July 2009
“So you’re thinking about becoming a designer? If I could tell you only one thing...”
– Video Notes from the Field — School of Visual Arts: MFA in Interaction Design
Established designers answer in video form. (via swissmiss)
Manha Manha (Dunproofin Remix) - Manha Manha &...
moviescore:
Daft Punk Main Theme Tron: Legacy...
Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule →
“I find one meeting can sometimes affect a whole day. A meeting commonly blows at least half a day, by breaking up a morning or afternoon. But in addition there’s sometimes a cascading effect. If I know the afternoon is going to be broken up, I’m slightly less likely to start something ambitious in the morning. I know this may sound oversensitive, but if you’re a maker,...
*headdesk*
me: The size of the drive graphics has been reduced by a pixel on all sides, the in-use and unassigned graphics have been switched and the specifications document has been updated to reflect these changes.
them: Just to confirm, I had mentioned to S. about trimming 2 pixels. You mentioned below “a” pixel. So was it 1 or 2 pixels that was trimmed?
me: 1 pixel was trimmed on each side. This means that yes, 1 pixel on one side plus 1 pixel on the other side equals 2 pixels.
Watchthedailywhat:
Movie Trailer of the Day: The first official teaser trailer for Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland has leaked online, and is available above for your viewing pleasure.
The film, which stars Johnny Depp as The Mad Hatter, Helena Bonham Carter as The Red Queen, Anne Hathaway as The White Queen, and relative newcomer Mia Wasikowska as Alice, is currently slated for release March 5,...
“stfu s’il vous plait.”
– must remember this quote by @punkphoto via kathryn
WatchRound Rock goes batty - Collective Vision | Photoblog for the Austin American-Statesman
Palin's Resignation: The Edited Version →
grammar nerds rejoice. (via vanityfair.com)
“Common sense is not so common.”
– Voltaire
Swearing Makes Pain More Tolerable →
f@C% Yeah! (via Yahoo! News)
baby, it's hot* outside...
It was 107F (almost 42C) yesterday and it’s expected to reach at least 106F (41C) today in Austin, which will make the 23rd day of triple-digit heat with no end in sight.
It’s HOT out, there’s no other way to describe it. The National Weather service says it could be even hotter this weekend. Most of us can escape into air conditioning but out on the streets, it’s miserable. The advocacy...
WatchAlive In Joburg is an independent short by Neill Blomkamp that depicts a fictional world where extraterrestrials have become refugees in South Africa. Made in 2005, this short seems to be what evolved into District 9, a film that I am very excited to see.
WatchVice Versa by Jacques Khouri
(via Drawn!)
