October 2010
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Oct 30th
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Oct 29th
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“It’s not just about saving time. There are certain things you can discover...”
– Daniel Shiffman Assistant Professor at the NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program, talks programming, computation, data, and why everyone should learn programming in an interview.
Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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“Something is simple when form and usage are closest to each other”
– Kenya Hara
Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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The bike snob's guide to cycling tribes →
Bearded messengers, fixed-gear freestylers, laid-back contraption captains … Eben Weiss, the razor-sharp blogger behind Bike Snob NYC, offers a merciless velo-taxonomy of two-wheeled clans
Oct 25th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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“…in a big, messy democracy like this, everything takes time. And we’re not...”
– Barack Obama
Oct 23rd
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“Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy — they’re given after...”
– Jeff Bezos
Oct 23rd
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Oct 22nd
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Oct 22nd
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“There’s still demand for ‘real’ things that you can hold in your hands; that are...”
– Elliot Jay Stocks
Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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“While one could increase the resolution of the display to make up some of the...”
– Steve Jobs
Oct 21st
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Oct 20th
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Oct 20th
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Oct 19th
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“I’ve always been interested in text, doing a bit of writing; interested in...”
– Peter Biľak, on how he got started in type. Interviewed by Mark Thomson
Oct 19th
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“I’ve always been interested in text, doing a bit of writing; interested in...”
– Peter Biľak, on how he got started in type. Interviewed by Mark Thomson
Oct 19th
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Oct 19th
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Oct 19th
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Oct 19th
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Oct 18th
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“The bad thing about stock today is that clients get so used to paying only...”
– Oliver Weiss
Oct 18th
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“Everywhere you go has similar spaces and signs. As designers we are complicit in...”
– Neville Brody [src]
Oct 18th
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Oct 17th
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“He cannot help secretly diagnosing ailments in strangers, or wondering about the...”
– Denise Grady, on Dr. Abraham Verghese [NYT article]
Oct 14th
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“…one of the lessons of Oman is that one of the best and most...”
– Nicholas D. Kristof (NYT)
Oct 14th
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Oct 13th
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Oct 13th
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“In general, I think magazines should evolve rather than reinvent—but that...”
– Luke Hayman [link]
Oct 12th
Oct 12th
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“…the role of ”graphic designer” has become increasingly strategic,...”
– Mark Cook, in My Favorite Things @ aiga.org
Oct 7th
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