April 2010
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new media is all people who discovered the internet in 2004. that’s what...
– paraphrasing of todd, wise sage of the technogamot
they were talking about hoefler italics :(
Marco\: I bet nik has an IRC alert on every font name
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today is equal pay day →
equalitymyth:
Today, April 20, is Equal Pay Day—a yearly marker of how long women must work into the current year (at 77 cents per every male dollar) to earn what men earned in the year past.
well, that kinda sucks.
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mice and the future
toldorknown:
By the time she hits high school, we’ll be making jokes about mice the same way we joke about punchcards today.
i hear this sentiment more and more these days, most often by people whose work does not absolutely require the use of a mouse. you know, you can’t select an exact pixel location with your finger unless you want to dedicate about 20+ seconds to it.
even with...
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Study Sheds Light on What Makes People Shy →
via lumber
this is an absolutely fascinating read, going on a theory of overall sensitivity. it makes perfect sense, to me at least. it almost felt like this article was written for me, i was totally that kind of kid.
for a working example, jared has successfully scared me multiple times while i was in the process of trying to scare him. usually by accident, on his part. i couldn’t make...
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