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The Miniature Earth, Visualizing A Poplulation of Only 100
The Miniature Earth Project has created an engaging video, based on the “State of the Village Report” (1990) by Donella Meadows (who passed away in…
Boing Boing Launches Daily Online TV Show: Boing Boing TV
Gina Piccalo of the LA Times is reporting on the launch of a new daily online TV show by Boing Boing which will be located…
Patrick Amiot Sculpture Art on Florence Avenue in Sebastopol
Back in June on my way to Foo Camp in Sebastopol, I came across one of the eclectic sculptures created by urban folk artist Patrick…
Twitterfeed for Laughing Squid, The Squid List & Squid.us
I’ve recently started using the excellent service Twitterfeed to send my feeds to Twitter. Now posts on Laughing Squid will show up on Laughing Squid’s…
Litquake ’07, A San Francisco Literary Festival
Litquake ’07, San Francisco’s 8th annual literary festival, takes place October 6th-13th at various venues around San Francisco. The festival features an impressive list of…
NewTeeVee Live: Television Reinvented
Our friends over at GigaOm who run the blog NewTeeVee (who organized this Summer’s Pier Screenings) are hosting their first conference on November 14th, NewTeeVee…
The Happiest Days of Our Lives by Wil Wheaton
Writer, actor, geek Wil Wheaton has just announced the release of his latest book “The Happiest Days of Our Lives”, which he is self-publishing through…
Reverend Billy and Chicken John in Conversation
Reverend Billy (who is in town for “What Would Jesus Buy?” at SF DocFest) is meeting up with Chicken John tomorrow night (Tuesday, October 2nd)…
SiliCon 2007: Science Fiction, Horror, Comics & Anime
SiliCon 2007, a 3-day conference on science fiction, horror, comics and anime that is a fundraiser for diabetes research, takes place October 5th-7th at DoubleTree…
Photos: ArtCar Fest 2007 & How Berkeley Can You Be?
Telstar Logistics has a nice write-up on last weekend’s ArtCar Fest (see my previous post). Photos of the event are starting to surface from Paula…