Tim on February 4th, 2010

The winners in the new time-compressed age will be the producers of content that stretch the boundaries by marketing products beneath the Threshold of Care and over-delivering on content in the bubble of time we’ve deemed acceptable and then stretching that bubble of time from within. You log in to Facebook to check a quick […]

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Tim on January 27th, 2010

Ah, at least we have that. The one thing that reliably helps make sense of a world in chaos, or at least makes it briefly more tolerable. But this is where the news gets worse. This comforting crutch of man has crossed over into the chaos.I am referring, of course, to draft beer in a […]

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Tim on November 25th, 2009

Richard Feynman playing bongos, months before he died. I knew drummers were smart.

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Tim on November 22nd, 2009

Oh, how times have changed. Anyone remember this? I’m pretty sure it was from Fast Company. I had it on my wall for years.

A close up of the actual text.

Only $119 for two years of domain registration! I’ll take five!

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Tim on November 16th, 2009

This video is full of fail.

No, it’s not a lambo, dude.
No, it won’t be yours one day, dude.
In the beginning of the video, the background music is Linkin Park
The Veryon drives into a lake

This is the Veyron after.

Full of fail.

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Tim on November 3rd, 2009

Two thoughts from the ride in this morning:

If you want to tell where a car is going (perpendicular to you like at an intersection; parallel to you like driving ahead and possibly merging lanes), the best way to do so is by looking at their wheels. It gives you more accurate relative markings.
If a car […]

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Tim on November 2nd, 2009

 I’m going to Taste Wednesday evening for Cafe Scientifique Orlando. You should join.
Dr. Michael Hampton is a professor in the Department of Chemistry and
Director of Interdisciplinary Studies. He has been a UCF faculty member
since 1981. He also has worked in the Materials Testing Branch of
Kennedy Space Center as a Materials Engineer for NASA. He is […]

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Tim on October 31st, 2009

via Topless Robot

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Tim on October 21st, 2009

It might feel good, it might sound a lil’ somethin’
But damn the game, if it don’t mean nothin’
(via Public Enemy - He Got Game)

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Tim on October 20th, 2009

I went to a BarCamp at a conference last night. I ended up talking to a group of people who deal with big companies and IT tools. I’m surprised at how IT decisions are made, and the shaky ground that they’re based on. This, of course, causes lots of awful problems.
Companies used to exist based […]

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