Is reCaptcha sending us hidden (anti-semetic) messages?
Our most recent positing on Craigslist elicited an odd reCaptcha moment: To add a bit of context: our posting on craigslist was for a room in our apartment. We were using my girlfriend’s computer. She is jewish. So the “random generation” was all the...Different Trees
(via kottke.org)A Cogent Discussion on Health Care Reform
Say what you will about the president, but he totally “gets” the internet generation. Take a look at this site: Get the facts about the stability and security you get from health insurance reform | Health Insurance Reform Reality Check Well designed,...Lawmakers Trip
Perhaps I was just really tired when I read this this morning, but I read it as “Lawmakers trip, hit tourist hotspots.” — which of course, has a decidedly different meaning. Though bizarre, the connotation fills me with...Social Networking Pillows
K. I know I’m a big nerd already but I think these pillows are just the bees knees! So cool looking plus inexpensive! Do want! (via TrendHunter)Does the ‘Why’ Matter?
Check out this interesting article about writing. Excerpt: “If you think of Groundhog Day — the only whys that are ever explored is the whys behind the individual choices Bill Murray makes during his endlessly repeating day. What you are NOT ever given the...Moon
Just saw Moon with Sam Rockwell. Just as awesome as I had hoped. I was very much anticipating the movie already — almost simply because everything Sam Rockwell does is gold. Then I found out that the movie’s director is non other than the son of David...Found Appealing
FOUND Magazine’s Denim and Diamonds Tour 2009! last night at ICE in lower Manhattan, was quite enjoyable. Though I had heard of the concept of Found and seen an issue here and there, I did not know quite what to expect. If you’re unfamiliar, Found is a...Billboard Art
Living in New York, one’s mind might be lent to wonder about the legality of street advertisement. They are literally everywhere. I’m not just talking about billboards (though their omnipresence is also very hard to dismiss), but on every barricade,...241543903
What the hell is going on here? Hrrrthrrr posts a Tumblr linking back to what is seemingly a one off from davidhorvitz. A simple query to google turns up this article which just brings me further down the rabbit hole. Watch this TED talk video: That lady is crazy....Print’s Influence on the Web
SVA Dot Dot Dot Lectures: Jason Santa Maria from MFA Interaction Design on Vimeo. Jason Santa Maria lays out some very interesting queries here, but seems to lack answers. Here he speaks to why visual appeal is very much alive in print media, but lacking in online...About Nate
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