Travis Vocino Experiments in Art, Science & Technology.

Continuing our pledge to do things really last minute, we produced this little (but long) screencast for Linga.it in 1 take. Yes, it’s long, it’s somewhat boring and I say “uhm” way too many times apparently.

Thank you.

The best evidence for a very old earth are angular unconformities. Angular unconformities require several distinct steps each requiring significant lengths of time. An interesting discussion on the EvC forum.

Deposition
Lithification (Read more)
Sometimes metamorphosis
Tilting
Erosion
Deposition
Lithification
Tilting again on occasions

The nice thing about unconformities is that they are common and visible in road cuts everywhere. They do not [...]

Classic: Bill MacEwen’s laptop got stolen last week, but all might not be lost. (via Mefi)
Someone in possession of the laptop — possibly the thief — just posted a self-portrait to Flickr using the account stored in the laptop.

This is one of the cleanest and most complete Flex applications I’ve seen.
Yesterday I had the pleasure of having lunch with Carlos Garcia, CEO & Co-founder of Scrapblog — a very cool app that enables everyday people (read: non-technophiles) to express themselves online in a creative way.
It’s a really neat interface with a lot of [...]

I use Last.fm quite a bit (feel free to +friend me). I’ve logged over 10,000 played songs, and that’s after creating a new account in the not-so-distant past. I also use it for my “Playing in iTunes” list of recently played tracks at the bottom half of this site. The AudioScrobbler can [...]

One thing I hate about blogs is too much non-styled crap on the home pages and side bars. In an effort to generate traffic a lot of bloggers sign up for all kinds of widgets and other nonsense.
When I first heard about BlogRush, the blog syndication network, their concept was pretty good. It’s [...]