NovemberNov 21 Saturday 09
Aftermath (NSFW): San Francisco-based photographer Kerry Mansfield was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005, & photographed this series of self-portraits during her treatment (via reddit)
This work is incredibly brave, disturbingly vulnerable, and poignantly beautiful. …
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A note left with forgotten laundry, composed by Eric Willis (via reddit)
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reblogged from musinginmyworld and jojinnnlovesyou
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reblogged from schrodingercat, tisrandom & thedailywhat (via reddit)
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10 Definitive Tips for Writing Captivating Emails
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NovemberNov 20 Friday 09

A Weezer Snuggie? I mean, they’re comfortable, but this is ridiculous… (via digg)
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A slide from Kristina Halvorson’s presentation “Content Strategy: The Care and Feeding of Your Biggest Brand Asset”.
The idea that content strategy can be fixed/addressed post-launch is both dangerous and short-sighted. It’s like building the structure of a …
(via desideratum)

A Gentleman’s Guide to Purchasing a Television by Zach Kushner @ Gliffy (via Gizmodo)
(click image for much longer, full-size version)
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Chrome OS Available as Free VMWare Download
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NovemberNov 19 Thursday 09
Gorgeous mirrored stainless steel ping pong table by Cumulus Studios (via Furniture Fashion)
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Breathtaking typeface constructed by César Puertas for the Type and Media MA ‘08/’09 program at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in The Hague.
(via I Love Typography)
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John Gruber of Daring Fireball writes:
The hard part about criticizing the App Store is that it doesn’t fit into a black-and-white narrative. It’s not bad or good. It’s both. In fact, it’s more extreme than that — it’s both amazingly good and horribly bad. …
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The Death of the Boring Blog Post: Must-read (and beautifully crafted) article on macro blog posts by Paddy Donnelly (via Smashing Magazine)
I’ve been excited about this concept since speaking with Jason Santa Maria about it at AEA SF ‘08. It should catch on, as it …
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Rice bear bathing in tomato sauce. It looks defiant.
reblogged from musinginmyworldand geekhideout:
(via n-start)
Too good to eat
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IEBlog: An Early Look at IE9 for Developers: OK. Microsoft IE Team? Let’s just make this the goal:
Fully support the features/renderings that the other major browsers (i.e. Firefox, Safari/Chrome, Opera) have implemented. Catch up.
When people finally leave IE6 …
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RedditGifts: an online gift exchange program for the reddit.com community: This is remarkable.
Imagine Digg users or even Facebook users trying to organize something like this (they aren’t).
Think of the Guinness World Record for “Largest Secret Santa Exchange” …
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Cross Browser Testing: Which Tool Do You Use? – woorkup.com
Understanding Your Brain for Better Design: Left vs. Right | Webdesigner Depot
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NovemberNov 18 Wednesday 09

Eisenhower Interstate System in the style of H.C. Beck’s London Underground Diagram by Cameron Booth
from schrodingercat and charlietodd:
This is awesome. The US Interstate System in the style of a subway map.
source: flickr via psfk.com
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