Monthly Archives: July 2005

What divisions and spans are meant for

Argh! I have a too many things to link to! I’ve decided to declare a moratorium on opening my feed reader or adding more bookmarks until I’ve cleared out some of these old, unclassified links out. Perhaps I’ll turn some … Continue reading

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The Continuum Between the Living and Nonliving

In the course of a rambling chat session with my old, old friend, who is currently in Southeast Asia now, the subjects of some of my past entries here and some recent mail I sent to him came up, namely … Continue reading

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The Other Chuck D has a Posse!

You’ve probably seen them around. Those stickers that proclaim how Andre deeply represents. Well, that art meme, that graffiti, has mutated. Turns out that Darwin has deep representation too! I wonder what Darwin would think about current theories on cultural … Continue reading

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I was kinda hoping for Wells

Yes, I took one of those silly tests that tell you, after a bunch of misleading questions, what kind of thing or person you’re most like. In this case it was science fiction writers. What science fiction writer did this … Continue reading

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Final blog mergings and source-ordered markup

Source-ordered markup with content first is better for accessibility.
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A physics engine for table-top RPGs

I’ve ranted about this before but so far, I’ve seen nothing to fill my criteria. Maybe I should send some mail to SJG, Hero, Chaosium or even–SHUDDER—Hasbro to get them cracking on this. I’d prefer the flexibility and realism of … Continue reading

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Urban Density

The futuristic image of huge oppressive towers of steel and concrete has always been my image of a city
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Primer

A few months ago I rented Primer on DVD. Primer is deeply elusive movie about time travel. More exactly, it’s a story about what would happen if someone really invented a time travel device. I suppose some people may find … Continue reading

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Not finished but it is mostly stable

So I’ve got the blog script mostly tuned. There still a zillion little details I will have to correct over the coming days: Getting my old static pages, navigation to comply with the new navigation. Getting my old blog pages … Continue reading

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