an invitation to Stumble

checkout StumbleUpon - a social bookmarking tool, and a good way to share sites.

"StumbleUpon is a community-oriented and personalized approach to web surfing - a browser add-on which automates "word of mouth" recommendations of quality web sites. The people-driven technology combines human recommendations with machine learning of personal preferences and interests to filter through the vast amount of information on the web and direct users to relevant web sites."

my stumbles can be found ..here

The ZoomQuilt .. expressing scale

a brilliant piece of flash animation art at Flash The ZoomQuilt

wikidpad goes opensource

WikidPad has been opensource for a few months now. the group has settled on using Trac/Subversion along with two google groups (dev and user).

hoggar mountains, sahara

there's some pics from our trip down to hoggar mountains in the south of algeria on my flickr page

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Originally uploaded by jaysen.

BBC Radio 4 - Reith Lectures 2003 - The Emerging Mind

BBC - Radio 4 - Reith Lectures 2003 - The Emerging Mind: "Vilayanur S. Ramachandran" - Brilliant audio lectures from the forefront of evolutionary neuropsychology

Lecture 4 covering synesthesia and the evolution of language was particularly funky. you just need realplayer (downloadable from the bbc site) to listen.

snowy algiers

snow for the first time.. lots of fun. apparently the most snow algiers has seen in 50 years. more snow pics on my flickr page.


Originally uploaded by jaysen.

pics on www.flickr.com :

I've started using flickr as an online gallery. free with lots of cool services..

checkout some Algeria pics on Flickr.com from 2004.

wiki homepage at www.wikiworldcom

using wikiworld as a public wiki site for the moment. but http://wiki.jaysenN.com will be the address of whatever wiki space i use..

Arundhati Roy collects Sydney Peace Prize

Indian novelist and social justice activist, Arundhati Roy, was awarded the Sydney Peace Prize on 3rd November at a function in Sydney where she delivered an address, Peace & the new Corporate Liberation Theology' (or read the corporate media sanitised version)...

strangeness on the rise..

..end of exams coincide with reports of mysterious colours in the sky...