Some links for September 3rd through September 9th… David Carson supports Obama | Slanted - Typo Weblog & Magazine“David Carson's Obama posters” How the Music Business Spent the Summer Killing Itself - Advertising Age - The Media Guy“".. the music industry, stuck obsessing about exactly that — former revenue — would prefer that you only listen to music when and where […]
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Bookmarks for September 3rd through September 9th
September 9th, 2008 · No Comments
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Bookmarks for August 26th through August 28th
August 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Some links for August 26th through August 28th… Captcha is broken - now what?“How Captcha was foiled: Are you a man or a mouse? Captcha systems to stop automated posting have been "completely broken" by spammers, experts say. So what's the alternative?” Google Moves to Mainstream RSS With A Simple Name Change - ReadWriteWeb“Google once again gets […]
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Bookmarks for August 16th through August 21st
August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Bookmarks for August 8th through August 15th
August 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Bookmarks for July 30th through August 5th
August 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Some links for July 30th through August 5th… Knox — Simply secure encryption and backup for Macintosh computers“Knox 1.5.3 - As the only integrated solution for encryption and backup, Knox 1.5.3 makes securing your files easier than ever. Create as many encrypted vaults as you want, each with separate passwords. Then schedule automatic backups. You can even reformat […]
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Rubik enough to make you blind
August 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Menger and Rubik in Disco Valley, blind drunk This just hurts my head — but I can’t stop looking.
Tags: design + art + typography · links + bookmarks · strangeness + randomness · tech + the internet · thinking + zen
Bookmarks for July 9th through July 21st
July 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments
Some links for July 9th through July 21st… Giant freshwater stingray“"Weighing as much as a five-year-old child and with a 5ft-long tail, this giant freshwater stingray might appear to be a monster"” ‘Sesame Street’ Is Upgrading Its Address on the Web - NYTimes.com“Something to check when it goes live.” First Look: Family Guy Spinoff, The Cleveland Show“I dunno… […]
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The Wizard Staff
July 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments
This is the best new canned beer drink tradition I’ve seen in years; “…a ‘wizard staff’ is when you finish a beer and tape it underneath your next beer. As you drink more beers, the staff grows. You become a wizard when the staff is taller than you.” http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Wizard+Staff
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Excellent Penguin Bond book covers
July 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I like the older Bond movies and the style that was set at such a high standard in the beginning by Maurice Binder. This set of Bond books, with painted Michael Gillette covers, really shows the continuing strength of the Penguin Publishing company and their take on that style. Even the spines when lined up are […]
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Typographers and their handwriting
July 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Great blog post from “The Man In Blue” with thoughts and comparison on some great typographers; their fonts and their handwriting. There’s a couple in here which I love; and would use as fonts themselves! “The handwriting of typographers intrigues me because it raises so many questions, big and small: Do typographers exert some extraordinary control of […]
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Bookmarks for June 18th through July 5th
July 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Some links for June 18th through July 5th… Tufte on Interface design and the iPhone“The iPhone platform elegantly solves the design problem of small screens by greatly intensifying the information resolution of each displayed page.” Cornerstone 1.0“Must try this when we can.” Hardcore punk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia“Excellent resource to some heavy bands form the 80's” GREEN PANTHER […]
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Jay Peak sold
July 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments
B and the face Wow - big news for our favourite mountain. Billy (the pres of Jay) had purchased Jay Peak back from MSSI (who own a number of small ski mountains in Quebec). I hope this is good news for Jay (least the burgers will be cheaper). “Jay Peak Resort Sold to Long Time Resort President […]
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Apt with friends circa 1994/95
June 28th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Apt with friends circa 1994/95 Posted a ton of old photos today. Some friends had been asking where the archives where at — so now they can be happy and laugh it up at all the embarrassing shots. http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevey/sets/72157605872139447/ — or tags contextually on Facebook
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Oh Yeah
June 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments
oh yeah Made me laugh in this hectic week I’m having.
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Bookmarks for June 12th through June 18th
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Some links for June 12th through June 18th… Fonts of the Week: Brothers and Council“"I love yummy, thick and interesting slab serifs that remind me of another era. That is probably why I love Brother and Council both by John Downer. Typofabulous Emigre offers both fonts for reasonable prices."” gladwell dot com - big and bad“How the […]
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