On this day: 4 Feb

Posts made on this day (and the previous 2 weeks) from the archives.

4 Feb

• The ancient Thames
  15.45, Friday 4 Feb 2022
  597 words, 5 links
  Tagged: in-our-time-episode-mentions

• Dowsing the collective unconscious with GPT-3
  17.01, Thursday 4 Feb 2021
  614 words, 5 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: dowsing-the-collective-unconscious, functional-divination, gpt-3

• Filtered for networks
  13.07, Wednesday 4 Feb 2015
  584 words, 6 links
  Tagged: filtered-for

• japanese_fighting_robots
  10.27, Friday 4 Feb 2011
  166 words, 2 links

• why_rockets_wont_go_away
  12.13, Friday 4 Feb 2011
  315 words, 1 link

• computer_time
  13.37, Friday 4 Feb 2011
  166 words, 2 links

• best_conference_ever
  17.40, Monday 4 Feb 2008
  620 words, 9 links
  Has 1 follow-up post

3 Feb

• hypnosis_wrestling
  13.09, Thursday 3 Feb 2011
  57 words, 2 links

2 Feb

• Let’s think of some new vices to tax
  18.47, Tuesday 2 Feb 2021
  1,162 words, 5 links
  Has 1 follow-up post

• Consensus cosmogony
  16.39, Monday 2 Feb 2015
  475 words, 4 links
  Has 3 follow-up posts
  Tagged: eschatology

1 Feb

• Poem/1: 48 hours on Kickstarter
  10.02, Thursday 1 Feb 2024
  553 words, 8 links
  Has 4 follow-up posts
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2024, that-ai-clock-and-so-on

• Maybe buying and selling colours isn’t entirely nonsense
  21.00, Tuesday 1 Feb 2022
  1,304 words, 5 links
  Tagged: kinda-about-colour

• Golems, smart objects, and the file metaphor
  20.52, Monday 1 Feb 2021
  2,011 words, 13 links
  Has 4 follow-up posts
  Tagged: speculative-in-2021, yes-to-interoperability

• Filtered for some nice words
  10.20, Monday 1 Feb 2016
  348 words, 8 links
  Tagged: filtered-for

• Augustus and Caesarion
  11.55, Monday 1 Feb 2016
  204 words, 7 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts

• yellow_lines_and_self_signalling
  09.13, Tuesday 1 Feb 2011
  367 words, 3 links

• 100_year_artifact_spirits
  18.46, Tuesday 1 Feb 2011
  712 words, 9 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts

• books_read_in_jan_2011
  20.08, Tuesday 1 Feb 2011
  83 words, 4 links

31 Jan

• The sword in the stone and the lady of the lake are blacksmithery, or nanotech
  16.30, Tuesday 31 Jan 2023
  726 words, 3 links
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2023, speculative-in-2023, taking-magic-seriously

• Filtered for blue in history
  20.05, Monday 31 Jan 2022
  787 words, 9 links
  Tagged: filtered-for, kinda-about-colour, sound-and-music

• books_read_january_2008
  18.00, Thursday 31 Jan 2008
  102 words, 9 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts

30 Jan

• Strava when you’re not as quick as you used to be
  20.28, Thursday 30 Jan 2025
  878 words, 4 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2025, introspecting

• Drones and renders
  12.22, Friday 30 Jan 2015
  260 words, 12 links

29 Jan

• Filtered for lo-fi strange new worlds
  19.56, Friday 29 Jan 2021
  856 words, 9 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: filtered-for, teeny-weeny-virtual-worlds

• Some thoughts on the Glass Bead Game
  17.25, Wednesday 29 Jan 2020
  651 words, 1 link

• Filtered for what’s around us
  15.24, Thursday 29 Jan 2015
  206 words, 7 links
  Tagged: filtered-for

• Books read January 2015
  17.54, Thursday 29 Jan 2015
  179 words, 6 links

• evaluating_machines
  18.28, Saturday 29 Jan 2011
  98 words, 2 links

• simcity_on_the_olpc
  09.20, Tuesday 29 Jan 2008
  397 words, 18 links

• my_super_power
  11.00, Tuesday 29 Jan 2008
  179 words, 2 links

28 Jan

• Morning notes
  10.22, Friday 28 Jan 2022
  874 words, 6 links

• Hardware coffee mornings in SF and Adelaide
  08.30, Wednesday 28 Jan 2015
  86 words, 7 links

