May 2010
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Planning your School Ski Trip →
Causes of Hair Loss in Women →
Chopard Replica →
March 2010
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The Advantages of Home Tanning Beds →
February 2010
2 posts
Legal Music Download Sites →
From Female to Feline; A Likely Case of BDD →
November 2009
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Home Insurance →
July 2009
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June 2009
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May 2009
6 posts
Incredible Steve Jobs Portrait in Apple Typefaces →
“Designer Dylan Roscover has created a fabulous portrait of Steve Jobs using the words of Apple’s seminal “Think Different” campaign.
At first, Dylan’s portrait looks like a pointillist painting. But on closer inspection, you see that Jobs is rendered in the words of “the crazy ones” TV ad, using a variety of Apple-related fonts — Motter Tektura, Apple Garamond, Myriad, Univers, Gill Sans,...
Geniuses today
Some people live in romantic ages. They tend to believe that genius is the product of a divine spark. They believe that there have been, throughout the ages, certain paragons of greatness — Dante, Mozart, Einstein — whose talents far exceeded normal comprehension, who had an other-worldly access to transcendent truth, and who are best approached with reverential awe.
We, of course, live in a...
April 2009
13 posts
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LiveLeak.com - The old mint in downtown SF painted by 7 perfectly mapped HD projectors.
Couldn't get past the pig
According to Alex Au, both The Straits Times and the Ministry of Health made a mistake on the front page of The Sunday Times.
“Both the newspaper and the Health Ministry were misled by the convenient use of the name “swine flu” when referring to a new type of flu. Relying on that name, the ministry regurgitated irrelevant stuff about a pig disease - and the reporter obviously...
No tuna, no salmon. No oysters, no skate. No cod... →
What the organisers must know, but are keeping mum about, is that the oceans are in a parlous state. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that 70% of the world’s fisheries are now fully exploited (ie, fished to the point where they can only just replenish themselves), overexploited or depleted. The majority of fish populations have been reduced by 70-95%, depending on...
Caring for Aging Parents - The New Old Age Blog -... →
Why Do We Avoid Advance Directives? - The New Old... →
We Didn’t Start the Flame War - CollegeHumor Video
March 2009
11 posts
Twitter Paid $6 or Less for Crowdsourced 'Birdie'... →
Why computer voices still don't sound human. - By... →
Losing Traction →
Asia’s formula for economic success is failing. How can the tigers get back their bounce? By Michael Schuman, TIME
Good design: The ten commandments of Dieter Rams →
February 2009
7 posts
The History of Comic Sans: A presentation by Vincent Connare showing how people have misused his creation over the years.
January 2009
5 posts
David Attenborough on Charles Darwin's legacy
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Sir David Attenborough presents a new series for BBC One: Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life. “Evolution is not just a theory… it is a historical fact.”
Video: History of the Internet →