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I'm a software technologist with a political bent. My views tend toward the contrarian and slightly curmudgeonly end of the spectrum.

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Category: Art & Photography

My new favorite music artist: Sia

Yes, this has Diplo and Labrinth in it in addition to Sia, but what’s your point?

Author Ben SladePosted on March 26, 2022Categories Art & Photography

Beautiful time lapse video of the Albuquerque balloon festival

I want to go to this someday.

http://www.theatlantic.com/video/iframe/373877/

Author Ben SladePosted on January 6, 2016Categories Art & Photography, Social/Cultural

*This* is the way voice the dragon Smaug

From the movie The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug :

 

Author Ben SladePosted on August 24, 2015Categories Art & Photography

Beautiful panning timelapse videos of LA

This reminds me of Bladerunner, Baraka, and Koyyanisqatsi.   Both beautiful and haunting:

Author Ben SladePosted on September 22, 2014Categories Art & Photography

Beautiful Tornado in Parker Colorado

Author Ben SladePosted on February 4, 2013Format ImageCategories Art & Photography, ScienceLeave a comment on Beautiful Tornado in Parker Colorado

Long telephoto video of a freight train in Kensington MD

My YouTube video of a Southbound freight going through the Kensington Maryland train station. The initial view of the train is an obscured telephoto shot that transforms into a full close up view.

Author Ben SladePosted on May 23, 2012Categories Art & Photography, TechnologyLeave a comment on Long telephoto video of a freight train in Kensington MD

All Alone in the Night – Time-lapse footage of the Earth as seen from the ISS

Author Ben SladePosted on October 23, 2011Categories Art & Photography, TechnologyLeave a comment on All Alone in the Night – Time-lapse footage of the Earth as seen from the ISS

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