• retro_art
  15.41, Friday 28 Jan 2011
  54 words, 4 links

• furby_and_the_fourth_kingdom
  16.44, Friday 28 Jan 2011
  2,110 words, 33 links
  Has 1 follow-up post

• the_chloroplast_organelle
  22.28, Monday 28 Jan 2008
  180 words, 1 link

27 Jan

• AI-generated code helps me learn and makes experimenting faster
  17.19, Friday 27 Jan 2023
  795 words, 7 links
  Has 4 follow-up posts
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2023, gpt-3

• Briefly on Medusa and why societies collapse
  15.45, Wednesday 27 Jan 2021
  527 words, 4 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts
  Tagged: complexity

• Comment on Internet of Things terminology
  11.22, Tuesday 27 Jan 2015
  912 words, 5 links

• cats_with_thumbs
  19.15, Thursday 27 Jan 2011
  98 words, 3 links

26 Jan

• Thinking about the emerging landscape of AI hardware products
  18.16, Friday 26 Jan 2024
  1,297 words, 12 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2024, gpt-3, that-ai-clock-and-so-on

• Rooms, voice, gestures, and why Apple HomePod hasn’t quite clicked for me
  20.50, Thursday 26 Jan 2023
  1,571 words, 6 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: multiplayer

• Soviet vs Western approaches to laundry, 100 years ago
  22.06, Wednesday 26 Jan 2022
  1,070 words, 4 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: laundry

• Filtered for magic and legitimacy
  19.30, Monday 26 Jan 2015
  524 words, 7 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts
  Tagged: filtered-for, taking-magic-seriously

• two_provoking_ideas
  15.40, Wednesday 26 Jan 2011
  154 words, 2 links

• ufo_on_tape
  16.22, Wednesday 26 Jan 2011
  531 words, 12 links

25 Jan

• Press for Poem/1
  15.45, Thursday 25 Jan 2024
  1,160 words, 24 links
  Has 1 follow-up post
  Tagged: that-ai-clock-and-so-on

• Rituals for kings, stem cells, and Zoom calls
  19.44, Monday 25 Jan 2021
  959 words, 5 links
  Has 2 follow-up posts

• four_links
  18.15, Tuesday 25 Jan 2011
  179 words, 7 links

• einstein_and_his_cat
  21.27, Tuesday 25 Jan 2011
  46 words, 1 link

24 Jan

• A science-fictional idea for a geo-scale, lacework power plant
  20.48, Tuesday 24 Jan 2023
  830 words, 6 links
  Tagged: speculative-in-2023

• Who can be the Netflix of ghost kitchens?
  20.05, Monday 24 Jan 2022
  975 words, 6 links
  Tagged: speculative-in-2022

• Filtered for a squelchy something or other
  15.34, Saturday 24 Jan 2015
  253 words, 5 links
  Tagged: filtered-for

• duralex
  16.03, Monday 24 Jan 2011
  109 words, 3 links

• zen
  16.11, Monday 24 Jan 2011
  51 words, 1 link

• anonymous
  21.47, Thursday 24 Jan 2008
  320 words, 6 links

23 Jan

• Ok it’s happening, my AI clock is happening
  08.46, Tuesday 23 Jan 2024
  357 words, 5 links
  Tagged: that-ai-clock-and-so-on

22 Jan

• Photo stand-ins and other stuff that happened
  20.36, Wednesday 22 Jan 2025
  312 words, 8 links
  Tagged: 20-most-popular-in-2025, dowsing-the-collective-unconscious, speculative-in-2025

• Filtered for water in history
  12.40, Monday 22 Jan 2018
  1,383 words, 13 links
  Has 3 follow-up posts
  Tagged: filtered-for, robots

• Vincent van Gogh on the stars
  17.00, Friday 22 Jan 2016
  218 words, 2 links
  Has 1 follow-up post

• Next coffee morning and how to run one
  21.37, Thursday 22 Jan 2015
  454 words, 6 links
  Has 10 follow-up posts

• google_and_taste
  11.21, Saturday 22 Jan 2011
  421 words, 5 links

• chinese_mathematics
  21.58, Tuesday 22 Jan 2008
  241 words, 6 links

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