January 2008
26 posts
“Under communism, children at primary school began to study how the system was...”
– John Lancaster explains in The Guardian
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“The sky is better than Sky©TM; no repeats; very widescreen; endlessly...”
– Simon Munnery - Rook
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As above, so below (the fold)
Paul: can you get them to drop the whole tabbed thing? it's remarkably dumb
Helen: i know..
Paul: tabs for, OMG, two whole items!
Paul: what, there's two of them?
Paul: it's an information design crisis!
Paul: quick, call the tab inspectors, they'll know what to do!
Helen: but we can't go into FOLD TWO
Helen: don't you care about the FOLD?
Paul: did someone seriously say fold two?
Helen: no
Helen: i made it up
Paul: phew
Helen: but you know they're all thinking it
Jan 17th
WatchWatch
DataPortability - Connect, Control, Share, Remix on Vimeo.
Jan 15th
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Be Kind Rewind →
Microsite for the new Michel Gondry film. via No Man’s Blog. 
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London Word Festival | 20 February - 14 March... →
Saul Williams, dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip, Richard Herring, Simon Munnery, Toby Litt, some people discussing Oulipo and much, much more. LWF events on upcoming.org.
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“TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has lost money after publishing his bank details in...”
– BBC NEWS | Clarkson stung after bank prank Ho ho ho. 
Jan 7th
“Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. That’s it. That is the short answer...”
– NPR : Michael Pollan discusses his latest book, In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto
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Arcade Ambience Project →
“an attempt […] to simulate the audio ambience of a crowded arcade room during the golden age of arcades in the 1980s.”
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“If we were a rich world, we’d innovate our way out of this environmental...”
– Excellent braindump on all sorts of things by Matt Webb.
Jan 3rd
“A teacup of teeth Of different hues and sizes Grandma’s house is weird.”
– Haiku Tennis Anthology
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Bafta 60 Seconds of Fame Competition →
Take a look at Unto Others by The Flippers and friends.
Jan 1st