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The Lifeboat Foundation was formed with the ethical premise that decreasing the likelihood of human extinction is the activity with the most positive utility on the planet today
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THE SECOND COMING — A MANIFESTO by David Gelernter – Everything is up for grabs. Everything will change. There is a magnificent sweep of intellectual landscape right in front of us.
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a nice citation and hommage to the sleeve and the ambiance
June 07, 2008
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Tags: article, computing, diffusion, digital, future, hommage, humanity, internet, lifestream, manifesto, music, organization, preservation, representation, research, scenario, science, technology, theory
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Pineapples contains Bromelain and have had a long tradition as a medicinal plant among the natives of South and Central America. (Eating the fruit isn’t a solution though :)
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Marmite has a great deal of Vitamin B complex – which means it contains all the B vitamins.
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Very nice dynamic layout, using javascript to fuidify the columns when resizing the page.
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todo.sh use plain text: Since it’s been around since the dawn of computing, it’s safe to say it’s completely future-proof
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show system logs, unix commands output, or images (i.e. from the internet) on your desktop or even in front of all windows.
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Bash outputs
March 08, 2008
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Tags: *****, *****, *****, *****, apple, automation, background, collection, commandline, desktop, discussion, fluid, food, gallery, gtd, GUI, hack, health, image, interface, javascript, layout, lifehack, linux, organization, pipe, pipes, process, productivity, reference, shell, system, terminal, txt, unix, wound
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what vs. how (tecznotes)
nice writing about design process at stamen. It is nice to see Pierre and I, we are actually quite right with all the thoughts we are giving about ElectroNest and how to manage the company/work/life – it’s all about utopia! :)
(tags: design process)
internet usage statistics origami – data visualization & visual design – information aesthetics
a very nice tangible visualisation of internet traffic and flows; it reminded me the logo electronest designed for my own electronic presence on http://www.jeromerigaud.com
(tags: visualisation tangible schema statistics sculpture origami internet traffic paper)
Declutter Your Desk how to make space on your desk – everything is hidden in the shade, still accessible but not messing all around (tags: ***** desktop hardware ideas lifehack organization productivity)
The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web – a practical guide to web typography I quite liked the book of Robert Bringhurst – now, it seems like there is a nice web equivalent with the very specific issues of typography on screen (lower resolution, less control) (tags: screen typography webdesign ***** design display)
Creating a Color Scheme some explanations and insights about the color parameters and values I used to manipulate in picture editing software without knowing what it meant exactly (degreee, etc.) (tags: color howto tutorial photoshop hue degree)
How To: Separate WordPress Comments and Trackbacks WordPress with a bit of subtlety: separating comments and trackbacks (tags: wordpress hack code custom)
Koyaanisqatsi – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “It’s not that we use technology, we live technology” – amazing and brilliant movie. it is the first of a trilogy (tags: film inspiration slow_motion technology nature society explosion)
CommentPress an amazing plugin that let’s you comment posts on a per paragraph basis; it brings feelings somehow of taking notes with a pen in the margins of a real book. (tags: wordpress comment plugin textuality discussion)
February 04, 2008
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Tags: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, code, color, comment, custom, degree, design, desktop, discussion, display, explosion, film, hack, hardware, howto, hue, ideas, inspiration, internet, lifehack, nature, organization, origami, paper, photoshop, plugin, process, productivity, schema, screen, sculpture, slow_motion, society, statistics, tangible, technology, textuality, traffic, tutorial, typography, visualisation, webdesign, wordpress
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