1. That quote is from Dr. Demetrios Matsakis, Chief Scientist for USNO's Time Services in "Where Time Comes From"

    http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/358609/where-time-comes-from

    "In one sense, we figured out everything from a practical point of view, the fundamentals. In another sense, we don't know anything at all."

    Holy shit. Wolfram Language looks amazing.

    http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2013/11/something-very-big-is-coming-our-most-important-technology-project-yet/

    http://youtu.be/_P9HqHVPeik

    Want to kill developer happiness / productivity?

    Tell them to create a remotely accessible admin account with root access on their laptop.

    "The Coming Century of War Against Your Computer" is absolutely worth listening to. Again.

    https://soundcloud.com/longnow/coming-century-war-against-your-computer

    /by @doctorow

    @kottke "Thomas Campbell Made a Skate Video That’s Actually Worth Watching"

    http://www.vice.com/read/thomas-campbell-made-a-skate-video-thats-actually-worth-watching