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marcusbooster
17y ago
1. Typefaces take a long time to develop - design, create, package. The process can take years. 2. Typefaces have a value. If they didn't people would be content just using Arial. 3. People that do this work should be compensated. 4. Trying
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18y ago
Twitter twits tweet twits twitter tweets.
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Don't worry, programming is still hard. And once these "idea people" take a look at Objective-C you can probably up your rate on everything.
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18y ago
It's sad but true. Stories are decided upon during a "morning meeting" by editors/news directors and then reporters are sent off in the field to confirm what has already been decided. Only if the situation has been grossly misjudged does a
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18y ago
Enter a restaurant without shoes, will not be served! Join a bank, destroy the economy, profit. Now sir I ask you, where is the justice ?
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18y ago
'Tis the season when a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of love.
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18y ago
I consider myself to be a bit of a font snob, and looking at that block of example code strikes me as practically unreadable . Obviously a lot of time and effort has gone into developing this book, it would be a shame if the project was un
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18y ago
When journalism and twitter collide.
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Just a poignant today as the day it was written.
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Ha. Makes you wonder if in 2000 years some guy will be digging up html table layouts and exposing the virtues of "the forgotten technology."
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18y ago
Why does science exist? Why do I exist? Why do you exist? As long as people have questions, there's a market for answers.
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I've heard that this had lead to an increase in human trafficking, namely women in poorer countries like North Korea being "imported" and taken as brides.
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18y ago
It was well received on a popular brand identity site: http://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/archives/open_sou... Aren't you guys sick of gradients and bubble-buttons yet?
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18y ago
Don't forget "The 50th Law", a book he co-authored with 50-cent, available at a fine bookseller near you. Why bother with Machiavelli when you can get it with a hip-hop twist.
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18y ago
Warren Buffet observed the correlation between access and wealth. If you figure what the "rate of genius" is, meaning if genius happens let's say 1 in a 1000, then it would stand to reason that there's more successful people in China and In
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18y ago
It seems to me that url transparency is an issue for the clients to solve. Why can't Twitter (or whatever you're using) decode the short url and supply a javascript pop-up or something to tell you where its going?
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I use a crappy CTR monitor as a second. It's good for things you'd like to see but don't need to use at the same time - music player, tailing log files, etc. And keeping a todo list up on it keeps me from writing post-it notes all over my d
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After a number of relationships with women all over the creative spectrum, ie. a working artist to someone who could care less about any creative endeavor; I can say that the deciding factor in my productivity has always been me . This is
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18y ago
I think the idea was to draw a letter 'h' for help.