January 2011
“And there are also calls for revenge. An al-Jazeera television crew found 23...”
– Robert Fisk: Egypt: Death throes of a dictatorship - Robert Fisk, Commentators - The Independent
A Is for Armageddon: An Illustrated Catalogue of... →
n+1: Cave Painting →
“The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations says its global food...”
– Rising Food Prices Can Topple Governments, Too : NPR
A piece with a lot of screenshots about the close... →
Great article on the design of Chromium.
“One of Pareto’s equations achieved special prominence, and controversy. He...”
– Vilfredo Pareto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“We struggle to quantify the artistic value of video games because we don’t...”
– The Brainy Gamer: What a beautiful world we’ve destroyed
“In short, because of its valourising of the arms race of ever-spiralling...”
– The Spectre of Techno-Fetishism: Digital Foundry’s Pixel Porn
“Perhaps the fate of film in post-post-modern times is that it must steal back...”
– Creative Review - Tron goes fast-forward into the past
“It was a terrible mistake for Obama to make democratization seem like an...”
– The Egypt Riots And American Liberalsim | The New Republic
“From the FT:
Governments around the world must stop banker-bashing and create...”
– MHLAMF in Davos - NYTimes.com
“As James Fallows has pointed out many times in this space, the Chinese media...”
– The China Daily’s Take on Test Scores and Tiger Moms - James Fallows - International - The Atlantic
“ΒΆ2. (S/NF) Throughout the meeting, Mubarak was expansive and in fine humor. He...”
– Cable Viewer
“There is one main alternative possibility, spy chief and national security...”
– The Jimmy Mubarak scenario | WikiLeaked
“June 21st, 2010: Here is a letter from Samantha that I got a week ago! I edited...”
– Dinosaur Comics - June 21st, 2010 - awesome fun times!
“(S)XXXXXXXXXXXX raised “The Red Cliff,” a John Woo-directed movie...”
– Cable Viewer
“During a February 3 meeting in their ongoing dialog on US-Kuwait CT cooperation,...”
– Cable Viewer
