New Space
February 18, 2025 • #A documentary film about the new space race
A documentary film about the new space race
Miyazaki concept art for Princess Mononoke.
Andor has some of the best cinematics of anything Star Wars.
Concept art from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Ralph McQuarrie.
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Every standard mass-market film poster design is subpar. We can do so much better.
Los Angeles Island. Escape from LA , 1996.
The film adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s Annihilation took some liberties in the narrative. But Alex Garland’s vision on the world, the twisted melange of organisms, the shroom-trip in the Southern Reach — all spot on.
Captain Kirk making the case for “muddling through.”
Media consumed in April 2023.
Stripe Press's documentary about the life of Stewart Brand.
Commercial satellite imagery business models, proof mechanisms in social media, and ancient cinematic universes.
Remembering Children of Men, Timoney on Google Earth, and the NYT and Slate Star Codex.
Beastie Boys Story, Linkrot for checking for valid URLs, and a guide to making screencasts.
Watching 1917.
Beautiful footage of Mount Rainier and its surroundings.
A great list of books, podcasts, movies, and more on the history of tech and Silicon Valley.
A 7 tesla brain MRI, Anki for flashcard learning, and Andrew DeGraff's Cinemaps.
The best track from one of my most frequent rotation records, 'Blade Runner Blues' from the film.
“A film dialect coach critiques actors’ renditions of regional accents.”