Learning with the Fang

a place where I 'think out loud' and share stuff online

Entries from June 2009

My LetterBox – a DSLR TimeLapse Video munge

June 15th, 2009 · No Comments

my LetterBox – saturday morning
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Tags: munge

LearnDog and PlanetMuse – patterns beginning to emerge

June 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Just returned from the mysterious ‘PlanetMuse’ party at the Underground in Adelaide, supported by the LearnDog foundation. If you know me will you will understand this is of great interest to me because I left a great job at Microsoft and a 25 year career in I.C.T. to spend a very difficult year (2005/06) as [...]

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Mike Young and his Three Revolving Doors vision for the Environment Institute

June 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Last night I had the privilege of helping out with the online bits of the launch of the Environment Institute.
This morning, on my way to work, I had time to listen carefully to this podcast from Institute Director, Professor Mike Young. Mike’s vision includes a notion of three ‘Revolving Doors’ through which scientists connected [...]

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Tags: education

This is how Hyperlinks Subvert Hierarchy

June 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

This is how Hyperlinks Subvert Hierarchy
In
the first hyperlink above, user ~ruari carefully explains how to
reverse engineer the ‘legal NPR stream’ of the Danger Mouse and
Sparklehorse album ‘Dark Night of the Soul’ (a wonderful collaboration
with David Lynch and a bunch of cool musicians from Iggy Pop to the
Flaming Lips and Susanne Vega). This explanation is just [...]

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