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Support our short film, Shabbat Dinner!
This is the official announcement of a project I’ve been working on for the past several months: I am writer/director of a short film called Shabbat Dinner. Making a film is a labor of love, and I am happy to be able to share this process with you. Shabbat Dinner introduces two high-school characters, William…
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#occupyoccupywallstreet
Before I go into this rant let me reiterate that I am with these protests in mind and spirit. Things are bad in America and our world on all fronts, and drastic, coordinated action is necessary. But let’s delve into process… I’ve been had before. It was the Summer of 2008 and Obama fever was…
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You know what would be cool?
A program that captures what you type and what you are reading (whatever is in the active web browser, chat window, etc) and does a continual Google Image search for these things. It would make a computer have synesthesia!
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Just Like Gaga
In honor of National Coming Out Day…
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Some development on privacy standards
Glad to see that senator Richard Blumenthal reads my blog! From me in June, 2010: My effective regulation strategy is certification. Agree upon several tiers of privacy awareness through a consensus-building process. As an example, the lowest-tier level would include deleting data immediately from a database when it is deleted on the site (Facebook probably…
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Some beautiful Burning Man images from Reuters
From this Daily Mail article. This face connected straight to my heart – it’s a face I saw so many times on the Playa. (I don’t know what was going on in her head, but to me) it speaks of majesty, awe and pain that there can be so much beauty in the world.
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Color Correction: It works, bitches
Corrected and uncorrected music video side by side. A warning: if you liked the Wonderful music video, this breaks the magic by revealing a bit of what’s in the sausage. If you want to skip the explanation, just watch the comparison above. It is eminently satisfying watching a film in the last stages of post-production,…