Interchange
As much as I hate what the automobile has done to the US, there’s something beautiful and captivating about that most car-ly of engineering……
Keep a reading log
Inspired by Michael Fogus’s post about reading, in February I started keeping a reading log. I’ve been writing down when I start and finish……
No life forms detected
So far, we haven’t observed anything recognisable as ‘life’ anywhere in the universe but Earth (specifically, no further than 22……
The Copenhagen bike lane
I recently watched Gary Hustwit’s Urbanized, a pretty broad documentary about the design of cities. In it, I discovered the Copenhagen bike……
On puzzle games
Puzzle games take the player down a linear path, they say “solve this thing” and solve this thing and solve this thing and now either……
Mind mapping
I’ve never been particularly satisfied with any mind mapping software I’ve tried, and in the end I’ve always decided to keep notes the……
Process
Three weeks ago I said I would run some experiments around my habit of writing in the morning. I felt that my 30 minute train ride wasn’t……
That’s Exactly What A Spy Would Say: The Game
Mafia is a terrible game. If you haven’t had the misfortune to play it, here’s how it works: find four or more (possibly a lot more) people……