links for 2005-04-29

by jebni on April 29, 2005

Test: Gleaning, Exchanging and Vernacular Media “Garvey makes comparisons between the process of making [19th Century] scrapbooks and personal websites, but there is an even more striking comparison to weblogs.” (tags: blogging scrapbooks vernacular media research gleaning decertau) [korsakow syndrom] (…)

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three small white things

by jebni on April 29, 2005

“i aim to misbehave”

by jebni on April 27, 2005

Watch the Serenity trailer. There’s a great Han Solo / Indiana Jones bit by Mal towards the end.[ tags: firefly, joss-whedon, pop-culture, serenity ]

can u keep up (baby boy / bring the noise)

by jebni on April 24, 2005

Above: my best shot of Destiny’s Child from last night. (More at Flickr.) What can I say? The craziness can’t really be described. The hysteria was insane, and you know, it was totally warranted. On Beyoncé: I’ve always found her (…)

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help fund my new web startup!!!

by jebni on April 22, 2005

To commemorate a stupidly unproductive day, a stupid t-shirt just for you folksonomic, social software types. Now on sale at the Antipopper Store. Hold on, this just seems a little too vacuous. How about this one: That’s better. Still stupid, (…)

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pleasure and pain

by jebni on April 22, 2005

Destiny’s Child tomorrow! The last time I saw the Child in 2002, I was mighty sore from our encounter with the cops at May Day, with my ill-advised State of Emergency intervention, in which we engaged with the permanent state (…)

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parramappa

by jebni on April 21, 2005

Hey, parramappa — that psychogeographical refugee photography-mapping project I wrote about earlier — is now online. Not bad for three days work by a bunch of the most distracted kids you’ve ever seen! Don’t dis the name, it wasn’t my (…)

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one plugin to rule them all

by jebni on April 21, 2005

I’ll only chime in on the whole “Adobe buys Macromedia” kerfuffle to note that this could be really bad news for the Mac platform. Macromedia has spectacularly mishandled their Mac products for the last few years (to the point where (…)

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land of confusion

by jebni on April 20, 2005

I’m in the local library, down the road from what used to be my home, but is now an office of sorts for me. I work in four locations now, none of them really central enough to be a base. (…)

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“a guy like you should wear a warning”

by jebni on April 18, 2005

After last week’s brief psychogeographical exertions, I’ve predictably turned into a blithering mess again. A quick job for the UN (!) on the weekend, and some compulsory vegetating as I catch up with every overseas TV show I’m following, including (…)

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