May 2012
14 posts
✌ Last Great Thing — What's the last great thing... →
“I Don’t Understand White People”by Tasneem Afridi I love Afridi’s video for two reasons. First, of course, I love it for its content. As an old white guy, I grew up in a world where…
May 17th
✌ Explorable Explanations →
What does it mean to be an active reader? An active reader asks questions, considers alternatives, questions assumptions, and even questions the trustworthiness of the author. An active reader tries…
May 15th
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Nullsleep on IUMA on Archive.org →
May 15th
✌ Storyboard →
View post No one really knows why the “Fuck Yeah X” blog phenomenon became so popular — nor why it’s still going very strong in terms of raw numbers. As for ultimate…
May 15th
✌ A List Apart: Articles: Responsive Images and... →
The goal of a “responsive images” solution is to deliver images optimized for the end user’s context, rather than serving the largest potentially necessary image to everyone.…
May 15th
May 15th
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notes.unwieldy: Plagiarism →
unwieldy: As we were all taught in grade school and college, plagiarism isn’t okay. Even worse is attempting to defend it. Yesterday, I wrote a short article about The $144,146,165 Button. I did the research via several sources, compiling it together to produce this interesting statistic. It was on the…
May 15th
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✌ Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever... →
An ode to the father of the electric age.
May 14th
✌ Media Queries with Sass 3.2 - Anthony Short →
A little known feature of the upcoming Sass 3.2 release is the @content rule. What this does is allow you to add blocks to your @include statements. Here’s an example: @mixin awesome { .sauce {…
May 14th
For the moms in all of us. →
believermag: Jon Cotner and Claire Hamilton take a walking tour of moms in New York.
May 13th
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✌ Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2... →
What is Kickstarter? We’re the world’s largest funding platform for creative projects. Learn more! Update #9: Episode 2: A Promise of Infinite Possibility 87,142 Backers $3,336,371 pledged of…
May 11th
✌ Casey A. Gollan: Notes + Links →
In the past month or two there has been a brain-tingling conversation about data ownership, forgetting and archiving among the bloggers and twitter-ers I follow. I ve been clipping lots of brilliant…
May 11th
✌ Letterology: A Signmaker's Textbook →
Der Praktische Schildermaler (The Practical Signmaker), Series 2, by Hans J. Jedlitschka, 1910, printed by Friedrich Wolfrum and Co., of Vienna and Leipzig. This volume is a portfolio of 32 color…
May 7th
✌ Brad Frost - Google+ - I suck at git/github and... →
Post date: 2012-05-02  -  PublicI suck at git/github an
May 3rd
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April 2012
11 posts
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TV on the Radio - Second Song →
Apr 30th
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TV on the Radio - Keep Your Heart →
Apr 30th
Apr 30th
40 notes
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“Readability is looking for a talented community support person to help us manage...”
– Readability needs help with Community Support. Interested? http://bit.ly/IyTI51
Apr 30th
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“The Weight We had been on a long journey but I couldn’t see it anywhere....”
– The Digital Physical http://bit.ly/JF1ucG
Apr 27th
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“Image: Alexandre Singh, collage from Assembly Instructions (Tangential Logick),...”
– Illuminated Manuscripts http://bit.ly/IcbKdg
Apr 25th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 13th
179 notes
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“1. Move. In January. Move into a new apartment high in the sky that you have to...”
– How to Plan for a Better Spring http://bit.ly/Hy4VSM
Apr 10th
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Austra - Darken Her Horse →
Apr 7th
March 2012
15 posts
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Grimes - Skin →
Mar 31st
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“By Erin Kissane The central films of my adolescence were grotesque miracle plays...”
– Incept Dates http://bit.ly/H0IogX
Mar 29th
Mar 27th
7 notes
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“Lately, I read the news and have to make sure I am not, in fact, reading The...”
– The Alienable Rights Of Women http://bit.ly/GNTKoS
Mar 24th
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“On October 30, 1975, three days before he was murdered, Pier Paolo Pasolini was...”
– The Lost Pasolini Interview http://bit.ly/GKboI5
Mar 22nd
1 tag
“A lways read with a pen in hand. The pen should be used both to mark the text...”
– Ways of reading / from a working library http://bit.ly/GGbyM6
Mar 22nd
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Bogdan Raczynski - Untitled24- Boku Mo Wakaran →
Mar 21st
2 tags
Sharon van Etten - Give Out →
Mar 21st
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Sharon van Etten - Serpents →
Mar 21st
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“The web as we currently know it (and therefore build it) has primarily been...”
– The Best Browser is the One You Have with You http://bit.ly/zA7aI2
Mar 19th
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“The best readers are obstinate. They possess a nearly inexhaustible persistence...”
– In Defense of Readers http://bit.ly/y2SlRd
Mar 17th
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“The web as we currently know it (and therefore build it) has primarily been...”
– The Best Browser is the One You Have with You http://bit.ly/zA7aI2
Mar 14th
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“by Cheryl Strayed THE FIRST TIME I cheated on my husband, my mother had been...”
– The Love Of My Life http://bit.ly/Aq7HZ4
Mar 3rd
Painting Quarks: Readability →
otaviocc: Readability is finally available at the AppStore and I must say it looks great! I’ve been waiting it for a long time and can say that I’m switching from Instapaper to it. Instapaper is a great service/piece of software, but Readability’s readability (tu-dum pshhh) is way better. Although…
Mar 2nd
3 notes
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“By: Barbara ZigahIn Asian trading, the Japanese Yen continues to be under...”
– Yen Softness Continues as Euro Rallies http://bit.ly/xfhBpc
Mar 1st
February 2012
21 posts
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“Some of you know him. His name is Meatball. He is a cat. I first got to know...”
– Subverbo http://bit.ly/xVRTT9
Feb 29th
seedy: Everything I Know: The Historic 42-hour... →
c-d: MP3s: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 During the last two weeks of January 1975 Buckminster Fuller gave an extraordinary series of lectures concerning his entire life’s work. These thinking…
Feb 28th
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“People call me a lot and say: What is this new thing? You’re a nerd....”
– Woods+ http://bit.ly/AbzArk
Feb 28th
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“I started a micropress, Tiny Hardcore Press, and it has been an awesome but very...”
– Lessons I’ve Learned Starting a Micropress http://bit.ly/zL4wva
Feb 28th
“The first step to developing something great is to have a real problem. You...”
– Kenneth Reitz (via otaviocc)
Feb 22nd
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“Mr. Costolo pointed to Glennz Tees, an online T-shirt retailer that was part of...”
– Twitter Opens Up Self-Serve Ad Platform to 10,000 Small Businesses on AdAge. Link to Glennz Tees (via pieratt)
Feb 21st
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Zebra Katz - Ima Read feat. Njena Reddd Foxxx →
Feb 21st
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Bat for Lashes - Use Somebody (Kings of Leon... →
Feb 21st
Feb 20th
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Feb 18th
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