Better: doing better on the interweb

http://www.merlinmann.com/better/

He talks about doing all this interweb, blogging, facebook, wwifling*, with more care and attention, better editing, more work, more attention to detail:

BETTER.

He says more than that, he also says why.

I’m going to try to follow his example.

Have a look.

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Dime-Store Alchemy: Joseph Cornell’s Surrealist Boxes

http://tpt.to/a24mplf

Joseph Cornell is often considered the first and greatest American surrealist, said to have influenced creators as diverse as iconic French dadaist Marcel Duchamp and beloved speculative-fiction novelist William Gibson. An artist and filmmaker, he is perhaps best-known for the intricate, mysterious boxes he created druing the 1930s through 1960s — bizarre and beautiful assemblages of dime-store tchotchkes and remnants of once-beautiful objects, placed in meticulously hand-crafted small cabinets.”

Untitled (Soap Bubble Set), 1936

Untitled (Soap Bubble Set), 1936
Untitled (The Hotel Eden), 1945

Untitled (The Hotel Eden), 1945

If you don’t understand science your access to…

If you don’t understand science, your access to beauty is unnecessarily constrained…

Feynman explains beauty and science

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