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Maybe it’s an early adopter syndrome or the gazillion inane requests, but I am just sick and saturated with my Facebook experience. I’ll just stick to LinkedIn, thanks very much.(To my dearest friends, please don’t feel slighted. We’ll just have to use ‘older technology’ like email and IM and maybe even catch up IRL.)
Most laptops are like SUVs. You’re using most of the energy to move the car, not the person.›› Nicholas Negroponte on Moore’s Law and commerce.
Almost every year, Nike comes up with new designs and technology that help runners run faster, more comfortably and with less injury. Now, they have a runner’s belt which Batman would have been proud of — the Nike Running Hydration Pack is a great lightweight utility belt for really long distance runners. The adjustable belt ...
To promote the New Zealand Book Council’s efforts to encourage reading, Colenso BBDO created the Read At Work site. It’s a mock Windows desktop filled with books packaged as ‘fake’ Powerpoint documents to encourage people to read at their workplace without getting caught. Though it feels a bit scammy*, it’s a nice idea which is ...
Iron Man’s a great comic book adaptation but whatever you do, don’t leave until the credits are over — there’s a real nice extra scene.I’m really holding back from spilling a spoiler here, but one of my tags may give it away.
Remember James Bond’s Lotus Esprit which could travel underwater back in 1977? Well, the real deal is at hand with the Swiss made Rinspeed sQuba. The all-electric convertible sports car going to be launched at next month’s Geneva Motor Show where we may find out if scuba gear comes standard. (I also have other questions ...
This is pretty old (and some might say lame) but I think it’s bloody cool. It pulls all the images off a page and makes them all spin into a tizzy. Go to some site (like Amazon or any site that has a lot of images) and copy the following code fragment into your browser ...
She’s announced her retirement from the game while still ranked at number 1. Quitting while on top is a great idea, Justine… but please stay retired and don’t make a comeback and humiliate yourself in your later years, ok?
When designing a UI we usually go right from a quick paper sketch to HTML / CSS. We skip the static Photoshop mockup.›› That’s the 37signals mantra, it seems
Johnny Cupcakes is a huge T-shirt business that started as a joke and from the boot of a car.
I think I still have the classic Iron Maiden album Piece of Mind lying around somewhere on cassette. This shoe is presumably dedicated to that album and is presumably aimed at people like me who bought the album as a teenager. Or not.
Swedish futurist designer, Anders de Flon, designed this typeface all within a 9 pixel area. Obviously, it has some issues if you were going to use it on a day to day basis (a rapid failure of your ability to see might become a creeping problem) but it’s one of those things that makes you ...
Check out goosh.org — absolutely brilliant. Definitely ‘why didn’t I think of that’ idea.
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