mmeiser blog

This blog is still and maybee always will be in alpha. There is no strict editorial direction at this time, but it's likely to be rantings and ravings about technology, design, art, culture and esp...

Via: Alastair Humphreys ? The UK?s longest ever non-stop running race, the Thames Ring 250The UK?s longest ever non-stop running race is the Thames Ring 250. 250 miles, to be completed within 100 hours. Nearly ten marathons in four-and-a-bit days?In wo...

Some pics from my trip last week from DC to Pittsburg along the Allegheny Trail. Via: Touring the Great Allegheny Passage - a set on Flickr

MTBcast will be covering the Iditarod Trail Invitational (aka. Iditabike) this year.The first episode is already out. You can subscribe to it at that url.Alaska Ultrasport will be posting the latest news twice daily and the latest standings.Pictures fr...

In Berkeley, Calif. a citywide network of bicycle priority streets called Bicycle Boulevards allow cyclists to navigate safely. They are marked by smart traffic management, bountiful traffic calming, and the aura of livability and putting people first,...

In Berkeley, Calif. a citywide network of bicycle priority streets called Bicycle Boulevards allow cyclists to navigate safely. They are marked by smart traffic management, bountiful traffic calming, and the aura of livability and putting people first,...

Some days in the life of a Siberian cyclist... a dazzling rush through some random encounters from Rob Lilwall on Vimeo.From CyclingHomeFromSiberia.com:My book about the journey ?Cycling Home From Siberia? will be published by Hodder and Stoughton late...

Some days in the life of a Siberian cyclist... a dazzling rush through some random encounters from Rob Lilwall on Vimeo.From CyclingHomeFromSiberia.com:My book about the journey ?Cycling Home From Siberia? will be published by Hodder and Stoughton late...

City of love HD from Leonardo Dalessandri on Vimeo.This is just a superb video I stumbled upon today of compiled of footage from Parma, Italy by a talented Leonardo Dalessandri.The sound track is a cover of David Bowie's Space Oddity (aka. Major Tom) b...

City of love HD from Leonardo Dalessandri on Vimeo.This is just a superb video I stumbled upon today of compiled of footage from Parma, Italy by a talented Leonardo Dalessandri.The sound track is a cover of David Bowie's Space Oddity (aka. Major Tom) b...

Many of us have been wondering when flickr would redo their excellent slideshow feature to support video (since flickr now supports video). Starting today flickr has a new slideshow. It not only supports video but has a full screen feature. Works great...

Many of us have been wondering when flickr would redo their excellent slideshow feature to support video (since flickr now supports video). Starting today flickr has a new slideshow. It not only supports video but has a full screen feature. Works great...

When I read this I thought it was a hoax, but April is 4 months off.From: Western Digital DRM'd Hard Drive Won't Let You Share MP3, DivX Western Digital's 1TB MyBook external hard drives won't share media files over network connections (UPDATE: Don't i...

MCF_it_is_pitch_dark.mov (video/quicktime Object) MC Frontalot video. Sweet geeky goodness. Love the apple IIe. I miss mine. :)

podium_480x376.mov (video/quicktime Object) Apple ad makes fun of people downgrading from Vista to XP.

"Youtube. This account is suspended."This is a story we're starting to see time and time again. Youtube deleting user accounts completely without any due cause being given to the owner of the account. Traditional media companies abusing the DMCA to sil...

Let me just start at the end,F*ck youtube.Ever day I become more appalled by youtube's complete disregard for it's users.Sooner or later people are going to realize youtube is a complete tyrant that has no respect for their freedom of speach or right t...

Rupert from twittervlog, one of my favorite video blogs as of late, posted this excellent video of his thoughts on videoblogging since returning from Pixelodeon Fest 2007 in L.A.His words are of equal merit.Today, I realised that everything i've been l...

As mentioned on many occassions I love Bill Streeter's mini-docs (mini-documentaries) on St. Louis alternative arts and culture scene. They range from interwith local artists to local events like local semi-pro wrestling and ladies roller derby.Bill po...

As part the Videoblogging Week 2007 theme "crossing borders", Lisa Rein has done an excellent series of posts on videoblogging in Life. As part of the series Chicago based videoblogger Davide Meade has created this amazing video of an interface he's cr...