July 2010
74 posts
Bradley and Bethany →
Brilliant App Store review-inspired fiction.
“In a blinding flash of inspiration, the other day I realized that “interactive”...”
– Brian Eno
Wired 3.05: Gossip is Philosophy
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“I hate trying to re-create a tone or a pitch. Saying, “I want to make it sound...”
– Bill Murray on Ghostbusters 3, Get Low, Ron Howard, Kung Fu Hustle: Celebrities: GQ
“That has been the lesson for me: be careful what you let become critical to you....”
– The Top Idea in Your Mind
Links Are The New Attribution « →
WatchUsing Paper to Sketch iPad App | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
David Faraci's “meaning and secret of Inception” →
benw:
A full on, post-Inception theory. Very fun. Good counter-comments, too, picking up on all sorts of little details (I particularly like comment #50.) Spoilers, obviously.
“We need to reduce the speed limits of our lives. We need to savor the trip....”
– Op-Ed Columnist - Tweet Less, Kiss More - NYTimes.com
“Times must be tough back at the Empire. A bank robber dressed as “Star...”
– The Associated Press: Man decked out in Darth Vader mask robs NY bank
“And this is why following someone unexpected on Twitter can be a small step...”
– Twitter Strangers | Wired Science | Wired.com
“We’ve known for years that the Web allows for unprecedented voyeurism,...”
– The Web Means the End of Forgetting - NYTimes.com
Help menu search as shortcut button « Borkware... →
WatchOne of Saturn’s moons is building enormous snowballs in the gas giant’s famous rings. Images from NASA’s Cassini orbiter show how icy particles in Saturn’s thin F ring clump together in snowballs up to 12 miles in diameter as the moon Prometheus swings around the ring.
Distraction should always be opt out
Some of my friends on Facebook recently discovered they they couldn’t like my posts. A few of them wrote on my wall, saying that they wanted to like my most recent status update, so I thought it would be helpful to explain why I have friend comments and likes turned off.
I turned off friend comments and likes for a few reasons - mainly because I don’t want to be distracted by...
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What design/psychology/culture/graphic...
What design/psychology/culture/graphic novel/fiction books should I read while I’m on sabbatical?
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“If Apple wanted to gain people’s trust, it should have started by being honest...”
– Raw Meat: Why Apple Doesn’t Deserve Your Trust
“Apple would have earned a lot more trust if it’d been more forthcoming...”
– iPhone 4 antenna: unanswered questions, unearned trust
This voicemail is now diamonds! (via Old Spice Guy...
“The finding: People whose performance peaks in the morning are better positioned...”
– Defend Your Research: The Early Bird Really Does Get the Worm - Harvard Business Review
“Letting go of the familiar, doing these kinds of personal experiments, gives...”
– The pancake paradox - Bobulate