February 2012
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January 2012
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November 2011
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September 2011
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http://www.presentationzen.com/ →
I gotta learn how to design slides like this guy.
February 2011
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December 2010
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August 2010
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The Subway Map of Science! →
Ever wondered just how all the streams of science flow together? It’s all on the Subway Map of Science.
June 2010
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May 2010
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On HongKiat: 50 Informative and Well-Designed... →
The full-length documentary Earthlings. It’s an hour and a half long. It has disturbing footage of slaughterhouses, hunts, circuses, and science experiments.
Hands down the most blunt, graphic, most powerful animal rights movie I’ve ever seen. This is not for the timid or the easily offended. This will make you reconsider your choice to eat meat and use animal products. If...
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April 2010
3 posts
March 2010
7 posts
Interesting table of types of behaviors and how to... →
Once BJ gets the behavior guides up, this will be quite handy.
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Be your own Pandora with SoundBite for Songbird →
SoundBite is a plugin for the mobile music app Songbird that creates playlists based on similarities between tracks in your existing MP3 library. If you wanted to create a playlist that sounds like Dead Can Dance, this would do it.
Musician popularity in sparklines →
Neat Echo Nest-based webapp that displays the top trending artists on last.fm with sparklines. Clicking on the artist takes you to the artist page. (via music machinery)
Oh VA, how I love your take on reality! →
Seriously. Forget namby-pamby, hand-holding, whitewashed smeg; she tells it like it is.
Fold your own pocket notebook! →
This is too easy! All you need is a sheet of paper (though a pair of scissors makes the cut much neater).
February 2010
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December 2009
3 posts
My Completed iPhone Apps
danlipert:
Prior to starting this blog, I first started using tumblr as the support pages for the iPhone apps I’ve made. Tumblr allowed me to have a quick, easy to copy, and easy to maintain little site up and running super quick, plus with the way I’ve styled them it barely looks like a blogging engine. That’s one of the greatest things about tumblr, that you can shape it to be what you want,...
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Gorgeous graphs created with AJAX-based API →
Slick presentation with tons of clickable examples. I wish web data was as interactive as this. Now if someone could implement splines…
November 2009
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October 2009
2 posts
Typefaces != fonts →
I’ve been interested in typography since I was a teenager, when I learned CSS 1.0 while designing my first website. This article explains the difference between typefaces (like Helvetica), and fonts (like 12pt Helvetica Bold) in simple terms, with a tiny bit of history thrown in. Essentially, typefaces define the design of a type family, whereas fonts are specific instances of a typeface.
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50 Years of Space Exploration (from Flickr) →
More visual eye candy, this time of space missions in the solar system and beyond.
September 2009
2 posts
The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions →
Information is Beautiful sucks away more of my time than it should.
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I am a sucker for data visualizations. →
These are all just beautiful. I especially like #1 and #4.