January 2009
52 posts
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Video: Chicara Nagata’s art in motorcycles. (via Hell for Leather & Wired)
And funk is its own reward.
– Dr. Funkenstein
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve...
– Henry David Thoreau
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Time you enjoyed wasting was not wasted.
– John Lennon
My favorite musicians last week →
Thomas Fehlmann
Krafty Kuts
ILS
Soul of Man
The Rogue Element
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Happy Birthday, Macintosh!
25 years of cutting-edge thought and passionate design, from a company committed to providing a wonderfully creative place to do our daily work.
Every time I hear a designer say the word innovation, I reach for my revolver.
– Stuart Butterfield
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Photographs of the 44th →
A fantastic collection of photographs from the inauguration. (via Daring Fireball)
Two wrongs don’t make a right… but three lefts do.
– kc! Bradshaw
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Reputation is the cornerstone of power.
– DJ Premier
My favorite musicians last week →
Jack Conte
Pomplamoose
Thomas Fehlmann
Fluxion
Vladislav Delay
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Save screen, get dance →
Japanese dancers posing to the beat of Esquivellian pop tunes with UNIQLOCK clock.
If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.
– Marcus T. Cicero
Video of a very well thought-out presentation (and a wonderful take on “new media”).
I wish all advertisements were this good. (via Motionographer)
{ths} BEAST magazine →
Thomas Schostok’s self-proclaimed bible of inspiration. Twelve issues of PDF fun for all you designerly fans of grungey, gritty, destroyed type and questionable imagery. Enjoy!
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent...
– Charles Darwin
My favorite musicians last week →
Deadbeat
Donnacha Costello
Rechenzentrum
Monolake
Ricardo Villalobos
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Morning rises and night dies again, like a repeat performance of a daunting...
– Robb Gonzales
The problem isn’t how to make the world more technological; it’s...
– John Maeda
True vehicles of sound devotion →
Often a seemingly simple thing like “music” is brushed aside as unimportant for those uninitiated. In this wonderful entry on Veggie Burritos, we find a double meaning to the reggae sound system.
But the true meaning of the sound system, or the “sound” as the reggae devotees call it, is deeper. It’s a vehicle for bringing people together. Neighbors who otherwise...
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Usually Better Than xMas—A Blizzard of Grump Has...
Today begins MacWorld, the yearly San Francisco show that makes Apple-lovers’ hearts flutter and sends press releases to the far reaches of technology inboxes everywhere. However, instead of rejoicing in the usual announcements and meet-ups, the entire community has a sense of foreboding coursing through the ethernet.
As anyone who’s already headed to Moscone Center rightly knows,...
My favorite musicians last week →
Anders Ilar
Monolake
Loco Dice
Uusitalo
Mikkel Metal
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