You know you need to go grocery shopping when your dinner consists of that packet of Mr. Noodles from the back of the cupboard and an apple.
Open source ampersands
A selection of open source ampersands for use in web design. The ampersands have been packaged up into one characters in a webfont format. The site was inspired by Dan Cederholm’s article about using the best available ampersand.
Hmm, site is working but…
Hmm, site is working but WP admin is not. Weird.
Alexander Graham Bell sketches
The Library of Congress has Alexander Graham Bell’s family papers in their collections. Among the thousands of pieces in the archive are Bell’s journals, containing sketches and details from the earliest telephone prototypes. The diagram above indicates that using the telephone should be a far more epic experience. The Atlantic has a selection of some of the weirder sketches in the notebooks.
Ugh, accidentally clicked sync books…
Ugh, accidentally clicked sync books on my iPad. Lost a bunch of pdfs and stuff that I had squirrelled away on there.
Actually, background image is loading,…
Actually, background image is loading, it’s just being stretched obscenely large.
Hmm, backstretch.js not working on…
Hmm, backstretch.js not working on ipad/iphone.
Chimero’s 16 Activities for Creatives
Frank Chimero’s illustrated 16 Activities for Creatives is available for your viewing pleasure. A partial list of the activities:
- Make things difficult for yourself.
- Mix things up.
- Add more, until you cannot.
- Be cliché.
- Be honest.
You can purchase a physical copy for €5 from Corraini.
Whoa, iPhone post-update sync just…
Whoa, iPhone post-update sync just pegged the processor. Laptop sounds like it’s being flown by Chuck Yeager.
Hot coffee is hot.
Hot coffee is hot.
RT @eightface: Chimero’s 16 Activities…
RT @eightface: Chimero’s 16 Activities for Creatives http://8face.com/x/3J
Good to know Bell doesn’t…
Good to know Bell doesn’t shape traffic during prime time. All my ftp issues tonight cleared up when I turned on the VPN.