2007-May-24, Thursday
Monoculture & SOCPA
2007-May-24, Thursday 12:54The odds of
draxar and
dainul not having noticed this already are small, but just in case, warrenellis.com » Blog Archive » TRANSMETROPOLITAN: Monoculture.
Yup, my mates design project just got picked up by
warrenellis, who seems happy to see is. Külness. Well done Mr Pink.
Actually, might as well post these rather than mailing you.
d_notice_fd moved to London just before I did, I'd been reading his blog for ages before that, and he's ended up living around the corner. He writes a lot about SOCPA, and attended the All-day Lone Protest, his Flickr photostream has stuff, and I especially like this placard...
ETA:
snapesbabe links to this petition and has more links and info.
Yup, my mates design project just got picked up by
Actually, might as well post these rather than mailing you.
ETA:
World developement, the internet and making statistics fun
2007-May-24, Thursday 20:24Take twenty minutes out. Put aside the time. Watch this:
TED | Talks | Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you've ever seen (video):
Look out for the bit where China jumps up on the US.
TED | Talks | Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you've ever seen (video):
With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called "developing world" using extraordinary animation software developed by his Gapminder Foundation.So very cool. And I think he's right; we have all the data we need, we just can't access it and don't know how to use it.
Look out for the bit where China jumps up on the US.