Get acquainted with Strangers – BostonHerald.com “I don’t know if we’re necessarily the loudest band,†said Ackermann, calling from Death By Audio, his rehearsal spot/recording studio/custom effects pedal factory in Brooklyn. “But we play with a lot of frequencies that could make someone’s ears ring. We try to produce things that overcome the body and […]
Tagged aptbs, bostonMonolith’s rock collection – The Denver Post A Place to Bury Strangers. Noisy shoegaze music lives on in these Brooklyn boys, who make their own guitar effects pedals. (tags: aptbs colorado)
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsAlan Kay shares a powerful idea about ideas | Video on TED.com With all the intensity and brilliance for which he is known, Alan Kay envisions better techniques for teaching kids by using computers to illustrate experience in ways -– mathematically and scientifically — that only computers can. (tags: kay education teaching tedtalks) Jimmy Wales […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, surface areaHalf Hour Hacks Half Hour Hacks: Nondeterministic Finite Automata For an open-ended project in my Computer Science course, I wrote a program which will take any regular expression as an input and generate a NFA for recognizing that language. It can display this NFA graphically as well as generate Prolog code for simulating it and […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, programmingLandscaping Chesapeake Ecology Center The following chapter is excerpted from the newly released conservation landscaping primer entitled, Ecoscaping Back to the Future…Restoring Chesapeake Landscapes. (tags: landscaping conservation) Eggplant Recipe Eggplant, Yogurt and Feta Spread A hearty, delicious dip that will make a tasty appetizer or try packing in your lunch to add a little excitement […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, eggplant, feta, lanscaping, recipe, yogurtWatch the video. Enough is enough! Enough is Enough “What their campaign has done this morning is the same game that has made people sick and tired of politics in this country. They seize on an innocent remark, try to take it out of context, throw out an outrageous ad because they know it’s catnip […]
Tagged obamaA Place to Bury Strangers Expand Tour | Pitchfork Not only did A Place to Bury Strangers share tour dates with Nine Inch Nails, but they also seem to share a work ethic with Trent Reznor. Once APTBS hit the road starting this weekend at the Monolith Festival, it’s show after show after show until […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsAnothe excellent op-ed piece in the NY Times today. “Running from reality,” by Rob Herbert. Â He accurately and succintly puts the Republican gobbleygook where it belongs. If there was one pre-eminent characteristic of the Republican convention this week, it was the quality of deception. Words completely lost their meaning. Reality was turned upside down. Or, […]
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McCain’s Lies
John McCain is at it again. Saying convenient untruths – lies – to try to get elected. Richard Cohen has a good opinion piece on this in today’s Washington Post. “The Ugly New McCain“, By Richard Cohen The precise moment of McCain’s abasement came, would you believe, not at some news conference or on one of the […]
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