February 2011
40 posts
“1: Be authentic. The most powerful asset you have is your individuality, what...”
– 10 lessons for young designers. By John C Jay of Wieden+Kennedy
I love this, especially 3, 4 and 5
“at any given moment, our most complicated machine will be taken as a model of...”
– How the Internet Gets Inside Us : The New Yorker
“Carr is most concerned about the way the Internet breaks down our capacity for...”
– How the Internet Gets Inside Us : The New Yorker
“In a practical, immediate way, one sees the limits of the so-called “extended...”
– How the Internet Gets Inside Us : The New Yorker
“And what’s true of actors is true of companies that make stuff and...”
– Northern Planner
“Gladwell can’t take part in this conversation, except by dismissing it. Which is...”
– Knowing and Unknowing the Egyptian Public
WatchJim Beam “Bold Choices” Cultural Movement (by StrawberryFrog)
“One thing that never changes is that men leave it until the last minute, and...”
– The Middle Class Handbook
“Unlike in Taiwan and South Korea, China’s middle class has not emerged with any...”
– Richard McGregor, 5 Myths About the Chinese Communist Party (via beranger)
“Maglets are a strange, new hybrid form of storytelling. There’s no fixed...”
– The Hospital Club
“The Dre headphones come with admiring glances at no extra charge. They come with...”
– Seth’s Blog: Are $300 headphones worth it?
Oh my God I’m agreeing with Seth Godin. Either I’m getting old or it really is that Dr. Dre’s Beats are pretty worthless anyway
“I want for people in the universe, my fans and otherwise, to essentially use me...”
– Lady Gaga in the March issue of Vogue (via addicted-to-fashion)
“In the big scheme of things 40 years of age is nothing – however in adland, it’s...”
– The Musings Of An Opinionated Sod [Help Me Grow!] 