December 2007
26 posts
Here's a really long, funny discussion about Apple... →
Fun read: David Karp's 2008 Tech Predictions
david’s predictions: My third Xbox360 will red-ring again. Google will launch the Web Service competitors GStorage, GCompute, and GAmazonFlexiblePaymentService. Someone will explain what WiMax is, which I’ll try to obtain only to realize it’s unaffordable. I will replace my iPhone with a new 3G model, available sometime during the summer. My old one will either go to the girl...
Did I Make You Cry On Christmas Day? (Well You...
Sci-Fi Hi-Fi: C86 →
the latest brilliant app from my pal buzz andersen, creator of podworks: “C86 is a small Macintosh application for sharing playlists. I’ve been working on as a sort of spare time experiment for a few weeks now. “Eventually it could evolve into a more generalized program for downloading music from the web, but for now I wrote it simply to solve a problem that’s long...
justin sez: A rough rough rough version of the...
WatchWest Side Secret
“He’s very smart. He’s like an Erik Beck.”
– Michelle
we won't stop til everyone in the office gets...
Interview round up: Justin, Erik and Justin, Kenny and Andrea, David, Fred, me.
WatchGreat promo from Justin: Darth Vader called out by a little George Lucas
i'm in this book
Thanks to an introduction earlier this year by Fred, I was interviewed for Stephen Heller’s new book, Becoming a Digital Designer. Pretty exciting, as I don’t think I’ve been in a book before, but especially because I learned to be a graphic designer by reading books by Stephen Heller. A couple of examples of the design work we did at Proteus are in the book, including projects...
Wow, Craig Thompson's nominated for a Grammy →
for his Menomena album cover (below). We’ve met and spoken with Craig on a couple occasions at indie comics shows; it couldn’t happen to a nicer, more talented guy.
community urinalysis
I’m reading through the NY Times Sunday magazine’s annual list of ideas right now, which is usually a fun read in print, very well-designed, although something went a bit haywire this year, with a layout and graphics that for me are on the wrong side of the clever/intelligible curve and get in the way a bit with enjoying the ideas like the “intellectual sushi” (to quote an...
“Money makes you numb, as M.I.A. wrote. I mean, it’s tempting to have someone say...”
– Radiohead’s Thom Yorke (The New York Times)
