Day: June 18, 2008

• June 18, 2008

  Painting

   I bought a box of overhead projector transparencies, a new tube of acrylic ink, and an Xacto knife, and came home to make more interesting messes. By now, I’ve got a decent idea of how the different paints and inks behave independently and in tandem with each other and other additives. But I didn’t expect…
• June 18, 2008

  Dawn of digital

  Two articles of note today: The New York Times on Belgium’s Mundaneum, which houses what may be one of the Internet’s forefathers. The London Telegraph on ‘The Baby,’ a proto-computer.