July 2009
46 posts
WatchAt the launch of “The Web Makes Me Feel” last week Robb and Amy got talking about cultural vernacular on the internet - the language of a place or a group.
Here’s Robb - aka @potatowedge - talking about one of his favourite vernacular - the Roflcopter.
Yeh… And they’re here all summer. My head’s hurting already.
Posted by Mark Charmer.
When in doubt, do something rad: http://sn.im/npqd2
Alastair Parvin’s re-imagines a section of the M1 as a self-sufficient farming system. ://sn.im/npqhc (via bdonline.co.uk)
Doing creative things everyday makes staying inspired much easier. Time to draw for a bit
Why does Soviet space equipment look so much cooler than the U.S. counterparts? http://sn.im/npm34 (via @spacefuture)
July 22 — Sustainable Design, Trends and Insights Workshop—NYC: http://bit.ly/2VWgLB
RT @zoeDisco: http://twitpic.com/b434n - A big bike
Out of pure coincidence, I was just handed this book by @charmermark. So cool! Read http://sn.im/nnfk7 http://twitpic.com/b3u3y
RT @IDSA: Getting ready for a webinar with @johnmaeda at 1pm ET. http://ping.fm/iZYdu
But what is going to happen to all the office space? http://sn.im/nnhzh My vote: Giant-financial-district-timeshare-parties
Currently drolling over what I think would be my perfect means of locomotion in London: http://sn.im/nnh0i (via @bikeexif)
Cool Stop Motion Animation Using HP Printers http://sn.im/nnge0 (via @core77)
seriously, whoever did this stage design deserves a high five. http://bit.ly/idDGX (via @notcot)
Fascinated by the “cars that look like teapots” observations over at genomicon: http://sn.im/nn41e (via @ikostar)
LOVING the galleries over on the Forbes Studio site: http://sn.im/nn7tk (Rob Forbes is on the Spark Jury this year)
RT @tomandsteve: Do you like photo’s? - Tom and Steve do… check out our Flickr photostream: www.flickr.com/tomandsteve
Is BMW Pixie A Fairy? http://bit.ly/cTpnw (via @yankodesign) There is also a cool interview with the designer here: http://sn.im/nn9bj
Latest edition of Readymade News’s “An Illustrated Weekly World of Design”. Always interesting: http://is.gd/1G9Jw
RT @seanpercival Forget about social media marketing, just be the best taste maker you can possibly be. Someone is bound to like your flavor
RT @tom_watson: The elegant Catherine Deneuve takes on Sarkozy in France’s illegal downloading fight RT @mediaguardian http://bit.ly/eGP1o
RT @ewebber London Shop Fronts: 265, Well Street E9 http://bit.ly/pVK9H
RT @ikostar There’s a competition for what to do with Queens Wharf http://tinyurl.com/ngmo9r I’m going to suggest a red-light district
Oh 4 us, momentus—GZ Design Week and Spark have agreed 2 begin SparkChina. Tribute 2 people with vision of design that improves our world.
RT @spacefuture: THIS. A real plan for a space-fairing America. [IMG] #space http://bit.ly/3e98H1(spaaaaace!)
Designers, really. check out http://cooliris.com/ for all your photo-finding needs. blowing my mind.
A Wheatfield Grows in the East End of London…Need to go check out this solar windmill! http://sn.im/nl49d (via @Treehugger)
Very disappointed this has nothing to do with the new Tron movie…but still very pretty http://sn.im/nl4k6
RT @JazCummins: This design site has a cool homepage: http://www.justusdesigncollective.com/
RT @DaveHeyne @marcreisen http://bit.ly/jvlVz And here I was afraid that the information age had raped & killed a Jetsons spirit of futurism
sense of humor? check. sense of color? check. sense of style? check. sense of (etc, etc.) http://bit.ly/Dusfa (@digital)
RT @stephenjdonald: (Mac Motorcycles)is having a exhibit at Ace Cafe.the team,designers will be there on August 30th http://bit.ly/Q2aqI (!)
Designers Create iQ Font With (iQ), Custom Software http://gizmodo.com/5317954 #fonts #iqfont
RT @potatowedge: Even space travel from 1969 still seems like the future. I want to go there, right now! http://bit.ly/B8p9I
RT @marcreisen Japanese Web Design Compared To American Web Design http://bit.ly/u6nQn (via @crowdSPRING @DesignNewz)
Sometimes, it’s nice to look at pretty photos of cycling. (add your own soundtrack) http://www.projectletour.com/ (via itsnicethat.com)
Loving “Hello Bauldoff”: http://bauldoff.tumblr.com/
NYC Grid - “exploring and discovering New York block by block and corner by corner”: http://www.nyc-grid.com by @paulsahner
Wow—great animator Miyazaki visiting Berkeley! http://bit.ly/afUmf
Urban planning Gets wet: http://bit.ly/5BB7d
The motion of this amazing clock by Sander and Mulder is beautiful! http://sn.im/nfeit (via @core77)
