January 2010
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Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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High-speed Rail Money →
Illinois/Missouri: CHA-CHING. This is great news.
Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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Generic news report.
Jan 29th
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Jan 26th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
Real Estate (53) Surfer Blood (43) Aziz Ansari (23) Vampire Weekend (23) TV on the Radio (21) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 26th
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Jan 21st
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“I often buy things based on the packaging. I assume if the packaging is nice the...”
– Massimo Vignelli Now I have a good excuse for my buying behaviour.
Jan 20th
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“You’ve heard of voting with your wallet? Now you vote with your actions. That’s...”
– GOOD, which has been absolutely killing it lately.
Jan 20th
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Jan 19th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
Vampire Weekend (80) Patton Oswalt (37) Real Estate (33) The Avalanches (14) Yeasayer (14) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 19th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 14th
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straddlingworlds: (via robhuebel) awesome NBC is too obsessed with the now. Conan is the future. Leno is an unfunny stopgap.
Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-10) →
The Strokes (59) Radiohead (47) Real Estate (43) TV on the Radio (29) Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin (24) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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Dan Buettner on longevity
Jan 11th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 9th
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I may have just looked at all of these →
and I bet you will too.
Jan 9th
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Reminded me of this (relevant part starts at 8:20, but you should listen to every episode of ylnt).
Jan 9th
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Jan 8th
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Well, I might have to like the Jets now →
Jan 7th
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FEATURE: Animal Collective Interview with Aziz... →
azizisbored: Here’s the unedited version of the interview I did with Animal Collective.
Jan 7th
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Designing the ultimate wayfinding typeface
Ralf Hermann discusses his typeface design process for signs: Many people I have talked to seem to believe that speed might be the most important factor for the design of such typefaces, but that is actually not the case. The speed of motorists only influences the duration in which you can read the text on the signs. But that can simply be compensated by the size of the signs. What makes...
Jan 7th
One of my favorite things to do (particularly outdoors) is to focus on one of my senses. I’ve found that I feel much more connected with the world, in addition to finding countless sources of inspiration. It may sound hokey, but just try it.
Jan 7th
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azizisbored: Patton Oswalt on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien Patton destroying per usual. Really great bit.
Jan 6th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
Yo La Tengo (34) Radiohead (28) Girls (16) TV on the Radio (10) Nada Surf (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 6th
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“I see more clearly how little need there is for all the consumption and waste. I...”
– Alexander Rose from this fantastic article in GOOD’s Slow Issue.
Jan 5th
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Design Zen
Over the past year or so I’ve tried to incorporate some of my (ever so small) knowledge of Zen ideology into my design work. My friend De posted this nice rundown the other day, and whether you’re familiar with Zen or not, these are just good design principles. FUKINSEI (imbalanced) Asymmetry, odd numbers, irregularity, unevenness, imbalance is used as a denial of perfection as...
Jan 5th
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Mixtape: Chick Cover Songs →
msg: gtmcknight posted a bunch of cover songs he was enjoying while working on the @hypem Zeitgeist the other night I am such a sucker for stuff like this.
Jan 2nd
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