January 2012
16 posts
Jan 4th
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“Fortunately, it appears there’s still a thriving community of fans who...”
– Cheaper than Free « Bandcamp Blog tldr: People looking for free (aka pirated) copies of music end up paying the artist when Bandcamp offers them a way to do so easily. <3 this effect so very much.
Jan 4th
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“We have more processing power, affordable tools, and combined intelligence right...”
– from 10 New Year’s resolutions for designers I usually don’t care for lists, but this one is so very well written. I’m taking all these to heart.
Jan 3rd
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December 2011
8 posts
Dec 23rd
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Dec 20th
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“I passionately believe that the purpose of a modern web design is purely to...”
– Tom Milway, from How To Build a Modern Website in 2011. To me this has been true for over a decade, but Milway still puts it beautifully.
Dec 19th
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“The show went on sale at noon on Saturday, December 10th. 12 hours later, we had...”
– A Statement From Louis CK on the success of distributing his latest comedy special online for $5. Good job, internet. (via ryeisenberg)
Dec 15th
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Dec 14th
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USA.gov: NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers New... →
usagov: NASA’s Kepler Mission announced the discovery of a newly confirmed planet, Kepler-22b. Kepler-22b is located 600 light years away, and is 2.4 times the radius of Earth. It orbits a star similar to our sun, and is the smallest found to orbit in the middle of a habitable zone. Though the planet is larger than Earth, its orbit is only 290 days. Scientists have yet to find out Kepler-22b’s...
Dec 8th
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Dec 5th
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Dec 2nd
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November 2011
6 posts
Nov 24th
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“It appears that Tumblr built in a day or two what no D.C.-based technology...”
– MediaShift Idea Lab . #DontBreakTheInternet: How The Web Became a Political Force vs. SOPA | PBS (via matthew) — Jed says: However, what allowed Tumblr to build its SOPA bashing machine is something unique to Tumblr that I’ve never observed in any other social media service: A SPINE. What other...
Nov 22nd
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Nov 19th
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Nov 17th
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Nov 8th
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Nov 3rd
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October 2011
4 posts
Oct 14th
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“It’s not marketing. It’s doing what matters, it’s doing what works, it’s doing...”
– Jed Sundwall, from The Words of Steve Jobs | The Measured Voice Blog
Oct 7th
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“The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve’s...”
– Barack Obama (via df)
Oct 7th
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