17 September 2008 – 6:52 pm
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17 September 2008 – 6:02 pm
An article I wrote about "how to avoid students" in Brum — for a magazine aimed at them. [link]
17 September 2008 – 5:09 pm
At Cape York – Group of Arctic Highlanders and Seamen of the Expedition Originally uploaded by National Maritime Museum Third guy from left, back row — cardboard cut out?
14 September 2008 – 3:01 pm
Electrolux Design Lab08 Scan toaster Originally uploaded by electrolux_social Only a concept at this stage, but what a concept!
9 September 2008 – 4:36 pm
Martin Belam cooly assesses Zager and Evan's quality of prediction. [link]
6 September 2008 – 12:12 am
Wordle will take a bunch of text, or a feed and create word pictures like this: Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! Not only can you chose fonts, colours, layout styles and number of words, it animates in a really nice way as the pictures build. Loveley
Smashing Telly is a TV blog that unlike Watchification, finds and embeds content from around the web [link]
Jodie Silsby has produced the Portsmouth Vernacular Map. Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! A lovingly created map of Portsmouth with roads replaced by local phrases (there’s also a dictionary). Super, it almost makes you want to move there. Apparently London is next for the treatment — come do Birmingham instead please. (via D’log)
A platitude that is sitting in my brain, please ignore. Big companies research the market before launching a new product (doubly so before “relauching” an existing one). Then they try to hit their target, shaping the product to “what the users want”. Tiny companies, or people just doing it for the love, make what they […]
The Nation’s Favourite Originally uploaded by diamond geezer
