Visualizations of malware…

Images generated from the code of cyber threats. Not sure they help me to understand viruses any better, but they sure are purty pictures. Via Infocult.

Philip Glass on Sesame Street

Thanks to my buddy Luke the Drifter for turning me on to a bunch of videos at his place last night. Did you know that minimalist composer Philip Glass did the music for a series of short films for the iconic kids show entitled Geometry of Circles back in 1979? Trippy trippy… I grew up […]

WikiEducator pioneers collaborative video, is just plain cool…

In a comment to my recent ill-considered ramblings on OpenCourseWare, Leigh Blackall advocated ‘truly OPEN source and not just “free”‘ approaches to open education. Point taken — if there is one additional point I wish I had made in that original post, it is that open education takes many forms… I, for one, think that […]

Now I’ll just recycle Alan Levine and Jim Groom

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } RSS From CommentPress in SL, originally uploaded by NMC Second Life. I’m still waiting to see the example that fully demonstrates its potential, but I think CommentPress (a very slick WordPress […]

In which Abject Learning completes the transition to becoming a David Wiley re:blog

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Peace, Love, and Linux, originally uploaded by kino-eye. I probably should put up a post about Seven Second Delay, or something, anything to interrupt this string of three consecutive posts that […]