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‘Book. Always too long, regardless of the topic.’ –Flaubert

‘Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.’ –Goethe

{ THE VISUAL LANGUAGE OF HERBERT MATTER, a revealing look at the life story of the highly influential mid-century modern design master. | Herbertmatter.net | Read more }

It’s not like a triangle, triangle have corners

{ via hsgn | Thanks Tom! }

Kissed the girls and made them cry

Kill the goat and so the cycle continues

{ Courtesy of my friend Glenn }

Palate has a lovely, fine and persistent mousse and plenty of rich, buttery fruit yet a streak of acidity that keeps it fresh

{ Scan processor studies by Woody Vasulka & Brian O’Reilly, generated by Woody using a Rutt-Etra Scan Processor in the 1970’s | via Creative Applications }

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{ Joy Division’s debut album, Unknown Pleasures, 1979 | The front cover image comes from an edition of the Cambridge Encyclopedia of Astronomy, and was originally drawn with black lines on a white background. It presents successive pulses from the first pulsar discovered, PSR B1919+21. }

And there are diamonds on my windshield, and these tears from heaven

Walk into a drugstore, and the last thing you see is drugs

{ What if you saw the world with your ears? Gameplay footage from Devil’s Tuning Fork, a game created by the DePaul Game Elites team at DePaul University’s College of Computing & Digital Media in Chicago. | Continue reading }

You could always attach a piece of string and hang your Flying Superman from the ceiling or light fitting as an ornament

{ Wingsuit base jumping | via The Year in Pictures }

Prelude to a kiss and other plays

more { Why date a stupid teenager when you can date God? }

I got a color tv, so i can see the knicks play basketball


YouTube may pay less to be online than you do, a new report on internet connectivity suggests, calling into question a recent analysis arguing Google’s popular video service is bleeding money and demonstrating how the internet has continued to morph to fit user’s behavior.

In fact, with YouTube’s help, Google is now responsible for at least 6 percent of the internet’s traffic, and likely more — and may not be paying an ISP at all to serve up all that content and attached ads.

Credit Suisse made headlines this summer when it estimated that YouTube was binging on bandwidth, losing Google a half a billion dollars in 2009 as it streams 75 billion videos. But a new report from Arbor Networks suggests that Google’s traffic is approaching 10 percent of the net’s traffic, and that it’s got so much fiber optic cable, it is simply trading traffic, with no payment involved, with the net’s largest ISPs.

{ Wired | Continue reading }



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