04.15.08 - 09:54am
This documentary is insanely awesome. I can’t tell if it’s real or not. It’s about a moderately sized ramp that everyone says is “huge.” in a small town in Germany?
Anyway - it’s hysterical. You can link to it here.
04.14.08 - 04:18pm
Seth has a nice little post on using Twitter and blogs. Since seeing him talk about Meatball Sundae, I’ve been more than a little inspired in our new enterprise: Jump Canopy. We already have one product: Critboard. This blog has been a little “practice” for me before we go into […]
04.14.08 - 12:50pm
Cocoia Blog » Swiss Interface Syndrome.
“Why, 50 years later, is [Helvetica] still so popular?”
Erik stares into space a few seconds, pondering, sighs, then answers:
— “I don’t know… Why is bad taste ubiquitous?”
This is a really great article about mixing fonts in Mac OSX interface design. I like the last bit the best though.
04.10.08 - 04:36pm
Making the Vimeo
Making the Vimeo Our Developmental Roadmap
So, what are we up to? We always have a lot of great new features and improvements in the oven, so we’ve teamed up with Toyota to bring everyone a little sneak peak into what we’re cooking up. Now you can check out what we’re working on, […]
04.08.08 - 05:16pm
Is Google App Engine HuddleChat a Campfire Rip-Off? [SearchEngineWatch]
So it would seem either Salar Kamangar, Vice President, Product Management had no clue HuddleChat was an “Attack of the Clones” app or he gave the greenlight for a product launch knowing many in the developer community would likely view Google App Engine as a Xerox machine […]
04.08.08 - 12:36pm
This is really cool.
Tilt lens is my favorite gimmick in photography (I like it better than HDR). All these commuters looking like toys: check it out.
via Kottke
04.07.08 - 05:48pm
I had occassion to go back to the excellent 24ways.org post Compose to a Vertical Rythm.
“Space in typography is like time in music. It is infinitely divisible, but a few proportional intervals can be much more useful than a limitless choice of arbitrary quantities.” So says the typographer Robert Bringhurst[…]
What a great article (check out […]
04.07.08 - 02:15pm
Inhabitat » Tiny Pill-Sized Plasma Bulb is Brighter Than Streetlight
Luxim labs recently unveiled an incredibly energy efficient light bulb that packs more luminosity than a street lamp into a pill-sized form factor. Each bulb is filled with argon gas, which turns to plasma when electricity is focused through it. The energy is driven to the […]