Archive for July, 2010
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Ah, the "Idea." Hardly will we find anything more polarizing.
For seemingly half of us, just the word "idea" alone seems to conjure high-mindedness, nobility and is lauded up above so much else. The other half snubs/thumbs their noise at the word and "ideas" hardly even register as a ...
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Thursday, July 29th, 2010
This Burningman infographic created by @xmasons shows the history and evolution of the event.
Click to embiggen
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
["A Field Guide to Typestaches." A $24, 18" x 24" poster from Old Tom Foolery /via Laughing Squid]
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
As you can see from the closeup below, designer Mark Brooks did up posters using stars.
Distance yourself from these images to better make them out.
[via DesignYouTrust]
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Monday, July 12th, 2010
Well this stinks, the great "underground" comic book creator Harvey Pekar has reportedly died. And not long after I had started a skeleton post to share the Pekar Project -- Harvey's first regular webcomic series. I put together a PDF download of the first part of the latest story "Kibbitzin' How Life Got ...
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Sunday, July 11th, 2010
Do not check out my new Tumblr ERRORsEverywhere where I hope to eventually transfer all the error posts from Nearly A Nerd -- and add current and continuing head-scratchers -- chronicling the massive amounts of smartphone, computing and Internet errors I encounter on a daily basis.
Or if you make the jump (or are viewing ...
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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
After four years on a traveling tour, The Vader Project should wind up in its planned home at the Freeman’s Auction House in Philadelphia this week.
Artists participating in The Vader Project took the helmet of the dark Sith Lord Vader and transformed it into its own standalone artform.
See several of the done-up Vader ...
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