by natecooper | Apr 23, 2009 | internet, Twitter
A few weeks ago I wrote about seeing Geoff Manaugh speak. I noted Geoff’s excellent defense of Twitter as a medium and utter confusion at its critics. Jason Kottke’s In defense of Twitter published today with a link to Manaugh’s own post both carry...
by natecooper | Apr 22, 2009 | cool, culture, internet, Twitter
Spreadtweet is a Twitter application that mimics the design of a spreadsheet. My first reaction was “whahuh? Why?” Then I realized that unlike most of the rest of the civilized world I do not work in an office full of prying eyes. So for all you...
by natecooper | Apr 14, 2009 | aesthetics, architecture, cities, cool, culture, internet, Twitter
Just back from the Geoff Manaugh talk @SVA, “Designing the Post-Terrestrial”. Great stuff. Oddly enough I found it a very visceral experience. Not necessarily what I was expecting from a lecture on architecture. BLDGBLOG, Manaugh’s blog on...
by natecooper | Mar 22, 2009 | cool, humor, internet, media, technology, Twitter
SuperNews Twouble with Twitters // Current This is too priceless. Just oodles of lulz.
by natecooper | Jan 10, 2009 | culture, digital media, internet, nate, Twitter
I find myself at a loss whenever confronted with the task of having to define Twitter. It’s one of those things that’s everywhere and nowhere. I am never really shocked when someone knows about it. Nor does it surprise me when I find out a friend from high...
by natecooper | Dec 25, 2008 | cool, culture, politics, style, Twitter
The NY Times discusses some of the more popular buzz-words from 2008. I’m sort of surprised by how many words on the list I recognize since they all seem to have a slant towards various subcultures. Unfortunately the article also has pointed me towards yet...