by KimBoo York | Apr 22, 2014 | Ponderings
I am in the stupendously unique and enviable position of deciding not to go out to dinner too often in order to save money for travel plans I have later in the year. That may sound odd, as doing something so basic as “saving my pennies” seems like a very elemental...
by KimBoo York | Jan 1, 2014 | Ponderings
This rant brought to you by a recent post at Wil Wheaton’s tumblr, quoting Merlin Mann (most of you know Merlin as the self-help guru; I remember him as one of the long-haired hippies living off of Palm Court at New College, and I’m pretty sure he...
by KimBoo York | Dec 26, 2013 | Life and all That, Ponderings
Recently on tumblr I stumbled over an art project by James Marquis called “Under the Wires”, photographs taken of places underneath the towering power line cables that criss-cross the country. Images like this are striking: But what struck me, what STOPPED...
by KimBoo York | Dec 1, 2013 | Ponderings
I’ve been musing on the new show Almost Human and my phone, because they share a common theme: transhumanism. The link is pretty obvious, I guess, but it’s interesting to me because of how personal transhumanism has become. For me, it’s talking about...