Transparency wins.
Louis CK’s PayPal screen, and what he’s going with the money. To quote @mulegirl: “Attention social media strategists and marketers. This is what authenticity looks like. You can’t fake it.”
Respect = skyrocketing.
The new Mercedes-Benz SL.
Drool….
Table Manners
This site was long overdue for a new hip hop mix, and I was well aware of this. So I decided to finally lay down a new mix of chillness for your headphones. It’s a little rough around the edges, but…
Hero
This is a really fantastic, well-shot piece. And the resulting portrait definitely wasn’t what I was anticipating.
Update: The process of creating art with small dots is called stippling. Had no idea. (Thanks @signalnoise.)
/via @jontangerine
This is pretty sweet. Seems like it takes a ton of patience for the final outcome.
“A monstrous dust storm (Haboob) roared through Phoenix, Arizona in July.”
Snagged from the 45 Most Powerful Images of 2011. (via)
This is an Audi ad inside of some iPad magazines. Great idea. (via)
In all this work, and all the usage, and all the trials, and all the tweaks, I’ve spotted a pattern. Things that look good at the end of the day often don’t look good the next morning.
The end of the day has a way of convincing you what you’ve done is good. The next morning has a way of telling the you truth.
Jason Fried on Morning tells the truth.
I 100% agree with him. I feel my best as a designer first thing in the morning.
The Wire characters saying the opening episode quotes. (via)
Pretty sure I’d sport these cuff links if I worked in the music industry.
Here is the TEDx Talk I gave at Hampshire College, “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Discussing Race”
This is pretty good.
Doomstarks - Victory Laps (Madvillainz Remix)
Cool video and great set by DJ Excel.
