February 2012
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WatchNice touch on the Nest blog.
“It’s hard to find work you love; it must be, if so few do. So don’t...”
– How to Do What You Love
Itself the revelation →
bobulate:
I’ve become very interested in making a whole object. And providing a window into a memory and a time or a place where I like to be.
That’s Eric Cahan, photographer of “equal parts flat color and limitless space.” Or, skies:
The photos were taken at either sunrise or sunset at bodies of water in California, Florida, and New York. The process of finding the right shades to bring out the...
January 2012
4 posts
“If today’s church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church,...”
– [Letter from a Birmingham Jail King, Jr.]
San Francisco / January 2012
Living in the Mission
Restaurants
Taqueria Cancún *
Tartine Bakery *
Inkas Restaurant (1st Grubwithus.com Dinner)
The Summit *
The Melt *
2011
Same girl / best girl
Quit job
New job / Great job
Lots of travel
More love
November 2011
4 posts
Security
Backblaze mirrors all of my data - it’s about $95 for two years and it automatically backs up all of your data apart from your operating system and applications.
Dropbox saves all of my current work. I’ve symlinked just the data I’m currently working on: current dev work, assets, documents, etc.
Time Capsule does Time Machine
External hard drive with Super Duper
CSS3 Gradients
Something neat I learned from the Twitter Bootstrap framework.
What’s neat about it is that it’s actually a generated background image that fits the element container. That means you can manipulate it for :hover and :active states by shifting the background position up.
Of course, this gets nowhere near the level of detail like in Jaco Joubert’s CSS3 buttons tutorial, but I...
October 2011
6 posts
Monocle 24
Monocle just launched a internet radio service at monocle.com/monocle24.
Since I don’t want to leave Chrome open just to listen in, I run a Fluid instance of the page.
Download Fluid at http://fluidapp.com/
Run Fluid and use monocle.com/monocle24 as the URL and this icon as the app icon (yes, I did comb the site and found the largest possible logo, then made a circle for it)
Tune in by...
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“Monocle is 70% owned by Winkorp; the remaining 30% is held by five wealthy...”
– Tyler Brûlé is Editor of the Year, Advertising Age
September 2011
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Square's Beautiful Form →
found via little big details (http://littlebigdetails.com/post/10239717205/square-card-case-iphone-app-credit-card-form)
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Kelly Sutton's Tumblr: Your idea is terrible →
kellysutton:
The problems that your project solves shouldn’t start with “Wouldn’t it be nice if…” Instead, they should always be phrased, “X sucks because Y and Z.” You may not even have a solution. Technology may not even be the right solution. But please stop adding social layers to social layers and raising 5 million dollarbucks.
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Hero Squad
Allen Grinshtein
Ben Barry
Ben Pieratt
Bret Victor
Dave Rupert
Jessica Hische
Rob Giampietro
Trent Walton
Zach Holman
“These are my awards, Mother. From Army. The seal is for marksmanship, and the gorilla is for sand racing. Now if you’ll excuse me, they’re putting me in something called Hero Squad.” - Buster, Arrested Development - Afternoon Delight
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“One thing you relentlessly do when you write is solve aesthetic problems. But to...”
– Steven Millhauser. (via dailymeh)
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August 2011
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