January 2008
33 posts
Deliver a presentation like Steve Jobs →
“Nobody likes you, you’re ugly and your mother dresses you funny. Now smile...”
– Hank Moody, Californication.
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Wikidiction
Sometimes when I go to Wikipedia to look something up, I find myself sidetracked into another article, which leads to another and yet another, and so on and so forth. There are seriously times when I’ve spent several hours non-stop on Wikipedia, just looking up and reading about all kinds of stuff. It’s addictive.
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360° Flash Video →
Like nothing you’ve seen before. Just wow.
MacBook Air
Unlike the hords going bananas over the newly presented MacBook Air, I remain largely unconvinced. Admittedly, it’s meant for MacBook users, not MacBook Pro users such as myself, but it just strikes me as a step back mainly for the sake of a slimmer, lighter computer. Marco has some great thoughts on about the downsides to the Air, so there’s no reason I rewrite that, but I’d...
WatchCall it, friendo.
Top Five Coen Brothers
The Big Lebowski
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Fargo
No Country For Old Men
Barton Fink
The Coen Octuplets
The thought that Joel and Ethan Coen will (most likely) rack up eight Oscar nominations (for writing, directing, producing and editing) between the two of them for the outstanding “No Country For Old Men” on January 22nd is such a pleasant thought.
The future of the internet?
I’ve recently been working on a portfolio website for myself, and one idea I had for it was to simply make a blank page just with a link to an RSS feed, and then have this feed be the portfolio “website”. I ultimately didn’t have the guts to do it, but it kinda feels like it’s where we’re headed. Why bother designing websites when people just subscribe to feeds...
“Design is so simple, that’s why it is so complicated.”
– Paul Rand
Transmission →
My favorite torrent software for Mac is now available in version 1.0!
It's kinda sad..
..when you have so many DVDs that you forgot you owned some of them.