2013
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Anatomy of a Logo: Star Wars
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…Though the poster contained no painted imagery, it did introduce a new logo to the campaign, one that had been designed originally for the cover of a Fox brochure sent to theater owners….Suzy Rice, who had just been hired as an art director, remembers the job well. She recalls that the design directive given by…
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Why Are San Franciscans So Busy All the Time?
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We’re watching the Giants/Niners/A’s/Warriors/Sharks win a playoff game, because we’re the best at sports. We’re eating farm-to-table at a loft that used to be a fire station that’s now also a shared working space. We’re at some start-up thing. It’s free. Whatever. We’re doing some trendy exercise that will go out of style soon. (Lookin’…
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Laowai Bingo
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Guess you could also call this ABC Bingo. I never did understand why people pronounce Beijing as “Bay-zhing.” From Laowai Comics.
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The Golden Gate Bridge without a Road
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Whoa, check out the Golden Gate Bridge without a road. From the Denver Post, via Gizmodo.
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Gmail’s New Inbox
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Wow, that was fast. I already got the new Gmail inbox that they announced this morning. It’s a brand new inbox on desktop and mobile that automatically organizes for you. The new inbox is rolling out gradually. I noticed a different gmail favicon at the top of the page so keep an eye…
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“This week, America sucked. Not America as America…
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“This week, America sucked. Not America as America the country- America as voters of The Voice.” – @wonderdrum
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When you don’t feel like cleaning your house, watc…
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When you don’t feel like cleaning your house, watch an episode of Hoarders. #instantmotivation
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screensiz.es/
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Quickly find the screen specifications of the most popular devices and monitors currently on the market. Awesome for responsive projects.
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Friends, save yourselves from addiction. Do NOT tr…
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Friends, save yourselves from addiction. Do NOT try eating Trader Joe’s lentil chips. EVER. Right @teeffanytam?
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Where Are You From?
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Oh my goodness I almost died watching this. Some people have no idea how offensive they are until you turn it around on them. And even then, many people still don’t get it.
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Sign Him Up!
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For Joey- I hope your love for this sport doesn’t die just because you live in America. I used to watch a lot more soccer when I spent my summers in China. Now, not so much, except for the occasional video clips I find online. This one’s the cutest one I’ve seen so far.
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You know, we all could save a lot of time if we pa…
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You know, we all could save a lot of time if we paired The Bachelor with The Bachelorette.
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I’ve had this app on my phone since it first came out and I’ve used it a handful of times. Disney museum anyone? I would never go otherwise, because the admission price is so high for what it is. But I guess that’s Disney. https://plus.google.com/+FieldTripApp/posts/LWPVEZofzsj For a limited time you can walk into any of…
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PSA: Don’t Be A Glasshole
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Sexy AND Smart
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Yay for upper-right quadrant! Thanks to fellow Gaucho Cindy via BuzzFeed.
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Some insight on current typography trends on the web.
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Wow, the Japanese have a word for “the act of buyi…
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Wow, the Japanese have a word for “the act of buying books and not reading them, leaving them to pile up”: tsundoku i.imgur.com/kRgaXcQ.jpg
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Who invented hugs? The first hug would have been s…
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Who invented hugs? The first hug would have been so awkward. “What are you doing? Why are you holding me??” “Shhh, just trust me.”
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Dealing with Guests as a Wedding Photographer
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Nice write-up about one of the biggest challenges of wedding photography: guests.
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You know how some things are really bad and awful…
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You know how some things are really bad and awful but it’s still funny to make fun of them?