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  • Location Recommendations

    While I still use the app, I haven’t visited the Foursquare site recently. They’ve made some changes and one that works well is the logged-in view of the home page which shows…

  • Lookwork Visual RSS

    Checking out @lookwork, a visual rss reader with solid features (tags, dropbox backups, following): http://lookwork.com/

  • Stop-Motion Music Video Shot Over Two Years with 288,000 Jelly Beans

    Amazing dedication and creativity: Want to see what pure dedication looks like? This music video for the song “In Your Arms” by Kina Grannis is a stop-motion animation done with a background…

  • The Fierce Imagination of Haruki Murakami

    You could even say that translation is the organizing principle of Murakami’s work: that his stories are not only translated but about translation. The signature pleasure of a Murakami plot is watching a very…

  • On Creativity

    Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious…

  • Visual Grub, an Instagram Mac Client

    If you’re a fan of Instagram, you’re going to want to try out Visual Grub, a free Mac desktop client made by Ryan Grimm. Download it from the Mac App Store here.…

  • Thank You, Steve

    I got my first Mac when I was thirteen (thanks to my progressive parents) and my life hasn’t been the same since. Steve Jobs inspired me beyond the physical products that he…

  • ifttt

    Trying out ifttt (if this then that), a web service that lets you create your own automated tasks, triggers and actions from various social media and digital channels (email, sms, instagram, twitter,…

  • On Perfection

    “It was like perfection was the thing that was destroying me — being totally focused on making it perfect,” she says. “And I found that when I would improvise, I didnt care…

  • Wacom Inkling

    Wacom Inkling is the easiest way yet to go from hand-drawn to vector: With the Inkling, digital drawing feels like traditional drawing because it is. The Inkling is basically an A4-sized clipboard…

  • MOVE

    [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/27246366[/vimeo] Eleven countries in one minute. Via dooce

  • Happy 20 Years of WWW

    Today is a significant day in the history of the Internet. On 6 August 1991, exactly twenty years ago, the World Wide Web became publicly available. Its creator, the now internationally known…

  • OLO

    Enjoyed playing OLO just now, a game/experiment using latest features of CSS3 and HTML5. Found it to be mellow, minimal and with some simple constraints to make it interesting. OLO is a…

  • Code for America’s Iconathon

    Earlier this year, Jen Pahlka asked me if I wanted to be a mentor for Code for America, and of course I said yes. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting with Karla…

  • Mobile Design Patterns

    Good collection of mobile patterns: http://mobile-patterns.com/

  • Lion Released

    In case you didn’t hear, Mac OSX Lion was released today publicly with over 250 new features. It’s also the first Mac OS to be sold through the Mac Store.

  • Wireless Charger for Magic Mouse

    Anyone with a magic mouse knows how rapidly it drains batteries. This wireless charger looks like an excellent solution. With the Magic Charger by Mobee Technology you never need to replace batteries…

  • Known Issues with Adobe products on Mac OS 10.7 Lion

    Check this out if you’re wondering what issues are known for Adobe sofware and OS Lion.

  • Fount

    Fount is a browser bookmarklet that identifies any web font you select from a web page.

  • Google+

    So far I’m testing out Google+, a new place online where the early adopter tech crowd is active. For me, it’s a bit like the early days of Twitter with more varied…

  • Elevator door

  • Thin-film flexible ‘Paperphone’ created

    Exciting. Can’t wait until this is consumer-ready. Researchers from the Human Media Lab at Canada’s Queen’s University have created a fully-functioning floppy E-Ink smartphone, which they also refer to as a paper…

  • Ads on Twitter

    The Dalai Lama is advertising on Twitter?

  • #instabet

    #instabet, photos of letters of the alphabet – another great hashtag on Instagram!

  • Wi-Fi still needed

  • Happy 4sqDay

  • The d.fund

    The d.fund, announced today by Enrique Allen of 500 Startups. The Designer Fund will invest in startups that are founded by designers. They’re also seeking 50 investors to contribute to the fund.

  • WordPress for iOS 2.7

    After three months of development, WordPress for iOS 2.7 is now available in the App Store. This version fixes over 100 bugs, which means better performance and fewer crashes. The main focus…

  • Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Resources

    Google has put together a quick page for earthquake and tsunami relief and donation sites.

  • iPad2

    Might get one just for the Smart Cover.