Mike Merrill
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as a visual thinker the graphic helps me build a mental model which then helps me understand the text. i like it. the fact that it was made quickly means it's more likely people will do this, which is a good thing! yay! progress!
December 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
as a visual thinker the graphic helps me build a mental model which then helps me understand the text. i like it. the fact that it was made quickly means it's more likely people will do this, which is a good thing! yay! progress!
I wonder if it would work the other way... can i be reminded of what I was planning to make for dinner when i take a break to play with the computer?
December 9, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I wonder if it would work the other way... can i be reminded of what I was planning to make for dinner when i take a break to play with the computer?
The artist, presumably, has moved on. The onion rings, presumably, have not survived the week. But the image persists... a quiet koan in an era of noise.
December 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The artist, presumably, has moved on. The onion rings, presumably, have not survived the week. But the image persists... a quiet koan in an era of noise.
What elevates the work is its siting: the gritty asphalt, the metal utility grate, the institutional gray of what could be a loading dock.
This is not art placed in the world... it is the world revealing itself as art, if only we possess the vocabulary to see it.
This is not art placed in the world... it is the world revealing itself as art, if only we possess the vocabulary to see it.
December 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
What elevates the work is its siting: the gritty asphalt, the metal utility grate, the institutional gray of what could be a loading dock.
This is not art placed in the world... it is the world revealing itself as art, if only we possess the vocabulary to see it.
This is not art placed in the world... it is the world revealing itself as art, if only we possess the vocabulary to see it.
The effect is unexpectedly moving.
One thinks of Robert Smithson’s earthworks, of course, but where Smithson sought the monumental, this piece embraces the incidental. The onion rings will be consumed... by birds, by decay, by the passage of a single afternoon. The rock will remain.
One thinks of Robert Smithson’s earthworks, of course, but where Smithson sought the monumental, this piece embraces the incidental. The onion rings will be consumed... by birds, by decay, by the passage of a single afternoon. The rock will remain.
December 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The effect is unexpectedly moving.
One thinks of Robert Smithson’s earthworks, of course, but where Smithson sought the monumental, this piece embraces the incidental. The onion rings will be consumed... by birds, by decay, by the passage of a single afternoon. The rock will remain.
One thinks of Robert Smithson’s earthworks, of course, but where Smithson sought the monumental, this piece embraces the incidental. The onion rings will be consumed... by birds, by decay, by the passage of a single afternoon. The rock will remain.
A rough-hewn boulder (limestone, perhaps?) its surfaces bearing the geological memory of ancient seas, sits at the possible intersection of two parking space lines. Upon it, a scattering of onion rings, their manufactured uniformity a stark counterpoint to the stone’s primordail irregularity.
December 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
A rough-hewn boulder (limestone, perhaps?) its surfaces bearing the geological memory of ancient seas, sits at the possible intersection of two parking space lines. Upon it, a scattering of onion rings, their manufactured uniformity a stark counterpoint to the stone’s primordail irregularity.
In an era when institutional art spaces increasingly feel like mausoleums of cultural capital, an anonymous work has appeared that demands our attention precisely because it refuses to demand anything at all...
December 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In an era when institutional art spaces increasingly feel like mausoleums of cultural capital, an anonymous work has appeared that demands our attention precisely because it refuses to demand anything at all...
we've been doing this a LONG time: news.kmikeym.com/ghh/
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Economists will tell you that "incentives matter." As an economic principle you want to find the smallest incentive to achieve the greatest possible outcome. This can be mathematically modeled for lar...
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December 5, 2025 at 1:26 AM
we've been doing this a LONG time: news.kmikeym.com/ghh/
i was honored to even be in the running this year... we best boys always support each other, so this win is actually for all of us
December 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
i was honored to even be in the running this year... we best boys always support each other, so this win is actually for all of us
i'm liking this AND screenshotting it
November 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
i'm liking this AND screenshotting it
This is a show I’d watch
October 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This is a show I’d watch
Did you ever make up your own little fellas?
October 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Did you ever make up your own little fellas?
also, there are no small parts, only executive producers
October 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
also, there are no small parts, only executive producers
Nintendo is smart and has fully embraced the powerful role of a "not my fault" middle man by saying we have to do our own research
October 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Nintendo is smart and has fully embraced the powerful role of a "not my fault" middle man by saying we have to do our own research