Forward Pass

Slow motion bullets at a million fps. Via Kottke. 12.10.09

My car on Google Street View. 12.10.09

Coudal Partners site is purdy and excellent. Poke around and try the Einstein puzzle; it took me a while, but I eventually solved it. 20.10.02

Interview with a copy editor for the famously fastidious New Yorker. (Via Kottke) 20.09.09

Fascinating BBC documentary, “The Century of the Self”: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 420.09.09

The Onion:  “Local Idiot To Post Comment On Internet.” 20.09.09

Wired on Placebos getting more effective. 20.09.09

The way the brain buys & the role of scent in attraction20.09.09

History of Marriage in Western Civilization. 20.09.09

Interview with New Yorker film critic, Anthony Lane. Love his piece on “Sex and the City,” which I’ll never see. 20.09.09

A couple personal influences with resurrections in the works: Wall Street 2 and Seinfeld on Curb. 19.09.09

Current global public debt clock via the Economist Intelligence Unit. 17.09.09

Michael Crichton on Charlie Rose from a couple years ago. 12.09.09

Trailer for excellent movie, “HurlyBurly”. 12.09.09

Loved this song in the 80’s: a little somethin’ from the Headpins. 09.09.09

Brilliant piece from late 2006 by Fake Steve Jobs on the development of the iPhone. 07.09.09

Detail.de on how architecture firm MDRDV envisions Paris in 2030. I would love to see this scope of exercise done for Vancouver’s projected future. 06.09.09

The New Yorker’s architecture critic, Paul Goldberger, on Wright’s Guggenheim and Palladio. 05.09.09

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