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Nerdy post about typographic errors in Mad Men (via Mark...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:39:09 -0500

Nerdy post about typographic errors in Mad Men (via Mark Simonson Studio / Notebook: Mad Men, Mad Props)

Stefan Sagmeister <-> Debbie Millman

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:19:13 -0500

Stefan Sagmeister <-> Debbie Millman

"the furious texting of teenagers"

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:52:12 -0500

“the furious texting of teenagers”

- Looking for a Method in Cellphone Price Madness - NYTimes.com

"How much creativity does a society need to optimize the evolution of ideas?"

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:46:42 -0500

“How much creativity does a society need to optimize the evolution of ideas?”

- Leijen and Gabora

"After blowing your nose: You should not open your handkerchief and look inside, as if pearls or..."

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:30:24 -0500

“After blowing your nose: You should not open your handkerchief and look inside, as if pearls or rubies might have descended from your brain.”

- Giovanni Della Casa (Gelateo 1561)

"It’s in my double helix"

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:53:08 -0500

“It’s in my double helix”

Video

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:04:16 -0500

"i study at coffee shops because all these damn artsy people motivate me to work towards a real job."

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:10:01 -0500

“i study at coffee shops because all these damn artsy people motivate me to work towards a real job.”

- texts from last night

The Ventures - Wipeout

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:42:11 -0500

The Ventures - Wipeout

"In 2008, Mexican scientists discovered a method to transform 80-proof (40% alcohol) tequila into..."

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:27:15 -0500

“In 2008, Mexican scientists discovered a method to transform 80-proof (40% alcohol) tequila into diamonds.”

- Tequila - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This week in the magazine, Calvin Trillin talks about poutine, a...

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:35:01 -0500

This week in the magazine, Calvin Trillin talks about poutine, a Canadian concoction of French fries, gravy, and cheese curds. Here Blake Eskin and Trillin visit the New York restaurant T Poutine to sample what may be, for better or worse, Canada’s national dish.

DAVID LYNCH: INTERVIEW PROJECT

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:47:20 -0500

DAVID LYNCH: INTERVIEW PROJECT

"leave your valuables in the open, keep your holy book on the coffee table underneath an empty bottle..."

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:03:37 -0500

“leave your valuables in the open, keep your holy book on the coffee table underneath an empty bottle of Miller Highlife, offer the reader the most true and important thing you can muster, believe its true and important, then brush it off and tell a dirty joke.”

- WHAT THE LITERARY ESTABLISHMENT MUST LEARN FROM HIP-HOP, MUTHAFUCKA: Part III

"historical curiosities"

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:44:19 -0500

“historical curiosities”

"She always looked like she could go to a party, which I guess is a pretty good way to live."

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:34:56 -0500

“She always looked like she could go to a party, which I guess is a pretty good way to live.”

- Susan Breem

"She was wearing a cute little scarf that looked like a dachshund around her neck and her black shoes..."

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:34:04 -0500

“She was wearing a cute little scarf that looked like a dachshund around her neck and her black shoes gleamed.”

- Susan Breen

"Something That’s Growing Is Not The Same As Something That’s Big. Something That’s..."

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:29:55 -0500

“Something That’s Growing Is Not The Same As Something That’s Big. Something That’s Declining Is Not The Same As Something That’s Small.”

- russell davies: the internet isn’t killing anything

Techno Tuesday

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:09:19 -0500

Techno Tuesday

Google Visualization API Gallery

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:17:48 -0500

Google Visualization API Gallery:

This gallery lists JavaScript visualizations built on the Google Visualization API. Some of these have been written by Google, and some have been written by third parties. Links below point to…

Photo

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:05:45 -0500