a sense of tech

PITTORE DELL’ITALIA CENTRALE Veduta di una Città ideale Tempera su tavola. Baltimora, Walters Art Museum © The Walters Art Museum, Baltimora 

EPIPHANY: technological singularity

Sorry the country is so fucked up that you need to bother voting Via someecards

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from Bryce Christiansen 

After the death of his old friend, Albert Einstein said “Now Besso has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us … know that the distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.” 

Instaglasses concept - life through vintage filters

Living PlanIT - Building efficient urban-scale environments

by Judy Kaufmann 

IT IS the online equivalent of the land-grabs of 19th-century America. Earlier this year the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the outfit in charge of addresses in cyberspace, allowed applications for new suffixes. That would allow new domains, such as .microsoft, .paris and .music, to join the 22 existing handles, such as .com and .info.