September 2011
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August 2011
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Converse
Hello? Is this thing still on? I haven’t posted here in eons, but after coming across this brilliant app idea on a Tumblr blog I couldn’t help but click ‘Reblog.’ It seems with the vast abyss that the app store is becoming these days the number of extremely useful apps that remain to be created might be dwindling. But here’s a brilliantly simple app with universal...
April 2011
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March 2011
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February 2011
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to...
– Scott Adams (via)
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Wanna go to the Tate, like right now? →
Powered by Google Street View technology, Google Art Project allows you to virtually tour some of the world’s most renowned art museums and galleries. Unfortunately, the Amsterdam hash is not part of the Van Gough Museum experience.
January 2011
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From the new and great things real people don’t say about advertising:
December 2010
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November 2010
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The best way to complain is to make things.
– James Murphy
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October 2010
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September 2010
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You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime...
– Winston Churchill
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Forget messages, the future is about social... →
Interesting thoughts from Hugh MacCleod (of business card cartoons fame):
“It’s not enough for people to like your product. For them to really LOVE it, somehow they’ve got to connect and empathize with the basic, primal human drives that compelled you create your product in the first place. The Purpose. The Idea.”
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50 Best Websites 2010 - TIME →
piratepickings:
From TED to Vimeo to Etsy, TIME rounds up the smartest corners of the online world
August 2010
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Save The Words →
Here’s one for the wordsmiths. Oxford Dictionary launched this site for exploring the more than 5,000 words in the various languages of the world that are in danger of being removed from the dictionary. Visitors can “adopt a word” in a pledge to learn and use it, and “spread the word,” to help keep it alive. Nice idea. Nice interface. And nice wordplay.
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KAWS for Dos Equis. Naturally.
Nothing in life has to be taken seriously - except the joy of life.
– Maharashi
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July 2010
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The world is a blur...
catalogliving:
Gary’s eyesight has gotten so bad he can’t even read an atlas with binoculars anymore.
If you haven’t seen Catalog Living yet, you’re missing out on a hilarious daily diversion.
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We’re not about ego and all these trends that you see in popular music and...
– Alexis Krauss of Sleigh Bells (via Pitchfork)
Fresh.
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June 2010
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We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in...
– Cesare Pavese
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Life is like photography. You use the negative to develop.
– Dr. Arno Schmuck
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Word of the Day: noctivagant
noctivagant (adj.): pertaining to wandering at night.
Might be a more fitting name for my tumblog.
May 2010
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Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or...
– Jim Jarmusch’s Golden Rules (Rule #5) (via)
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I’m all for big idea, but sometimes the story is the product itself. This Bahamas Tourism clip captures the stimuli of the experience and with the help of some interesting production effects, it lures.
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If you’re not writing your own story, you’re a character in someone...
– Chris Brogan
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Anatomy of a Buzz Band: Sleigh Bells →
I posted a track by this wicked rap-rock coed duo the other day. Here’s a nice NY Mag examination of how they went from forming to being an indie sensation, practically overnight.
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