talk by Nicholas Felton
2016-03-19
“My artwork features complex patterns and forms made by an accumulation of hand drawn marks.”
“[E]xpanding on the ideas of the current system of a true free-hand library: The shelf-scanning robot allows you to reorganise the books without losing their positions; the original table lets you pin down a collection of books and materials as a collection, and save it as a reading list for others to find.”
“A general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder”. I use it for switching between git branches.
“While I was under the impression, going in, that I was free to check myself out at any time, the opposite was true — they weren’t going to let me leave until I was well enough to leave.”
“Zeus sits at the bar, he’ll buy a thousand and one drinks and the girls who he smiles at will raise their eyebrows and think of the pepper spray tucked into their sleeves.”