8/12/2009 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Norman Rockwell's photographic inspiration - I never knew his illustrations were drawn from staged photos [via]
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Andy Baio : The Manhattan Tongue Project - funny, these look older than 1998 to me
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Andy Baio : "Mysterious letters" flood Pennsylvania town - the art project frightened some residents, reminiscent of Boston and Ohio
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deusx : Panic’s lost 1982 artwork. Found. - Panic Blog - "These alternate-universe, time-warped re-imaginings of our Mac apps make for great collectables. They’re incredibly detailed and perfectly crafted. And we think you like them, even though we realize the intersection in the “Panic Fan” and “A
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deusx : The Rusty Venture Soundboard - by humoro.us - Humoro.us - "This has been a while in the making, but here it is - the Rusty Venture Soundboard! If you like it, please Digg it - thanks. "
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Andy Baio : Target point-of-sale system uses game mechanics to speed checkout times - cashiers have informal speed contests and sometimes cheat using a "suspend" function [via]
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Andy Baio : Panic's lost applications for the Atari 2600 - incredible retro artwork and game boxes; I've seen these in person and they're ridiculously accurate
Simon Willison : Panic's lost 1982 artwork. Found. - Panic’s lost 1982 artwork. Found.. Jaw-droppingly beautiful re-imagination of Panic’s software line-up as Atari console products, complete with box art and 80’s watercolour illustrated posters.
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Linkorama : How Enterprise 2.0 Will Reshape Your Business - Harvard Business IdeaCast - Featured Guest: Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist at MIT's Center for Digital Business and author of Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your Organization's Toughest Challenges.
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Andy Baio : SiON, Flash 10 software synthesizer - chippy music and sound effects without samples, uses MML for describing music; try it out here [via]
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8/12/2009 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Google Chrome launches Mac/Linux betas and support for extensions - how long before an ad blocker tops the charts?
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nelson : OpenCellID - Open source project to build a public database of cell tower locations
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kaninka.net : "Developing countries react furiously to leaked draft agreement that would hand more power to rich..." - “Developing countries react furiously to leaked draft agreement that would hand more power to rich nations, sideline the UN’s negotiating role and abandon the Kyoto protocol” - Copenhagen climate summit in disarray after ‘Danish text’ leak |
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Richard Rutter : Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Typeface - by Michael Beirut in Design Observer.
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Cameron Moll : Revealing Design Treasures From The Amazon - Missed Jared Spool's presentation from yesterday's An Event Apart San Francisco (or the entire event, for that matter)? Jared has posted his slides with audio, both of which appear to be from another event a few weeks ago, to SlideShare: Revealing Design
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Cameron Moll : Two designers with similar portfolio layouts and equally amazing work - Two designers with similar portfolio layouts and equally amazing work: Brandon Todd Wilson and Jesse Koreck.
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Cameron Moll : The Cardboard Christmas Tree - The Cardboard Christmas Tree. (And notice the poster in the background? Via Christian Harrison.) [via]
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Cameron Moll : Jeffrey Zeldman on self-promotion - Jeffrey Zeldman on self-promotion: "Direct self-promotion is ineffective and will go unnoticed unless it is backed by a more indirect (and more valuable) form of marketing: namely, sharing information and promoting others.... The more you find and promote
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kaninka.net : syntheticpubes: by Jostein W.
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Richard Rutter : URLs Matter - Clearleft’s Paul Lloyd on the importance of URLs.
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Richard Rutter : Pushing Your Buttons With Practical CSS3 - Good CSS tutorial in Smashing Magazine.
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kaninka.net : My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) - My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6): Suede (22) Pearl Jam (9) Gavin Portland (8) Jay-Z (8) The Gaslight Anthem (5) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Linkorama : alex dragulescu :: Data Portraits: Lexigraphs I - twitter word cloud visualization
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Jeremy Zawodny : Mabou.ca - Mabou.ca: this page is all web 0.9 awesomeness
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Andy Baio : Crunchpad renamed to JooJoo, goes on sale Friday for $499 - Fusion Garage claims no contract with Arrington existed at all; note that TechCrunch isn't covering the news at all
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Andy Baio : Dean Allen elaborates on why he shut down Favrd - a peek into the dark and needy side of social media; I just wish he'd left the archives online
philgyford : The Stars Look Down – Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report - I'm not hugely bothered whether Favrd exists or not, but I like Dean Allen's comment here, especially the first major paragraph. (via Daring Fireball)
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