Who’s going to govern the Internet? These two articles, one from The Hindu (Hyping one threat to hide another), & the other, from the Economist (System Error), explore two perspectives of what is at stake here. Definitely a must read.
The Publishing Industry [Opinion]
If newspapers are losing money on their print edition, why do they still print newspapers? An obvious question, but the answer is not as simple. Nicholas Carr takes a crack at the problem.
Artistry [Picture blog]
What an artist can do with three women!
Inspiration [Picture]
A picture speaks a thousand words. This one certainly does: a mother getting her daughter ready for school, while her younger child is still draped around her shoulder, sleeping. A daily Indian occurrence.
A ship shipping shipping ships (video)
Food Horror [Article]
Genetically modified crops are everywhere, with the sole purpose of growing food very efficiently to feed the billowing human population (& making money, of course, for those commercial interests behind it). But what impact does such modification have on the eco-system? Here’s a look through a photographer’s lens.
Signal vs Noise [Article]
There is such a problem as too much of a good thing, especially with information, says Nicholas Carr, as he adds his thoughts to a quote from author Nassim Nicholas Taleb‘s book Antifragile.
Pallet Palace [Picture]
The authors of the article said you can build this house in one day with only basic tools. You can also upgrade it in time with insulation, airconditioning, smoke detectors – pretty much whatever you would like! An awesome looker too!
Practical Bookshelves [Article]
Books on a bookshelf often fall over if there isn’t a book-end. This design solves that problem, while at the same time is aesthetically pleasing too!
Creativity [Picture]
Apparently this farm owner was denied a council permit to build a horse shelter. Fortunately, you don’t need a permit to build a table and chairs.