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May 1, 2007

Rupert Murdoch wants to own the Dow Jones Co.

Yucky.

May 2, 2007

A community for skilled developers.

Do private communities really work?

Watch nine minutes of Pixar's next film on the new Disney site.

The movie looks great, the website is fantastic.

"If we lose, then what the hell, at least we died trying."

Now that should be on a t-shirt.

Tom Cruise. Unicorns. Heyyy.

Nothing can top this, not today anyway.

Chillax dude.

Bryan, you take care of you, the Internets can wait.

Computer monster.

I want one of these.

A greener Apple.

"...I'd like to tell you what we are doing to remove toxic chemicals from our new products, and to more aggressively recycle our old products."

Momergency kit.

Cute.

The Coda, she has been upgraded.

Yeah!

May 3, 2007

Silly season.

For Jessica.

Danny DeVito's Limoncello...

Please make that into a ring tone. I must have it.

May 4, 2007

Cry wolf?

What? I thought something was seriously wrong. Guess I won't fall for that again.

Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo.

"...could be worth $50 billion."

May 5, 2007

Paris Hilton sentenced to 45 days in jail.

Yes!

The making of Frisky Dingo.

You haven't lived until you've seen season one. Boosh!

May 6, 2007

OMGREADNEWS.

KTHXBYE.

May 7, 2007

"Why do people project their sensitivities and vulnerabilities onto their God? I'm sure He finds that a bit offensive."

Damn straight.

Desktop factory.

I'll buy one if I can print out Legos.

May 8, 2007

Wanted: Typographie.

If anyone knows where I can get my hands on this books I would sure appreciate it.

My Grandpa taught me how to pray.

If Fray was around, this would have to be on the cover.

Moleskine popups.

That reminds me, I need to be drawing more. A lot more.

A first-glance approach to the No Asshole Rule.

Quoted in full because the truth dictates nothing less.

Turntable Lab 04.

I don't think anyone can top how cool this store is.

Leopard beta will be handed out at WWDC07.

Bronwyn, snag one of those for me!

ALA: Miami Vice Edition.

Timely, David Siegel'ish, articles. Mmm-mmm good.

May 9, 2007

I told you it hit 100 yesterday!

Damn sauna.

A map of the fire in Griffith Park.

It's so important to stay hydrated.

And out of your parents basement.

May 11, 2007

Lexblog needs a project manager.

If you're qualified and interested, ping me. I can tell you all about it.

Why, exactly, is ALA sitting in a blog search engine?

It's a magazine dudes, not a blog.

JetBlue CEO fired.

Damn, I hope this doesn't mean they're cutting unlimited munchies.

May 13, 2007

What's Twitter's business model?

Yeah, I said it.

Missed it by that much.

A map of the Catalina fire. Crazy close.

May 14, 2007

Hello Noob.

Now maybe you can get some sleep Ryan!

Asshat!

Designer awesome!

"...please design the user experience/interface, the squid and the whale...."

Cruise ship?

You could prospect for gold on that barge.

May 15, 2007

Jerry Falwell is dead.

Moral majority found unconcious in his office.

Talented and difficult.

I'm putting my pitchfork away.

May 16, 2007

How to build a better program? First the designer has to hate it.

For Naryan.

"It's a sucky situation made worse by the reactions."

The other point-of-view. Kinda.

Grids.

May 17, 2007

Yet another ALA ripoff.

I like the streaming MP3, nice touch. Jeffrey, can you add this to your site?

May 18, 2007

The Assault on Reason

by Al Gore.

How to give the perfect man hug.

Very important information.

Narcoteucture in Afganistan.

It would be interesting to compare these with the palaces/compounds in South America.

Fortuitous joins the Ad Network of Ever-Increasing Reach.

Welcome, Matt.

May 19, 2007

Blizzard announces Starcraft II.

Pffft. By the time they get this out the world will be excepting MMO, not RTS.

The battle for online ads.

An infographic on the acquisitions in advertising.

"Nothing less than a revolution in design is needed to reach the other 90%."

An exhibition on the need for well designed solutions in the third-world.

Oops, I missed the part about Icon Buffet joining the Deck.

Can we please add a motorcycle gang next? That would be awesome.

May 20, 2007

A cubicle with a view.

So I take it the one on the left is the union supervisor?

"...the business is service not software."

Ditto goes for the design world.

May 21, 2007

The Cult of Ramsay.

Where's the website badge?

Al Gore, my new Mac hero.

Is he personally administrating the Internet with that setup or what?

d.Construct 2007.

Love the live wireframing.

An Event Apart Chicago!

Look at that line-up. And it's in Chicago!

My friend, Jerry Falwell.

I wondered if Larry would write a eulogy.

May 22, 2007

David's favorite NPR voices.

Mandalit del Barco p0wnz.

May 23, 2007

Bookmarklet to find latitude longitude in Google Maps.

After a long search, finally a good solution is found.

May 24, 2007

Building community-focused apps with Rails.

Also serves as a great guideline for building online communities.

Do good, look good.

Bring your design skills.

Seventy!

Join us and together we will crush Myspace.

May 25, 2007

Vote Blinksale!

And vote often!

iPod Amnesty Bin.

Also known as the Box for the Misguided.

Ponte Vecchio.

May 26, 2007

Okkoto lives!

Er, he used to until an eleven-year old took him down in Eastern Alabama.

May 27, 2007

Burt Reynolds is rolling in his grave.

Oops, I mean he will, just after the preservatives wear-off.

May 28, 2007

"You know what they say about dark and stormy nights..."

Wherein Bronwyn alters a tale.

That's one slick laptop.

Too bad it will require Winblows Vista.

Recaptcha.

Digitize books while you validate that form.

The Vader Project.

A wonderful exhibition.

"I propose that the best user experiences sit on top of an infrastructure layer of abundance."

Read: designing for more, not designing more.

May 30, 2007

Microsoft Surface looks hot.

I bet they worked overtime to get this out two weeks before Apple makes a similar product announcement.

A Croatian university has taught bees to sniff out landmines.

Still no hover car in sight.

Pointless.

My smartphone needs a date like the French need Arkansas.

May 31, 2007

Unraveling the cosmos in the depths of Antarctica.

For the Rocket Scientist.

Design does impact the bottom line.

Here's some spark lines to prove it.

Top twenty mistakes marketers makes when rebranding.

A portable document for your enjoyment.

We all need headlines!

Oh, and short-shorts, we need those too.

Skinning MS SharePoint with standards.

Wow that looks like a whole hell of a lot of fun.

The Story of Pixar Animation Studios.

I hope the book is better than the cover typography.

Dave, here's a workspace for you.

Looks like something out of Blade Runner.

Gapers Block celebrates four years.

You've come a long way baby.

The courtyard at Sultanahmet Camii.

Adventure paper.

For printing "waterproof, tear-resistant maps!"

Snoop Dogg, big hockey fan?

Poser!

Portman is Bantha poo-doo.

Bite the hand that feeds you, well played.

Ya burnt.

Sadly I doubt even a public flogging will help in this case.

How do you handle day to day operations?

I mostly bark orders while chewing on cigars.

iPhone app will "blow away any Google Maps client".

Fine but will it send and receive phone calls?

Adobe ColdFusion 8.

Wow, does anyone use this anymore? Maybe for legacy projects?

Creed Thoughts.

1up: A view of the Stanley Nickle!

China to require bloggers to register with the government.

American's were required to register for CB radios in the 70's.

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