July 2010
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The law of unintended consequences.
In the social sciences, unintended consequences are outcomes that are not (or not limited to) the results originally intended by a particular action. Via wiki.
Jul 27th
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Jul 21st
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Jul 21st
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Jul 21st
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Jul 21st
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The Daily What said: Physics Engine of the Day: Ubisoft Lead Technical Director Thiago Costa’s Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 is the coolest real-world physics visualizer you will see today, guaranteed. [tnw.]
Jul 20th
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Jul 19th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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START BY SIMPLIFYING Do you want to know how to start looking better? Simplify. Stop wearing clothes with logos, prints and crazy details. Instead, focus on great basics.  When I say basics, I mean basics.  White t-shirt.  Blue dress shirt.  White oxford.  Blue jeans.  Gray wool pants.  Khaki chinos.  Blue blazer.  Gray suit.  Great boots.  Basic shoes.  Focus on blue, white, gray.  Buy good...
Jul 15th
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ListenUpdate: my new version of the Oldspice voice mail...
Jul 15th
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Tomi Lebrero y su Puchero Misterioso in Buenos Aires, February 2010, performing A Caballo. A film by Vincent Moon images, sounds and edit by Vincent Moon mix by Felix Cristiano produced by Temporary Areas. Via, The Most Depressing Girls. Monster — one half of, The Most Depressing Girls — said, “Since we haven’t updated — ever. I thought I might give a stab at it.” Stab more, Monster. Please....
Jul 14th
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Listen Artist: La Roux Song: Bullet Proof (Acoustic)...
Jul 14th
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Carlos Serrao
I received Carlos’ broadsheet-style promotional today in the post. Brilliant. You should be so lucky. Thanks Laura Hinds, for making sure I got one. It’s probably safe to thank Michael as well. ;)
Jul 13th
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“Complacency scares me more than most things.”
– Joelle Workman
Jul 13th
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Listen Artist: Feist Song: One Evening (VV Mix) Album:...
Jul 12th
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Listen Artist: Teddybears Song:  Rocket Scientist...
Jul 12th
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Jul 12th
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  On press at Woods Litho in Phoenix, AZ.
Jul 12th
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Jul 11th
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Jul 11th
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Printing in Phoenix this weekend… downtime on Friday meant: poolside at the Arizona Biltmore. Margarita!
Jul 11th
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“Type designer Bruno Maag of Dalton Maag, views Helvetica’s popularity with a mixture of bemusement and irritation. So he has decided to do something about it. With the Dalton Maag team, he has created Aktiv Grotesk, a typeface designed to provide an alternative (and, he hopes, improvement) to Helvetica.” — Creative ReviewI feel you Bruno. Via Typographie, You Love Lucy.
Jul 8th
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“VSA Partners”
– New website for VSA.
Jul 6th
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“You can take pictures anywhere; if you have a mind to do so. It is a little bit...”
– Elliott Erwitt — Personal Best via Magnum in Motion.
Jul 6th
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“Qompendium Print Publication is a selective journey through the multiverse of intentional and unintentional time capsules featuring an array of exceptional pictorial essays, unabridged interviews and supplementary brand editorials.” Published by Lloyd & Associates GmbHCompiled and arranged by Kimberly Lloyd. Via “fucking good books.”
Jul 6th
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Jul 5th
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“I am reminded of the importance of direct, clear communication in the presence...”
– Daniel Pagan
Jul 5th
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“No wonder they say, love is blind; it’s also def and mute. It completely...”
– Yardena Bobys
Jul 2nd
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Jul 1st
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