November 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
3 posts
June 2011
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May 2011
8 posts
One in eight people who have ever been born are alive today.
– Crunching the numbers: How many people have ever lived? via @neave
I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the...
– Martin Luther King, Jr
via @Glenn Garriock
April 2011
10 posts
R.I.P. Keith “Guru” Elam →
Guru 1 Year Anniversary Tribute Live On Hot 97 via @Decknologist
words that don’t exist in the english language:
L’esprit d’escalier: (French) The feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said. Translated it means “the spirit of the staircase.”
Waldeinsamkeit: (German) The feeling of being alone in the woods.
Meraki: (Greek) Doing something with soul, creativity, or love.
Forelsket: (Norwegian) The...
Britain's best views: Leeds Markets
March 2011
21 posts
Scunthorpe problem
“The Scunthorpe problem occurs when a spam filter or search engine blocks e-mails or search results because their text contains a string of letters that are shared with an obscene word.”
This Wikipedia entry tickled me. via @cdixon
Having a blog makes you no more a journalist than having an eyepatch makes you a...
– @PaulJNapier via @TimSinister
February 2011
9 posts
It may seem like you’re getting more and more followers, but really you’re just...
– Facebook Makes Brands Stupid via @Ronayne
Elmwood are looking for a graduate designer for our Leeds studio. We are looking for someone who not only likes a creative challenge, but will challenge us too.
We want you to be bursting with ideas, and not afraid to voice them. You must be passionate about design and creativity. You must always be hungry to learn.
You could have recently graduated, or due to graduate this summer. You’ll get...
Jamie XX / Gil-Scott Heron
Jamie XX / Gil-Scott Heron album is sounding a bit bloomin’ good, innit? Out on February 21st.
via FACT