This is so depressing because its so true. Marketing and Counter culture have been chasing eachothers tails for such a long time. Have they finally caught up?

"Hipsterdom is the first “counterculture” to be born under the advertising industry’s microscope, leaving it open to constant manipulation but also forcing its participants to continually shift their interests and affiliations. Less a subculture, the hipster is a consumer group – using their capital to purchase empty authenticity and rebellion. But the moment a trend, band, sound, style or feeling gains too much exposure, it is suddenly looked upon with disdain. Hipsters cannot afford to maintain any cultural loyalties or affiliations for fear they will lose relevance."

Quoted: Hipsterdom is the first “counterculture” to be born under the advertising industry’s microscope, leaving it open to constant manipulation but also forcing its participants to ...

Intersecting parallel lines.

Curve without tangent.

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First Real-3D movies are coming out 2009. The future of cinema?

Quoted: Real 3D laser display

Related book-in-progress chapters.

here it is.

Quoted: Envisioning Real Utopias

Looks good.
I wish I could see the TOC for this.

Quoted: Amazon.com: Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century: Chris Spannos: Books

Network topology. Neat.