June 2008
42 posts
Set Controls for the Heart of the Sun
If I ever I get a spaceship, the first thing I’d have to do is set my controls for the heart of the Sun… that’s just a given.
Browsershots.org →
Kind of like Glamour Shots for websites, but not really. Browsershots.org lets me see how crappy my site looks on other browsers versus Safari 3.1.
May 2008
114 posts
Red band trailer for Step Brothers →
I never really knew that much about red band trailers but I guess they are gaining in popularity. GuessWhichMovie.com is a site that has tons of them, along with other movie related paraphernalia. This trailer is for Step Brothers, a new film starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly in which they are apparently 12 year-olds.
The Ampersand →
I always found it funny that a blog dedicated to typography, the art of arranging letters, could be so unpleasing to the eye. It’s even funnier, then, that this blog dedicated to one character, the ampersand, could be so beautifully wrought.
Notorious B.I.G. - Warning (Live in ’94) Damn, this has gotta be one of my favorite Biggie songs. I got the beginning beeping on my iPhone thanks to my man, J. Flores.
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Bookmarking in MobileSafari
MobileSafari.app on the iPhone should not default to “Bookmarks” when you go to bookmark a page. Why not default to “Bookmarks Bar”, “Bookmarks Menu”, or a recent folder like desktop Safari? There isn’t even an option to save to “Bookmarks” in desktop Safari.
Every time you sniff and say somebody has “too much free time,” the part of you...
– Merlin Mann. And I agree. I hate when people say this.
I don’t mind the weather. I’ve got scarves and caps and sweaters.
– Death Cab for Cutie - Blacking Out The Friction
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Where we live →
80% of the U.S. population lives in a metropolitan area.
About A Boy →
dpgfunk:
A six-year-old boy named Hunter Cavanaugh is battling an as-yet undiagnosed, disfiguring disease. His parents can barely pay his medical expenses. Please DIGG this article so that more people know…
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Larry David on Why Men Should Pee Sitting Down
Spring has come. A thousand flowers are in bloom—for what? For whom?
– Zen saying. (Via teaforonesvp.)
Blind side of a secret
graphic: Voici l’oeuvre d’un artiste que j’affectionne tout particulièrement, Yoshi Sodeoka.
Hermann Zapf’s thoughts on Helvetica →
Interview outtake from Helvetica The Documentary.
Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh talks about the... →
I remember going to visit [Warner Bros. head] Mo Ostin about six to nine months after audio cassettes became a big deal. Before that, people were just buying vinyl, but then, audio cassettes were becoming the most sought-after item. People were not buying records anymore; they were buying these little audio cassettes. [The record label was] paying [us] less money for an audio cassette, but...
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Every seven years you’ve an entirely new set of...
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