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September 7, 2012

92: The downside

Hello.


Hide&Seek Weekender
14th, 15th and 16th of September, Southbank Centre, London
http://weekender.hideandseek.net


Why Jason Bourne is our generation’s James Bond
"They took everything he had, and promised that if he gave himself up to the System, in return the System would take care of him."
http://www.metafilter.com/93504/You-carry-a-00-number-it-means-you-have-License-to-kill-not-GET-killed#3171708


Mary Portas and Margate
“The downside for some of you is that I’ve got cameras doing this with me. They show warts and all. This ain’t going to be smooth.”
http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/09/01/mary-portas-and-margate-facing-reality-not-reality-tv/


Mechkie
(Best. Makie. Ever.)
http://mechkie.tumblr.com/


Marvel super heroes Lego
(Why did none of you tell me about this?)
http://marvelsuperheroes.lego.com/


Wonderful street photography using Google Streetview
http://9-eyes.com/
(via @shawdm)


Tom Coates on a New Sincerity
"we’ve lost our trust in the very idea of truth"
https://medium.com/p/1de355cf573b


Why Olympians were having so much sex this year
(Because sex is nice?)
http://www.businessinsider.com/why-olympians-were-having-so-much-sex-this-year-2012-8


How Copyrights Ruined the Olympics and What You Can Learn From It
"if Lord Coe, who is chairman of the committee that enforces brand protection is confused by what is allowed, and the Mayor of London thinks its nonsense, then there isn’t much hope for anyone else to make sense of it"
http://blog.kunvay.com/how-copyrights-ruined-the-olympics-and-what-you-can-learn-from-it/


iTypewriter
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzmnb1yC9cU
(via @alexbfree)



Yours sincerely
Roo


Roo Reynolds
@rooreynolds
http://tinyletter.com/rooreynolds

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