Shir Khan’s XlR8 mix
Many, many tracks did he put together this time. My man Shir Khan managed to find some time for a superb dj mix for the XLR8 podcast series. Quite an output for a man who not only plays shows like … Read more →
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Gesellschaftliche Gründe für die Flucht in virtuelle Welten
Gestern hatte ich die Ehre, auf dem Virtual Worlds Camp einen Vortrag über “Gesellschaftliche Gründe für die Flucht in virtuelle Welten” zu halten. Nach einigen Anfangsschwierigkeiten stürzte ich mich voll in die Soziologie der Regeln und Sanktionen, der sozialen Anerkennung … Read more →
Tomorrow: Virtual Worlds Camp @Frogster IP
Tomorrow I’ll be talking about virtual worlds and social reasons for escaping into them at the Virtual worlds camp. The camp will take place at Frogster IP, in Hardenbergstraße 9a, Berlin, from 11.00h to 16:00h. I’m talking at 14:15, you … Read more →
Pimpin’ aint easy – from Hong Kong to Berlin
Now this is a great story. Here’s a kid, from a German small town, Göttingen. He becomes a dj and is obessed with training with the decks. He gets really good, becomes a champion. Plays all over Germany, Europe, US. … Read more →
Wordle – Beautiful word clouds
“Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. … Read more →
Large Hadron Collider Rap
So, this blog is about Music, Lifestyle and science, right? Then this video here is perfect to illustrate the idea: It’s great entertainment, it’s music, it’s very illustrative, it’s about what a hadron collider does in the form of a … Read more →
103 closing, DJ Wool and other dates for this WE
There is a big club dying and summer goodbye saying this weekend in Berlin. 103 Club is closing tonight, the Fire club as well, Ritter Butzke ends the summerseason with Grindcore, Teichmann und Dohse and we have the open air … Read more →
Karneval der Verpeilten 2008
I am getting lots of hits from people looking for “Karneval der Verpeilten 2008”. This year, this classical open air (for the tenth time!) will NOT take place at the Planetarium but behind the Hauptbahnhof, at Moabiter Werder on sunday, … Read more →
Danny Sangra Opening
Danny Sangra is a true working pop artist. Flashy colours, poppy motivs and detailed painting are his trademarks. The London painter also successfully designs clothes, bars and hotels. He also designed T-Shirts for Levi’s and now Levi’s Berlin booked him … Read more →
Iphone wordpress app test
Just a test of the iPhone wordpress app – still iphone word recommendation is really a pain but that’s not the (the=thw- wtf?!) fault of the app.. Took a picture but I guess it means work to adjust it nicely … Read more →