April 2008
“Some homeless lady asked if I was related to Molly Ringwald.”
– my fiance Skylar, via text message
“I like an escalator because an escalator can never break, it can only become...”
– - Mitch Hedberg (via jessta) I love Mitch Hedberg. I own two of his CDs which I would recommend you buy. I don’t think he ever got enough notice. (via fuckery)
“Why should you change things? Because the clock is meaningless — we follow it...”
– this anti-clock article (via jakoblodwick)
Keyboard-infused pants make it okay to grab your... →
These are the best threads money can buy!
“Who the hell gets anything productive done in 14 hours a day? Try working 5...”
– David Heinemeier Hansson (via jnunemaker) It seems counterintuitive, but I think it’s true: shorter workdays = more productivity. Law of diminishing returns takes its toll around the 6th hour…
workplaceshenanigans.tumblr.com
A co-worker and I started a blog to follow all the hijinx occurring at our office (and they are plentiful, believe me): workplaceshenanigans.tumblr.com. Stay tuned for the awesome!
Watchianbroyles: Wiimote used to make a cheap digital white board. I couldn’t help but reblog this! edit: It turns out my good friend Lynn notified me of this discovery approximately when it was released, about 6 months or so ago. Still, it’s good to be reminded of it. Now to find an uber-cheap projector.
“1. Useful: focus on people - their lives, their work, their dreams.
2. Fast:...”
– Google’s Design Guidelines (via kumagaya) (via thakker)
Watchfrancois: “Something Good ‘08” by Utah Saints I’m surprised that some music videos on vimeo aren’t flagged yet. Ah, well. Love the shuffle-running move at 1:25. Hah.
Gamasutra - Design Language: The Portal Paradoxes →
Awesome take on the design principles at work in Valve’s Portal. Is it the Wizard of Oz of the game world? Prolly. I’ll find out this weekend!
On seeing the 100% perfect girl one beautiful... →
dailymeh: Short story by Haruki Murakami. For some reason I always find it amusing when people quantify unquantifiable entities (such as John Campbell’s 34 awesome).
