was a charlatan. “Some people say that [he] is an authentic 18-carat genius. Others just laugh and laugh. …it is easy to imagine how that might have come across to somewhat less imaginative audiences: as a bluff or, worse, as a scam.” After reading his biography, Your Private Sky edited by Joachim Krausse and Claude Lichtenstein, I would...
WatchStory time! I had a conversation with Joe White recently. Hanging out at Allpress. We were filming an interview about RjDj’s upcoming app. While testing out the video we got off on a tangent. But I find it so funny that it must be worth posting, right?
Incubus
William Shatner
Esperanto
30 Days of Night
Drag Me to Hell
B Movie
Cannibal Women of the Avocado Jungle of Death
Finally, I...
Valkee - Brightening your Winter →
Valkee has been on my radar for some time now (months? A year?) possibly through ex-colleague Petteri, and it’s always been a bit of a curiosity for me. The company claims to be able to alleviate seasonal affective disorder (SAD) using a headset that shines light into your ears. And they have evidence to back it up. Sounds completely awesome. Sounds completely crazy. Sounds like a slight...
