What Perks?
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649 A simple and unoriginal experiment. Prepare the ground with a set of children’s magnetic letters arranged evenly and without order on a surface that people will pass regularly. Stand back and see what happens. A few observations: 1. The first couple of arrangements were made within minutes of the letters showing up. 2….
People arguing with me over whether Hobo 2.0 was or wasn’t a good description for what I’m doing led me to the wikipedia page for Hobo which provides some useful distinctions in terminology. So it turns out there’s a difference between a “bum”, a homeless person who doesn’t work and doesn’t go anywhere unless moved on…
[blip.tv ?posts_id=1223716&dest=-1] i posted this entirely from my n95 using shozu and scribe.
It’s interesting to me how many times the same questions come up as I hobo my way around. I thought I’d do a series of posts answering some of them. “So, when are you coming back?” This one reveals an assumption about what I’m doing, that it’s a thing, it’s a project, it had a…
Over the weekend I really enjoyed watching @sizemore and some chums making a sci-fi short in 48 hours for the Sci Fi London Film Festival 48 hours competition. I was even more impressed when I saw what they came up with. [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/21914737 w=500&h=283] Mike opened up to questions on his blog and I asked about…
So after I graduated, in the summer of 1996 (see there’s a whole story there about why I was graduating in 1996 at the age of 31…) I went back as a Research Associate, no, do you know what? I don’t think I was a Research *Associate* because that was a defined job for people…