"Do something cool with your computer"- June 18, 2008 My cousin got a hold of a new computer and he asked me over chat, "So, what's something cool I can do with this" I didn't know what to say. I said download a web browser and surf the web. But just now, I saw something that I think perfectly answers that question: Download the Spore Creature Creator Tool (for either Mac or PC). That's the best expression of multimedia, 3D, ease-of-use, do-it-yourself computer ethos in one small package.http://www.philosophistry.com/archives/2008/06/do_something_cool_with_your_computer.html The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches- June 13, 2008 This is an interesting book forwarded by Zack: The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches Here's the introduction and forward: Herein lie buried many things which if read with patience may show the strange meaning of being black here at the dawning of the Twentieth Century. ... Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question—unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through the difficulty of rightly framing it. All, nevertheless, flutter round it. They.http://www.philosophistry.com/archives/2008/06/the_souls_of_black_folk_essays_and_sketches... |