when coding is like the ephemeral art of rock balancing

December 07, 2008

not so random “timeout” link in a blog comment by Tony Hirst

He relates balancing rocks to mashups:

“When I play with mashups – when I play with ideas – I’m balancing logic rocks. Sometimes they fall over, but that’s okay; if I wanted to build something a little longer lasting, I’d use concrete…. we need to find ways of exploring how to doodle with new technology.”