Warm, Summery, New York, where the world is old and the grass is green.Tumblr (3.0; @thecuriousnatureofthings)http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbcucwehpkhOBQ6ta_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><i>Animaris Rhinoceros</i> by <a href="http://www.strandbeest.com/" target="_blank">Theo Jansen</a>. Go <a href="http://www.everyoneforever.com/content/2007-03-12/animaris_rhinoceros/" target="_blank">here</a> to see it in motion.http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/46579064http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/46579064Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:50:40 -0400“The net interprets censorship as damage, and routes around it.” - John Gilmorehttp://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43973128http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43973128Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:48:59 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbbxlc909TXCwVp2U_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Sam Spenser’s “Bloom”http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43730636http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43730636Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:30:32 -0400<a href="http://colorfilter.wickline.org/">Web-based Colorblindness Filter</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43451195http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43451195Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:07:03 -0400Russian Protest Art and The Art of Cat Throwing: “The group is most vulnerable to the...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43267735http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/43267735Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:00:00 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbblspabhANlN3H9m_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>By <a href="http://trinixy.ru/michael_kenna.html" target="_blank">Michael Kenna</a>.http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/42818272http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/42818272Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:17:39 -0400<a href="http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?cl=8704649">Amazing Swarm of Birds</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/42286321http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/42286321Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:40:15 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbbb1fn1qtXTCsmrP_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Garden City, Kansas — from <a href="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/ecology/30-most-incredible-abstract-satellite-images-of-earth/1324" target="_blank">Nasa Satellite Photos as Abstract Art.</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41947489http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41947489Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:36:55 -0400“Historically, cubism anticipated something real, the aerial photographs of bombed-out cities...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41961500http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41961500Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:12:00 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbb3gry0jIgf7z3NW_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Drawing by Jim Denevan. 3 miles across, in Nevada:</p> <p>“Completely erased in a rainstorm the next week… It felt strange to work so hard and not see tide come in. But rains did come which is sort of the same thing.”</p>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41210580http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41210580Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:24:32 -040045 Million YouTube Viewers Can't Be Wrong: Fred, one of the most popular (the most popular?) people...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41209828http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41209828Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:19:10 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbb29qb59mkspoA9e_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Hans-Christian Schink.http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41115628http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41115628Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:19:25 -0400<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/06/technology/06outage.html?hp">The Internet has a Real-World Infrastructure</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41115096http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/41115096Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:09:14 -0400<a href="http://www.brainmysteries.com/research/Team_finds_language_without_numbers.asp">Language without Numbers</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40902872http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40902872Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:24:45 -0400<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1163538&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1163538&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1163538&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/>From <a href="http://marginalia-project.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">marginalia-project.blogspot.com</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40583280http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40583280Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:17:00 -0400<a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117988273.html?categoryid=14&cs=1">Nobody Watches TV</a>http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40418323http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40418323Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:02:42 -0400Web 2.0 Fails To Make Money: “The shortage of revenue among social networks, blogs and other...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40360734http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40360734Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:24:01 -0400Debunking the Theory of the Long Tail: “…The number of titles that sold only a few...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40306622http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40306622Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:29:00 -0400<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZB3nhDnDbas7dtolK6rbntVs_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>‘pedestrian’ 2007 by Ryan Johnson.http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40211696http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40211696Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:16:26 -0400Clay Shirky on Power Law Distribution and the Web: “…What matters is this: Diversity...http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40209832http://thecuriousnatureofthings.com/post/40209832Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:54:41 -0400