Posted on October 23, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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Did you ever notice that Samsung backwards is GNUsmas. For you normies out there GNU = GNU is not Unix. Recursive acronym joy! Topics Gnusmas! Projects and plans Russia/Trump Ideological Bubbles The Word Gay Silicon Valley Mythology Vanity Fair uses too much Axe…
Category: Philosophy, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Alex Weir, Alt Media, Current Events, Fun, GNU, Ideological Bubbles, Russia, Silicon Valley, The Fractal Journal, Trump, Updates, Vanity Fair, Vlogs
Posted on August 26, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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I review and discuss an article in Vanity Fair about internet luminary Tim Berners-Lee. Who according to livescience.com is responsible for HTML and as far as I understand, the general outline and process of WWW as we know it. He has always favored…
Category: Philosophy, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Current Events, Ethics, History, HTML, Internet, Social Commentary, Tim Berners-Lee, Vanity Fair, Vlogs, WWW
Posted on August 25, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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Saturdays often find me gathering strength for the coming week. They are often as productive as any other day but their charm lies in that they don’t have to be. So I sit here giving my eyes a rest, nearly blind without my contacts,…
Category: Philosophy, UncategorizedTags: Bill Hicks, Classicism, Craft, Culture, Joy Press, Marketing, Novel Ambitions, Novels, Reviews, Social Commentary, Television, Trends, Vanity Fair, Writing
Posted on August 23, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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I stall for time! In the coming days, I will post a fairly in-depth analysis of internet issues and the recent Vanity Fair Article about Tim Berners-Lee and his new project called ‘SOLID.’ For now, I just give a brief overview of the problem…
Category: Philosophy, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Current Events, Fractal Radio, Internet, News, Opinion, Social Commentary, SOLID, Tech, Tech News, The Fractal Journal, The Web's Inventor Plots A Do-Over, Tim Berners-Lee, Vanity Fair, Vlogs, WWW
Posted on August 23, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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I just received an issue of Vanity Fair as a free gift for my subscription to The New Yorker. I discuss some of the articles therein and do a series of riffs on various topics including those found in my most recent essay: Pop Psych…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, UncategorizedTags: Critiques, Discipline, Evolutionary Psychology, Joint Venture, Pop Psych, Psychedelics, Social Commentary, Vanity Fair, Vlogs
Fractal Radio| Episode 11 – Tim Berners-Lee, Solid, and the Future of the Internet
Posted on August 26, 2018 by Alex V. Weir
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I review and discuss an article in Vanity Fair about internet luminary Tim Berners-Lee. Who according to livescience.com is responsible for HTML and as far as I understand, the general outline and process of WWW as we know it. He has always favored…
Category: Philosophy, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Current Events, Ethics, History, HTML, Internet, Social Commentary, Tim Berners-Lee, Vanity Fair, Vlogs, WWW