New York City is turning its old payphones into “time machines” that take you back 20 years in the history of the city. Call 1-855-FOR-1993 from any NYC pay phone to hear what was happening on that block in 1993. … Continue reading
Here’s a fun experiment: last February I decided to start writing down every word I added to my processor’s dictionary throughout the year. You’d think OpenOffice woulda known about most of these by now… I.- Affordance The design aspect of … Continue reading
When Facebook bought Instagram I decided to jump ship. I was using the latter to avoid FB privacy issues in the first place and the move was a no-brainer. So I posted my final pic (warning: explicit content) and decided … Continue reading
Be sure to read this great article from Lifehacker on Privacy. Everyone’s Trying to Track What You Do on the Web: Here’s How to Stop Them: http://lifehac.kr/GD4orZ
Capitalism doesn’t create wealth. It sucks it dry. Google, once a haven of entrepreneurship now a bean counter: http://cnnmon.ie/wxd4h6
The guys that made this video like to use lots of large words, but they’re on to something here. Beyond what past AR apps like Layar and Google Goggles have shown, we are only just beginning to uncover the possibilities augmented reality can unleash.
Remember the post on the Lorem ipsum generator? Well, if you liked that here’s a special treat for ya. Now you can fill your copy blocks with pseudo-hipster mumbo jumbo. Just go to http://hipsteripsum.me/, select your number of paragraphs, choose … Continue reading
Going nuts with conversion formulas trying to translate your designs to responsive formats? Here’s PXtoEM.com The site provides a convenient calculator to convert type measurements, from pixels to ems. Le voila! Your type is ready to stretch and fit whatsoever … Continue reading
This summer I helped submit two arrows to The Mash Pole Project, sponsored by Mayor Mike, founder and current ruler of Mount Holly (pop 4), the smallest town in Minnesota. First I fabricated and submitted an arrow to Madrid, number … Continue reading
This year I attended Minnebar for the first time. It’s the 6th edition of this installment of a series of “unconferences” (or user-generated conferences) that are a part of the 2011 Barcamp Tour. There were many great presentations and I particularly … Continue reading