Comments on: stand between order and chaos http://www.ultrasaurus.com/sarahblog/2008/09/stand-between-order-and-chaos/ Sarah Allen's reflections on internet software and other topics Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:57:41 -0800 hourly 1 By: Phillip Kerman http://www.ultrasaurus.com/sarahblog/2008/09/stand-between-order-and-chaos/comment-page-1/#comment-279 Phillip Kerman Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:02:24 +0000 http://www.ultrasaurus.com/wordpress/?p=417#comment-279 I agree with his point but what he calls "looking for stories" also includes testing them out... going through the process and throwing out what doesn't work. I agree with his point but what he calls “looking for stories” also includes testing them out… going through the process and throwing out what doesn’t work.

]]> By: Elliot http://www.ultrasaurus.com/sarahblog/2008/09/stand-between-order-and-chaos/comment-page-1/#comment-278 Elliot Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:35:01 +0000 http://www.ultrasaurus.com/wordpress/?p=417#comment-278 I very much agree. It is not hard to create create create content of questionable worth. It is a bit harder to edit, to set up the filters (of code, photographs, songs, drawing) to find the diamonds in the rough. The process of distilling out the good stuff. A recent Radio Lab [0] show addressed the production of sprucing up potentially boring science-related interviews for consumption by the general public on radio shows. It makes me want to start writing on a pop computer-science book for the masses. [0] <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/" rel="nofollow">http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/</a> I very much agree. It is not hard to create create create content of questionable worth. It is a bit harder to edit, to set up the filters (of code, photographs, songs, drawing) to find the diamonds in the rough. The process of distilling out the good stuff.

A recent Radio Lab [0] show addressed the production of sprucing up potentially boring science-related interviews for consumption by the general public on radio shows. It makes me want to start writing on a pop computer-science book for the masses.

[0] http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/

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