August 2008
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everything you need to know and experience is... →
soundtrack to the end of the world →
more music discovery; crowd-sourced mixes for download.
curators are asked to compile 13 songs that reflect how they feel at the moment
the Orwell blog →
an entry a day from prolific diarist and essayist George Orwell nearly 70 years after he wrote them.
Dove is keepin’ it real….
Jerk It, Thunderheist
newsmap →
“an application that visually reflects the constantly changing landscape of the Google News news aggregator. A treemap visualization algorithm helps display the enormous amount of information gathered by the aggregator. Treemaps are traditionally space-constrained visualizations of information. Newsmap’s objective takes that goal a step further and provides a tool to divide information...
The best way to kill creativity in a team is letting the boss speak first
– Victoria Holtz
a photo each day, for 18 years →
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a...
– Robert Anson Heinlein (via jennyyo)
the Hand Drawn Map Association →
a friend just drew a detailed map using his straw and Thai iced tea today.
no laugh →
RYZ - Threadless for your feet →
Is that a hi-top bowling shoe?
using big brands to change the world... →
“Coca Cola’s distribution network is impressive. Remote communities have access to all the Coke they could ever need, but not to life saving medicine. Simon Berry started this campaign to persuade Coke to dedicate some of their distribution infrastructure to help ship medicine to areas that need it.”
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