Noted: New Logo for Cathay Pacific by Eight
The Thin Red Line (is Gone)(Est. 1946,) "The international flag carrier of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific Airways operates 111 flights per week to Hong Kong and beyond, including over 22 destinations in...
View ArticleLinked: Logo-recognizing App
Link SnapDonate, a new app, allows users to donate to UK charities via their smartphone by snapping a picture of a charity's logo that the app will recognize in its database.
View ArticleA 5 megabyte IBM hard disk is loaded into an airplane. It weighed over...
"A 5 megabyte IBM hard disk is loaded into an airplane. It weighed over 1000kg, 1956."
View ArticleVoynich Manuscript
Seriously, it's not an RPG supplement, new scans of The Voynich Manuscript from Yale.
View ArticleStrava Heatmap
Plan your commute with Strava Labs' Heatmap based on user data from their running/cycling app. Awesome.
View ArticleThanks, Chicago
Related to the last (maybe more than I'll ever know), thanks Chicago for following me around and adding bike lanes everywhere I go, it's uncanny, they did Hubbard and more of Lake Street over the weekend.
View ArticleBlack Sunday
New fave vintage horror film: Mario Bava's Black Sunday, aka La Maschera Del Demonio, (very loosely) based on Gogol's great story Viy.
View ArticleTobias Frere Jones Talk
Local Note: Tobias Frere-Jones will be in town next Thursday, Nov 6th, for a speaking engagement. See you there.
View ArticleDeath Comes to Pemberley
Having read the book, I was looking forward to seeing the PBS adaptation of the P.D. James book Death Comes to Pemberley. Very well done.
View ArticleN0RmC0r3 Brand Jeans
"For your jeans to fit correctly, pull the belt loops up a half a foot above your belly button while lost in a worry about the cable bill." N0RmC0r3 Brand Jeans Care and Fit Guide, by Noah Levenson.
View ArticleSylvia Plath Reads "A Birthday Present"
"It stands at my window, big as the sky. | It breathes from my sheets, the cold dead center" Sylvia Plath Reads "A Birthday Present" from October of 1962.
View ArticleAron Vellekoop Leon
I’m really enjoying Aron Vellekoop Leon’s work. His portfolio is filled with projects that showcase his uncanny ability to distill complex concepts into clear and visually compelling stories. A...
View ArticleSponsor // The Retro Deck by Pocono Modern
Support The Retro Deck by Pocono Modern on Kickstarter. Bring a new level of class to your game with The Retro Deck by Pocono Modern. A bold deck of cards inspired by the simplicity and elegance of...
View ArticleToca Boo
My daughter (8) is getting such a kick out of the newest Toca Boca game called BOO. (My favorite is still the Hair Salon)
View ArticleReviewed: New Logo, Identity, and Packaging for Glenfiddich by Purple
12-point StagFirst produced in 1887 by William Grant in Dufftown, Scotland, Glenfiddich— which means "Valley of the Deer" in Scottish Gaelic — is one of the most well-known single malt Scotch whisky...
View ArticleReachin’ for Myeloma UK
Ben Vincent of London-based studio Karoshi got in touch to share some excellent work for Reachin’, a regular fundraising event for Myeloma UK. The purpose of the event is to engage a younger...
View ArticleClever Bike Rack
This clever bike rack made me chuckle. Definitely brings the point across.
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