November 2009
44 posts
Free from Holcombe
Have Sticks Will Travel World Tour — Kickstarter →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
The Acorn (14)
Them Crooked Vultures (4)
Cake (3)
Theresa Andersson (2)
Gnarls Barkley (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Daniel Burka's Design Workshop Slides: FOWD NYC... →
“Research conducted by both Catalyst and McKinsey & Company demonstrates that...”
– Are Your Best Female Employees a Flight Risk? - Sylvia Ann Hewlett - Harvard Business Review (via amber-rae) (via brit)
The Wisdom of Experience →
A lot of this is pretty good.
End of the Road Festival Line-Up 2010 « End of the... →
So far, so good.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Ryan Adams (7)
Jay-Z (6)
The Acorn (3)
Mona Shores (2)
Chris Bathgate (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
WatchMost embarrassing video ever.
I LOVE JAY Z.
“Cute’s good. But cute only lasts for so long, and then it’s, Who are you as a...”
– Michelle Obama in Glamour (via teresawu) (via annieisms) (via mikehudack) (via sarahlane)
YES WE CAN
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) →
The Acorn (15)
Talking Heads (1)
Justin Timberlake (1)
The Dodos (1)
Brian Eno & David Byrne (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“as soon as I got a shade tipsy, I’d start spraying everyone with my booze-boobs...”
– Tumblr
Oh internet!
“It’s kinda funny that the only people I’ve ever heard say that...”
– @putnamp
“And that a “light saber” is a “light saber” no matter where you live or how much...”
– A Common Nomenclature for Lego Families by Giles Turnbull - The Morning News
“Apology accepted. Now don’t do it again. ¶ No word from Google on their ‘obey...”
– Jeremy Keith, in a gracious postscript to the “Pitch Perfect” kerfuffle. (via merlin)
I’d call this less gracious and more ill informed.
The point of the DMCA is precisely NOT to have employees making judgments on the legitimacy of claims. Or employers for that matter.
I respect you as a...
Agile User Experience Projects, Jakob Nielsen's...
timoni:
“Maintain a coherent vision of the user interface architecture. Create the initial vision during a “sprint zero” period — before any implementation has started — and maintain it through annual (or semi-annual) design vision sprints. You can’t just design individual features; they have to fit together into a coherent whole — a whole that must be designed as well. Bottom-up user interface...
How to be an adult.
merlin:
An Incomplete Education
I’ll probably get skewered from every angle for this,1 but what the heck. A pal asked me what I know about women for a project he’s doing. Here’s 10 minutes’ worth. Covered with grains of salt like:
Yes, a lot of this goes both ways. Obviously. Give it a rest.
Yes, some of these you won’t agree with. That’s why you and I never dated. Right? Exactly.
Anyhow, for...
Phoot Camp →
Congrats to Space Miner & her talented crew of photogs!
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
The Acorn (15)
The Dodos (3)
Barenaked Ladies (3)
Built to Spill (3)
We Were Promised Jetpacks (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
About End of the Road Festival « End of the Road... →
Can someone please PLEASE please figure out a way for me to get a ticket to this next year? Two actually.
LOVE,
Laura
“# You won’t get all the over hyped bands headlining
# Most bands play...”
– About End of the Road Festival « End of the Road Festival 11th – 13th September 2009
“Users in one click gave the game permission to access their profile data and...”
– How To Spam Facebook Like A Pro: An Insiders Confession
Illegal downloaders 'spend the most on music',... →
rickwebb:
Hrm. THis is interesting. Though, I have to say, it’s not actually a solid argument against punishing downloaders, since, you know, they’d probably spend even more if they didn’t illegally download. ;)
I would unequivocally say that the more music I listen to, the more I buy.
Scratch that, the more music I listen to *that I like* the more I buy.
The flip side is, the less I listen...