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Culture

I Am Not A Hipster

http://vimeo.com/32931120 Big ups to Rosey at sd:dialedin for pointing out what looks to be a rad film coming up at Sundance 2012 : I Am Not A Hipster. Directed by local San Diegan Destin Cretton, a couple of scenes were even shot at the Casbah, just down the hill from here. The soundtrack was courtesy of the most-excellent Joel P West, and I think you can check it out on its own at http://songs.caninesmusic.com/album/canines . I know I'll be lookin…
December 6, 2011
Development

The Evolution of Search in Six Minutes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTBShTwCnD4 Our goal is actually to make improvements to search, that just answer the user's information need, get them to their answer faster & faster; so that there's almost a seemless connection between their thoughts & their information needs, and the search results that they find. Props of course to Mashable for the thorough writeup. Happy #cybermonday , yall
November 28, 2011
Design

Photographer Chris Jordan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GudEuDTrSLU I had the pleasure of attending MOPA last night for a talk with renowned photographer Chris Jordan. The event was much more than I could have anticipated, as it touched deeply into lessons in life and matters for everyone to awaken to. During the talk, he mentioned a huge inspiration of his is a well known western Buddhist practicioner by the name of Joanna Macy. The reference resonated with me wholly as I came across this quote from Ms…
November 18, 2011