January 2011
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25 New Free High-Quality Fonts - Smashing Magazine →
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Life with me: Julia Maine →
irenewood:
Today is my mother’s birthday. She has been dead for years - not too sure how many years. I never remember the dates of death. I think of her often; her hands, always rough, even when delivering a loving touch. The great depression, lack of birth control and just pure poverty sent her to an…
It’s good to have my mother on Tumblr. Keep up the writing!
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The Minimalist Chooses 25 of His Favorites -... →
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League Ghotic Extended (open sourcing ftw!)
theleagueofmoveabletype:
Oh hey, someone took League Gothic and extended it!
Ahh, the beauty of open source! This is exactly the kind of things that we had hoped to spark when we first started The League. Motivate people to do something useful that would benefit everyone and the internet!
Thanks Dannci for helping all of us out!
typethefont:
We all love League Ghotic font from...
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The xx – Jamie XX’s Mix For Colette at Pretty Much... →
A great mix by the beatmaker/produces from The XX. Direct download here. (via @phixx)
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How I built my own NAS
We consume a fair amount of media at home. Mostly good TV and occasionally average movies. In the olden days we would have to plug our laptops into the telly and watch the files from there. Now — in this modern age — we’ve upped the game a tad by using a WDTV Live. Holy shit, what an awesome bit of kit!
Anyway over the past few months I’ve hacked the shit out of that little WDTV....
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Five Emotions Invented By The Internet « Thought... →
A vague and gnawing pang of anxiety centered around an IM window that has lulled. During this time an individual feels unsure whether they have offended the IM recipient, committed a breach of IM etiquette, or have otherwise spoilt the presentation of themselves carefully crafted thus far thanks to the miracles of the textual medium. The individual must be at least vaguely aware that they are...
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So why do you give this person an award? You give them an award because they...
– Read Bill Murray’s Hilarious Speech to Sofia Coppola at the NBR Awards.
Wow — would love to have seen this. I need to find a video of it…
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JACK KEYS 04.09.10
01mathery:
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I grieve because our elected government worked so hard to give us a landmark...
– Derek Powazek writes about the shootings in Arizona.
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Taking a route increasingly denied to British pop, these New Zealanders have...
– The Phoenix Foundation: Buffalo – review | Music | The Guardian
4/5 stars. Well deserved!
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Saner HTML5 History Management - by Ben Cherry →
info about pushState, etc. Also includes a handy little jQuery plugin.
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