This is the second part of a two-part series examining an open source publishing project--an art book--as a fund-raising effort.
The things that are meant to make you feel more connected today often turn out to be insubstantial time sinks — empty, programmatic encouragements to groom and refine your personality while sitting alone at a screen.
Muji!
the nytimes on xkcd
online .htaccess file creator/editor
what if Saul Bass made the credits for A New Hope?
a GUI for MacPorts - Looks a lot like Synaptic, but on MacOS!
A nova directora sucede a Guta Moura Guedes
BeOS is back?
“porque não investir mais tempo a trabalhar com o mercado nacional?”
css layouts, easy as pie
Paulo Coelho is a pirate too
lessig's book is now free!
all hail the pirate party!
10 ways to fix HTML5, written by the author of JSON
more fire for the pc vs. mac debacle - some great points here; totally echoes my thoughts on the matter, but explained in an excellent, fun and non-geeky way
Google isn't a canonical example of webdesign because of its bad logo? Great points made here about the place of webdesign and usability vs. aesthetics
gpl v3 in understandable terms
great archive of GUI history
creating steel sculptures with 3dstudio and waterjet cutters
We are nauseated by the despicable sloth that, ever since the 1970's, has let our programmers survive only through an incessant reprogramming of the glories of the past.
a 1948 magazine scan
good definitions and facts about working in the graphic design biz
argh
on the web startup market
presenting failed projects
when business meets geekiness
dishwashing as a political metaphor
revamp of a beautiful classic
how neoliberalism was concocted
and away with the cross-browser hack mess
an open letter to architects (yet designers/other specialists fit the bill too)
poesia concreta e visual portuguesa - Movimento da Poesia Experimental dos anos 60
Mesmo com um orçamento que representa um terço de São Paulo, a ainda pobre Bogotá, 8 milhões de habitantes, apresenta inovações em transporte público, educação no trânsito, habitação e cultura.