Tag: design
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for July 24th through July 27th
NASA: 50 Years of Towering Achievement – The title pretty much says it all. The Process – What if a large corporation tried to design a simple Stop sign? (via kottke.org) July 24, 1911: Hiram Bingham 'Discovers' Machu Picchu – On my list of places to visit. I read that, despite the influx of tourists,…
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for April 2nd through April 5th
The Cost of E-Voting – One of the many reasons that I am against e-voting machines: the cost. "The cost … increased 179 percent per voter on average." All that money for a less reliable system. Bargain! Change we can believe in – I didn't realise that we were in line for some new coins.…
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 6th through February 11th
eBayer invites buyers to rip him off – It does seem that eBay has become a victim of its own success. Having said that, some of the ways that they're trying to tackle fraudulent users are clearly bonkers. Japan MPs moot halt to executions – Hopefully this will move from "moot" to law, and then…
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for January 21st through January 28th
Fifty years of LEGO – Best. Toy. Ever. And still going strong. Polish IT worker calculates exact speed of snail mail – Apparently snail mail is actually slower than a snail. For those who thought that the MacBook Air had no use… – It’s odd that Steve Jobs didn’t mention any of these uses though.
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for January 17th through January 20th
Are You Better Off than You Were 2,000 Years Ago? – The next president of the United States of America? If only… Apple unveil iNvisible iBook – Even more Apple announcements this week. Kind of. How to Spot Arial – I never realised that Arial and Helvetica were so different!