June 2010
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some things that made me laugh today
in order: got to montréal and ended up with a top floor corner hotel room with awesome views and three TVs. just why? set up a router here before taking off my shoes. what’s been on tv (dubbed into quebecois français): american dad—even roger’s affectation was cast extra-flamboyant; south park—something is lost with different voice actors, especially cartman; les simpson. i forgot i...
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May 2010
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-30) →
Señor Coconut (8) Tarentel (4) Mambotur (2) Mux Mool (1) Amorphous Androgynous (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
May 31st
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May 28th
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Aol Phase 02 by Universal Everything Only talent such as Universal Everything could make something like Aol look so good. (via @vagueterrain)
May 27th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-23) →
Deru (17) Wisp (2) Trash80 (1) The Sight Below (1) Rabato (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
May 26th
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MY DESK IS 8-BIT by alex varanese
May 25th
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May 24th
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hyperbole and a half: sneaky hate spiral →
(via @givp)
May 24th
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ENIGMATICA by Kit Webster Enigmatica acts as an experimental platform for the combination of light, sound and space. A series of suspended frames diminish in size down the length of the gallery acting as a canvas for the display of surface specific projected visual sequences. Within this constructed inter-dimensionality and through the development of abstract visual and sonic sequences I aim to...
May 24th
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May 22nd
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May 21st
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“People will often want more information than they can actually process. Having...”
– The Psychologist’s View of UX Design by Susan Weinschenk
May 21st
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A demographic dictionary →
Lexicalist shows the people behind the words on the internet: Lexicalist reads through millions of words of chatter on the internet to analyze how certain demographics talk and what kinds of things they talk about. We currently break this information down into three kinds of demographics: age, gender, and geography. Its goal: [T]o develop a dictionary that depicts, in real time, the changing...
May 21st
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“Utilitarians think that design is engineering. Hedonists think that design is...”
– Mantautas at drawar » Questions
May 21st
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May 20th
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dictionaraoke.org - the singing dictionary →
(via darmo)
May 20th
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May 19th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-16) →
Black Dog (20) Casino Versus Japan (16) Minusbaby (4) Funkstörung (3) King of Woolworths (2) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
May 18th
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ENVISION : Step into the sensory box
May 18th
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“I send notes. I’m not a chambermaid whom you can ring at every moment. Today,...”
– Karl Lagerfeld
May 17th
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May 16th
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May 14th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-9) →
Mike Patton (9) Tarentel (1) The Knife (1) Hauschka (1) John Cage (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
May 12th
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Collected onomatopoeia →
Ingrid Fetell asks what’s so joyful about Bzzzpeek, a site where you can play recordings of what children think animals sound like in different parts of the globe: The deeper question here is why we feel the need to imitate animal sounds when we have words to describe the animals. Before we had language, “Moo,” was a good way to alert neighbors to a food source. Now, when we can say, “There’s a...
May 12th
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May 12th
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The Particle v1.0 (by Alex Posada) “The Particle” is a kinetic sculpture that experiments with color, sound and movement. Around the space occupied by the sculpture defines a surround sound system that reacts and becomes one with the movement and light.
May 11th
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May 10th
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May 10th
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“iPad apps are inconsistent and have low feature discoverability, with frequent...”
– iPad Usability: First Findings From User Testing (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
May 10th
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May 10th
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“It used to be that if you overheard someone say something, you’d just...”
– continued at Thursday = Thor’s day by Derek Sivers
May 8th
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May 6th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-2) →
krill.minima (21) Flying Lotus (17) Random (4) Kelpe (3) Maskinoperatör (2) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
May 4th
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is it m***** f****** booze time yet? →
(via zé)
May 4th
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May 1st