links for 2008-10-11

• astani realizes ‘blade runner’ concept with concerto | angelenic: downtown los angeles
  Astani maintains that tackiness is not his intention. “If this is bright or intrusive, we cannot sell the condominiums [behind the LED facade]. It will have to be so unique and unobtrusive that people will be proud to live behind it.”
  (tags: urbanspam film home)
• A Developer Looks to ‘Blade Runner’ When Designing His Buildings in Los Angeles – New York Times
  That the movie could inspire innovation is not a surprise, Mr. Mead said, adding, “I’ve called science fiction ‘reality ahead of schedule.’ ”
  (tags: future bladerunner LA innovation)
• Philip K. Dick: Speaking with the Dead | Roy Christopher
  The symbols of the divine show up in our world initially at the trash stratum.
  (tags: pkd narrative consumerism)
• Neil Gaiman Gives Away The Graveyard | The Underwire from Wired.com
  Goth god and New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman is giving away his new work, The Graveyard Book, one chapter at a time.
  (tags: writing literature interview fantasy scifi)
• our-dozen-nudges1.pdf (application/pdf Object)
  (tags: psychology)