- A 3-D desktop for the Mac.
- Scroll down for the humerous 404 ornament.
- Get your monitor spotless!
- Evidently there are some nice things to see in Staten Island, who knew. ;P
- A Twitter feed worth following!
- This city’s not a concrete jungle, it’s a human zoo.
- NY Time on Savannah, GA.
- Spike Jonze’s “I’m Here” trailer.
- Washiongton State: Periodic Table of Wine.
- Brilliant subway performance of “Sweet Dreams” on the flute and chello.
- All 120 Crayon Names, Color Codes and Fun Facts.
- The Times on fugal Paris in the summer.
- What Kevin Smith means for the future of PR.
- Waking Sleeping Beauty trailer, the story of the Disney Renaissance.
- He just wants to give you a kiss!
- My new favorite club, and I don’t even know where it is.
- “The Daily Show” and “Colbert Report” to be removed from Hulu… lame-o. At least full episodes will still be on each programs’ offical sites.
- As if I don’t eat at Chiptole enough!

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Very cool study on the numerous interpretations of pictograms during the Olympics, by designer Steven Heller for the NY Times.
Via Neatorama

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Mary Huang’s TYPEFACE is custom software that translates facial dimensions into generative type design. Neat stuff!
Via Gizmodo

Tags: custom, design, face, software, technology, type, typeface, typography, video
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Oh, how I would love for this to exist!

Instead of contemplating the void of the Guggenheim Museum’s central space, JDS architects have proposed an experience which sees a trampoline net spiraling down the institution’s rotunda. This idea plays on Frank Lloyd Wright’s original scenography for the guggenheim in which he envisioned patrons visiting the exhibition from the top, downwards.

Design Boom

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I’ve been watching Big Love for a few years now; I really love the show. This season they changed their intro and I’m quite impressed. Music, entitled “Home,” by The Engineers. Does anyone know who designed this?

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Inspired words, designed masterfully. Have a glorious weekend!

Tags: art, design, inspire, picasso, quote, wisdom, words
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Design geek amazing-ness by Lola & Bailey! (I think JPEG or EPS is my fav.)
Via Design Milk

Tags: CMYK, design, EPS, Fashion, geek, jewelry, JPEG, Lola & Bailey, Shopping
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Helvetica T-shirt… Perhaps a belated “birthday” present for Jack?
Have a fantastic weekend!
Via Boing Boing

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This entire furniture collection by Bleu Nature combines the serenity of nature with driftwood branches and various shades of blue.

Via Design Milk

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The year’s first batch of links from my dad!

- Mistakes in typography grate the purists.
- Beautiful video of how the Earth would look with rings.
- Typographic Character Coasters.
- McAfee, Inc. warns consumers about “The Twelve Scams of Christmas.”
- Unknown filmmaker gets $30m for robot movie.
- Adorable photo of how genetics works.
- Going Deep for the Cheap in New York.
- Phoenix: Perfect Pop Gems, Stripped Down.
- Scroll down to the video about Microsoft’s Project Natal for Xbox 360.
- These days, the fantasy of building a career on Etsy is not just the stuff of dreams.
- Sumerians look on in confusion as God creates world.
- Santa’s Naughty–Nice Database Hacked!
- The story of Christmas in Savannah in 1864.
- Some NYC restaurant recommendations.
- Frugal Portland.
- Torrent Search Engines Unlawful, U.S. Judge Says.
- If ‘Star Wars’ was On Facebook.
- Neuroethics & the Trolley Dilemma; a discussion about morality and ethics.
- No Pants Subway Ride Attracts Hundreds.
- According to The American Dialect Society: 2009 Word of the Year is “tweet”; Word of the Decade is “google.”
Photo by Fabiana Zonca | Via Dir Journal

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