I had a revelation the other day. Probably I’m being really slow, but I thought it was a distinction that was pretty important and frequently muddled so I’ll share if only to just record my own thoughts…and blog about something that isn’t Soulja Boy.
There are two different reasons for customizing your stuff! And they are [...]

(Edit: A few hours later, I find even more. I am adding categories. Furthermore, I am not embedding the videos anymore because they are actually making my Firefox shut down because there are too many of them.)
So everyone knows how to Crank Dat Soulja Boy (even RMS!) and Superman dat ho…but how about these alternative [...]

I went to a talk today by prominent self-proclaimed-painter-but-everyone-else-calls-him-a-conceptual-artist Glenn Ligon. He is Black, he is Gay, but beyond those two I think he is a really pretty awesome Artist and Human Being. The talk, which happened because Harvard’s Fogg Museum recently acquired one of his works, Untitled (Negro Sunshine), was really pretty interesting in [...]

I’ve been doing a lot of research lately on the history of instant messaging, as I’ve spent the last four days frantically trying to churn out a 15 page paper on the topic. I’m still not done, so you guys don’t get a full recap of the secrets I’ve uncovered, but you do get this [...]

I think one of the biggest tragedies of humanity is that when you’re a kid, you don’t appreciate sleep but you’re forced to nap a lot; when you’re grown up, you’d kill for naptime but that opportunity is over.
Except in Spain, I guess.
Bring back naptime!!