November 2010
31 posts
“If it’s a new problem, perhaps it demands a new approach. If it’s an...”
– Seth’s Blog: Our normal approach is useless here
“It shouldn’t be surprising at all that smartphones are eating point &...”
– In The Era Of The Connected Camera, The Point & Shoot Commits Seppuku (via tedr)
Tumblr Planning Something Special For Creative... →
He notes that in the next few months, a huge focus for Tumblr will be how to better cater to the creative communities they’ve attracted. Fashion, film, photography, these are all hugely important to the platform, he says. Karp believes that focusing on them will help separate them from that other social network, Facebook, which has not done a good job of handling these specialized communities so...
Covers Friday
“We Used To Wait” by...
“Being able to break your emotional ties with the things you create is the sign...”
– Being able to kill your darlings (and not take it personally) is the most difficult step in the maturation process for many product designers.
Truly crossing that bridge means not seeing it as a compromise but rather as a positive, forward-moving, step in the creative process. Trust that your team...
“The Best Social Network is the One in Your Pocket”
– drew olanoff dot com. - The “Intimate Social” Revolution
WatchAmazing stuff.
east-lake:
freshmn:
Stephen + Lisa get married at The Depot, and Capture Studios makes a frickin’ amazing video out of it.
See more of Capture Studios’ work on their Vimeo channel. Try Ryan + Sari at Mill City.
It probably wouldn’t have fit in my budget, but I wish I’d have known about these folks before I got married earlier this year. Also, Brooke Fraser’s “Something in the...
“Holiday” by Fran Healy
Yeah,...
“Love Will Come Through” by Travis
Royal Pingdom » Modern web browser adoption better... →
“We built software with computational algorithms to determine what the optimal...”
– Wow. Physical goods retail is insane.
Amazon to buy diapers.com for $540 million
Original source of this quote: The Way I Work: Marc Lore of Diapers.com
“Palin, meanwhile, was engrossed in her own postelection minicrisis when she...”
– The star/favorite feature on Twitter is so under-utilized, but when it is, it’s very insightful.
The Grizzly Manifesto - NYTimes.com
“There are many battles yet to be fought, but I think women have achieved enough...”
– The Grizzly Manifesto - NYTimes.com
Covers Friday
“Digital Love” by...
“The first female attorney in the United States was Arabella Mansfield. Mansfield...”
– The First Female Lawyer
Tonight, It saddens me that my fellow Iowans ousted all 3 Supreme Court justices that legalized same-sex marriage in Iowa.
Thank you, Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus and associate justices Michael J. Streit and David L. Baker for your courage and service. You are...
“33” by Smashing Pumpkins