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Awesome iPad app demo/mockup

May 28, 2010 · 0 comments

So there’s been a lot of press on the iPad + Velcro ™ video. And it’s well done, insightful, and mildly amusing.

The shame of it is that it is flanked by an absolutely awesome video from the same fellow, Jesse Rosten: iPad shopping could look like this. I’d have to buy stock in J. Crew and BCBG if my wife could get this. (Of course, it would be worth it: just look at her.)

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Originalism outside of the law

February 25, 2010 · 0 comments

What would Supreme Court originalism look like in other disciplines? This delightful little post is sort of an originalist approach to geography.

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Why sharing orphan ideas works

24 February 2010

This BoingBoing post by Cory Doctorow briefly introduces a site/tool created as a result of a tweet he sent just a few months ago. Mekki and a friend ran with an idea I tweeted last October: “Who’s got a web-based service that will take a huge pastebomb (300K of text) and smarten all quotes, turn [...]

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Memories on TV?

3 September 2009

Quick note: watching an episode of Throwdown with Bobby Flay. He’s at Phil’s Fish Market in Monterey, CA (technically Moss Landing). Pam looked at it and said, “hey, isn’t that the place we used to go?” Turns out it definitely is. We would go to the Aquarium in Monterey with visitors and stop there for [...]

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Snarkmarket: The Starbucks API

5 August 2009

Snarkmarket: The Starbucks API. This is brilliant insight. Just brilliant. If there’s a post like this in every 20 or 50, this blog is worth reading. The deep message here is about core competencies (I just saw a reference to an article about companies outsourcing their core competency — have to find it and will [...]

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Way cool photos of NYC

27 April 2009

NYC street photo with only children I really liked these très cool pictures, photoshop montages of NYC streetcorner photos. Not time lapse but time-space compression photography. It’s a technique I’ve never seen before, and it brings the street photo into a whole new world. I could imagine different photos using the same technique as public [...]

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