http://c.onscio.us/ly undetermined Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:16:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en so about a year ago around about this time. exactly a year ago actually, I had already quit my faculty post at the university and was looking at going into the commercial world. Unfortunately I still had to do those sucky module boxes, a task I dont miss one single ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=115 Designing imperfection in grafik 181, originally uploaded by Iman. its nice to see it in Grafik. http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=114 okay so this was my second day bar the registration day, I'll refrain from making any broad generalisations. But, if I were to say one thing about SXSW, it is truly unlike any other conference or event Ive ever been to and Its been really amazing so far. we'll worth ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=106 When people dont talk about something that you expect them to have a response to, it always makes me wonder whats stopping them or what their malfunction is. Mine is that I've been too busy and generally reluctant to dwell on any sort of failure and have been trooping on! ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=81 Amusement FR, originally uploaded by Iman. It was nice to be interviewed for Amusement Magazines' glossy inaugural first issue, which I will cherish in my Glitch related bit of the bookshelf until the pages whither away. Its a whole jam packed magazine full of interesting articles, of interest to french speakers ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=84 Glitch Painting Test, originally uploaded by Iman. old test I wanted to do. The painting was being thrown away, close to where I work. http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=82 Wales' theories of failure: fail faster — if a project is doomed, shut it down quickly; don't tie your ego to any one project — if it stumbles, you'll be unable to move forward; real entrepreneurs fail; fail a lot but enjoy yourself along the way; if you handle these ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=78 I've been thinking about my personal optimal mode of operation lately. I like presentation, I like conceptualising things, I like making connections, and outlining things. I occasionally really enjoy dabbling in making things, and giving direction. When I was teaching, I was doing several of those things. With that ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=76 I think being able to do a PhD has a lot to do with being in the right frame of mind and being able to afford to do it (time and money). If you can satisfy both criteria then superb, you're on track. Miss one of those and its basically ... http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=74 Glitch: Designing Imperfection, originally uploaded by Iman. as my PhD hangs precariously in the balance... heres something nice. http://c.onscio.us/ly/?p=73