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“Some people tell me it is a beautiful shape, but I cannot tell this because I am an engineer.” – Gábor Domokos

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Ha, a quote that seems to explain a lot about this world? 1. How many the things that surround us may work, but are not beautiful. 2. And the corollary, why some things that are beautiful don’t seem to work? … Continue reading →

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Facebook Fatigue, it’s Spreading

Posted on November 9, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Do you feel like the applications are killing Facebook? For all the gold rush and hoopla surrounding the Facebook platformitization, is it living up to expectations? I don’t think it is. The world could use a great social operating system. … Continue reading →

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Linklove for InterAccess

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Hey cool, InterAccess has a great blog. With lots of awesome… stuff. Electro techno Art robot stuff. If you didn’t know, Interaccess is known to reputable sources as the best place in Toronto to build a robot.

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