- Turnabout is fair play – "This is so wonderfully, evilly devious. Superficially, it seems to support creationist methods—but what it actually is is a grand reductio ad absurdam."
- Google’s Business Model – Who is the customer and what is the product? (via @daringfireball)
- Björk: ‘Manchester is the prototype’ – "Biophilia is the Icelandic singer's new project – the word means 'love of living things' – and promises to push the envelope so far you'll need the Hubble telescope to see it."
Tag Archives: art
My delicious.com bookmarks for December 24th through January 4th
- BT Content Connect service faces ‘two-tier net’ claims – "BT supports the concept of net neutrality, but believes that service providers should also be free to strike commercial deals, should content owners want a higher quality or assured service delivery." I'm not sure I can parse this. BT both supports net neutrality… and also doesn't?
- Demolition of the Paris Metro – Great images of the Paris Metro.
My delicious.com bookmarks for September 19th through September 21st
- Aerial views of New York – Neat pictures of Manhattan (and bits of New Jersey).
- Wallace and Gromit to appear on Christmas stamps – For once: Christmas stamps that I approve of.
- My First Week with the iPhone – I always assumed that a touch device like the iPhone would be pretty much useless for blind users. It's good to be wrong.
My delicious.com bookmarks for July 23rd through July 29th
- Urbanized – After Helvetica and Objectified, Gary Hustwit's next documentary is about the design of cities. "Urbanized looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design, featuring some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers." Can't wait.
- 8-Bit Cities – This is awesome: maps of cities in the style of 1980's video games.
- iPhone 4 – Case Program – I've not had any reception problems with mine but I'm not one to pass up free stuff…
My delicious.com bookmarks for May 16th through May 25th
- May 25, 2001: Towel Day Honors Hitchhiker Author Adams – Do you have your towel with you today?
- Twenty Years Later, Remembering Jim Henson – Still funny…
- Iceland, Eyjafjallajökull – May 1st and 2nd, 2010 – "I wish I had more time… but the weather wouldn't co-operate. Typical Iceland." Really nice time-lapse photography taken in Iceland.
My delicious.com bookmarks for March 31st through April 2nd
- Rejoice this day! – My sentiments exactly!
- Lost labels for your DHARMA Initiative needs – This is great. I think I'm going to have to re-label everything in the cupboard at home!
- It must have been a slow news day at ZDNet – These arguments against iPhone development come up all the time on places like StackOverflow. This is a great explanation of why they mostly make no sense.