Wesley Aptekar-Cassels

• The right combination of street signs, viewed from a artful vantage point
• Words on bit of packaging, torn to reveal and conceal as needed
• The output of a command line tool, perhaps unexpectedly
• Overheard words, drifting along, liberated from their initial context
• A form, at first appearing bureaucratic, revealing humanity on deeper reflection
• An idea, if you consider it divine enough

Something interesting about the design of Twitter is that it doesn’t have much of a way of rewarding curation, only authorship.

...I’m inclined to think that the mechanisms of distribution of information are very important, and I think figuring out ways to reward good curation is probably an important thing.

...I don’t really know what the solution is here, but I do think that finding and curating good links and bits of information is useful, and something that should be rewarded more than it currently is.

I recently started compiling a list of defunct blogging platforms. It’s been interesting to see how websites die — from domain parking pages to timeouts to blank pages to outdated TLS cipher errors, there are a multitude of different ways.