November 2008
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Grey goo
… is a hypothetical end-of-the-world scenario involving molecular nanotechnology in which out-of-control self-replicating robots consume all matter on Earth while building more of themselves—a scenario known as ecophagy (“eating the environment”).
I really need to stop going on wiki-binges.
danmeth:
Stanley Kubrick Bloopers
I originally made this cartoon for the Starz Network.
FUN FACT: Alot of people asked why Kubrick doesn’t have a British accent here. Well, that’s because he’s from the Bronx, not England. Popular misconception.
Love Kubrick
If you can't trust Pantone chips who can you...
I hate it when printers stick it in my ass.
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I just made the logo bigger.
:(
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I bet she likes it PDF/X-1a …
– For print designers.
In the initial stages of a project (and possibly throughout), the designer...
– Is There Anything Funny about Graphic Design? Steven Heller
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We’re the poison in your human machine.
– Sex Pistols
At least they'd be tender
Chris: I eat babies alive
Annie: you have a black, black soul
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Full, rich, defined and strong. Fairly wide range, fairly clean mix. Very even...
– I love cymbal descriptions.
Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
withinluwithoutlu:
I have now decided to start “reading” Zen and The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance and I’m very excited about it.
Great book. First The Black Keys? and now this? Stop stalking me. :D
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A sans-serif face walks into the street and is hit by a Swiss Modernist truck....
– A friend of mine on Facebook
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It’s amazing to listen to a 10 year old formulate a political opinion. Information is the economy of tomorrow
I felt the ice crack under my feet.
Me: Honestly... your kitten is not that cute.
Nik: you're in a dangerous place right now, chris.
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Everything that is the web, all that we’ve seen has occurred only in the...
– Kevin Kelly @ the Web 2.0 Summit
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On drums
thisstuffisinteresting:
DRUMMERS: How do you learn to separate your right foot from your right hand? More specifically how do keep a constant ride with synco. foot
About five hours of having a personal argument between your limbs. There is a point when you feel like your mind will break before you get it right.
Another way is to count. E.g. play the high-hat with your right hand on one, two,...
Don't forget to come to the NYC Tumblr meetup at... →
marco:
(via Mareen, one of our special guests)
Another special guest just confirmed:
Jacob Bijani, excellent designer visiting from San Diego, California
And Hop Devil has our reservation under my name from 7:30 onward in the top-back section (below the projector screen, where I always sit if you’ve ever gone there with me). You can also identify us by looking for the crowd of...