Category: What I’m Looking At
Things I find and squirrel away.
Current Status
David Milch is a public intellectual.
David Milch on the Hayes Code, the laconic cowboy, the anarchy of the American West, the celebrity of Wild Bill Hickock, and the importance of sacrament to community. Watch it immediately. Also: everyone should watch Deadwood. All the time.
Cardboard is out.
More here. [via Nathan]
For the Lady
…who deserves a proper greenhouse.
Quadcopter NYC
https://player.vimeo.com/video/91962736 Randy Scott Slavin flies a quadcopter, blows minds. You may want to mute this, the music is unlistenable. [via co.design.]
Lavén apartment.
Joanna Lavén's apartment in Stockholm is ingenious. [via design milk.]
Steam tractor.
…and it’s for sale.
Facebook and Newspeak
Don’t you see the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it. Every concept that can ever be needed will be expresses in exactly one word, with its meaning rigidly defined and … Continue reading Facebook and Newspeak
U-110.
Someone had the good sense to photograph the inside of a U-Boat once it had been raised. [via retronaut.]





