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Monthly Archives: September 2008

who’s didi?

http://www.tourteufel.de/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didi_Senft

rushkoff

There used to be local currencies that functioned alongside centralized ones. This gave local regions a way to trade internally, and keep some of the value for the things they produced. Centralized currency pulls value towards the center; this is why it was created. The amazing thing is that almost every economist I speak with [...]

LHC v God

“We really didn’t mean to ‘do a Nietzsche’ as it were, and kill God, but then again, God’s been dead for over three hours now, and things still seem to be going on pretty much as usual in the universe. “God may have been destroyed, but it’s not the end of the world.”

office

David Foster Wallace 1962-2008

So sad. I’ve read everything he wrote, and, particularly lately, have enjoyed his writing so very profoundly that it brightened up my day to hear any reference to his writing style or even the mention of his name, as I did in a random tennis article where the author quite rightly deferred to his writing [...]

Beautiful bicycle photography…so pretty

http://www.raydobbins.com/

me 22

I guess these are really cool now because some models or something ride them: And this guy has shut up shop. Which is sad as all hell. I crying.