• 06/05/08 19:28
    • can anyone point me to recent, reputable studies on internet usage? i.e. what are people using the internet for?

    • 06/05/08 11:31
    • The Language of Graphics

      From a quick glance, I'd say that Engelhardt's dissertation is pure design gold. Highly recommended reading.

    • 05/05/08 15:21
    • Quickies: Intelligent sticky notes

      Really clever: »Post-it notes that can be searched, located and can send reminders and messages, and help us to seamlessly connect our physical and informational experiences.« (Be sure to check out the video!)

    • 04/05/08 11:51
    • TOYS

      Lovely crocheted toys from Nicole Gastonguay.

    • 02/05/08 21:06
    • Signatune

      Ok, speaking of Romain Gavras here's another superb video he did for »Signatune« by Mehdi & Thomas Bangalter. Sorry for being late on this one, I'm catching up.

    • 02/05/08 13:19
    • Justice - Stress

      Rather intense new video for Justice's »Stress«, directed by Romain Gavras.

    • 29/04/08 17:48
    • while both applications are incredibly ugly, my word processing workflow has greatly improved thanks to bookends and mellel.

    • 29/04/08 14:38
    • not too sure about that "humanized reader/more content as you scroll"-approach. added it to the stream for testing purposes, though.

    • 25/04/08 23:23
    • CODE 14-J

    • 25/04/08 21:31
    • Black Balloons Energy Saving Campaign

      Great spot visualizing the carbon dioxide emissions in your household.

    • 24/04/08 11:55
    • for reasons unknown other people's photos slipped into my flickr feed. strange.

    • 23/04/08 22:01
    • reading antique papers on information retrieval and the world wide web.

    • 23/04/08 21:42
    • our new neighbour has the worst musical taste, ever. how can you go from green day to vanilla ice to 50 cent to some crappy eurotrance?

    • 22/04/08 13:50
    • any ideas on what to eat tonight?

    • 21/04/08 20:47
    • Word Clock

      Word Clock is a typographic screensaver for Mac OS X. It displays a fixed list of all numbers and words sufficient to express any possible date and time as a sentence.

    • 21/04/08 09:34
    • Every Word I Saved (Uttered)

      Interesting piece by Cristobal Mendoza: an (audio)visualization of every word that the artist has written in his various computers since 2002.

    • 20/04/08 23:10
    • lykke li hypetrain++

    • 20/04/08 20:41
    • santogold hypetrain++

    • 19/04/08 10:30
    • Peter Piller

      Great work from Peter Piller. My favorites are »Verlorene Kleidung im öffentlichen Raum« (lost clothes in public space) and »Internetzugang« (internet access).

    • 19/04/08 00:16
    • Freedom

      It's kind of sad, but yes, this app might be something for me.

    • 13/04/08 23:55
    • Monocle: design notes

      Incredibly interesting article on the design decisions and process behind Monocle.com.

    • 04/04/08 17:43
    • Some Not-So-Usual Photos

      Absolutely great stuff: »These are photos of one Russian online community members of which enjoy making some staged photos with creepy plot.«

    • 22/03/08 00:00
    • disises!

    • 15/03/08 10:22
    • »I'm the calm one, but my crew is sorta sick.«

    • 14/03/08 13:53
    • »A - Ghettobass pumpt auf dem Asphalt.«

    • 07/03/08 17:04
    • Bob Munden FTW!!1

      »What Michael Jordan is to basket ball, Bob Munden is to the quick draw.«

    • 06/03/08 12:21
    • Theo Jansen: The art of creating creatures

      Dutch artist Theo Jansen demonstrates his amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures, built from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His "Strandbeests" (Beach Creatures) are built to move and even survive on their own.

    • 28/02/08 21:18
    • MacBook Air Computer Love

      »The new MacBook Air is hot. Really hot.« Dallas Penn shows some serious Apple loving...

    • 27/02/08 21:23
    • »Make me no maps, sir, my head is a map, a map of the whole world« (Henry Fielding 1730, Rape upon Rape, act 2, scene 5)

    • 21/02/08 23:33
    • Awesome Tapes from Africa

      Ok, this is the single most awesome music blog of the decade.

    • 21/02/08 17:46
    • Strange to see people posting on rent-a-coder.com, looking for someone that can help them rip-off your site. Oh dear...

    • 21/02/08 16:47
    • *is listening to Don't Be Mad by Pete Rock*

    • 15/02/08 12:23
    • E.T. and his iPhone

      Oliver Reichenstein reviews Edward Tuftes analysis of the iPhone interface that he recently published on his website. I'm completely with Reichenstein here. »To understand interaction design, you need to practice it.«

    • 13/02/08 15:32
    • vorne presslufthammer, hinten reggaeton-beschallung vom nachbarn. ohropax to the rescue.

    • 09/02/08 00:28
    • rooftop like i'm bringin' 88 back.

    • 07/02/08 19:35
    • »A stable image becomes invisible. Unless an image is evolving and refreshing it becomes static, which is death to an image.«

    • 06/02/08 21:44
    • breaking the grid

    • 06/02/08 11:44
    • R-E-U-P-G-A-N-G!!!

    • 06/02/08 11:35
    • Rap first, country second

      Study finds U.S. music awash in booze and drugs.

    • 04/02/08 13:33
    • public use, low interactivity, and revealing knowns vs. private use, high interactivity and exploring unknowns

    • 03/02/08 12:08
    • Bicycletron - dedicated to Leeroy Jenkins, Merry Saddles Erotic Cycling Supply and Chicas y Chicos en Bicicleta

      Bicycletron has the right to children. Simple ignore the fact that we´re quoting one of our deeply adored childhood films and games from the 80´s by switching to real players out from the computer straight to a given matrix of game space.

    • 28/01/08 22:25
    • Wolff Olins: Expectations Confounded

      2012…New York…Wolff Olins have never been far from controversy over the past 12 months. Adrian Shaughnessy was one of the 2012 logo’s most prominent critics, so we sent him along to find out just what has been going on at the design consultancy…

    • 25/01/08 22:14
    • J.J. Abrams: The mystery box

      J.J. Abrams traces his love of the unseen mystery back to its own magical beginnings, which may or may not include an early obsession with magic, the love of a supportive grandfather, or his own unopened Mystery Box.

    • 25/01/08 21:55
    • you down with o.p.p.? yeah you know me!

    • 25/01/08 09:00
    • Interface design and the iPhone

      Edward Tufte: "To clarify, add detail. Clutter and overload are not an attribute of information, they are failures of design. If the information is in chaos, don't start throwing out information. Fix the design."

    • 24/01/08 20:12
    • »Swimmin' in women like a lifeguard.« (c) Nasty Nas circa 1991

    • 18/01/08 14:57
    • Things that Mobiles have forgotten to take along

      Interesting studies in mobile phone design. I like 'sorato' in particular.

    • 17/01/08 00:10
    • The 2007 Feltron Annual Report

      Oh so beautiful: »The Feltron 2006 Annual Report is the definitive summary of a year in the life of Nicholas Felton.«

    • 14/01/08 18:35
    • Nelson on newspapers

      »Ha ha. Your medium is dying.«

    • 10/01/08 14:29
    • Oui der Frosch

      »Ouis thailändischer Besitzer behauptet, dass Oui es liebt mit Kinderspielzeug zu spielen.«

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