May 2012
21 posts
kottke.org: XOXO conference →
jkottke:
My pal Andy Baio is throwing a conference in Portland in September and funding the whole thing on Kickstarter.
XOXO is a celebration of disruptive creativity. We want to take all the independent artists using the Internet to make a living doing what they love — the makers, craftspeople,…
So yeah, of course, after being kottked there’s no tickets left. Yeah. Well…...
If I want street photography, I take a walk, and I look.
– Conscientious | Review: The Present by Paul Graham
This boils down to something very simple. As photography has spread into every...
– Photobooks: The Sound of One Hand Clapping | Francis Hodgson
My theory is that the act of photographing ourselves at tourist sites becomes so...
– Too much photography | Martin Parr
I will have to think about things to say about what I feel about people taking pictures in touristy places. Martin Parr said it well, but I think the “problem” might be bigger than that…
Carnival, by nature means lots of parties and of course copious drinking. The...
– The Facebook Problem | Martin Parr
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Big Mutherfuckin' Crab Truckers
Big Mutherfukin’ Crab Truckers is a role-playing game about big motherfucking crabs. Or crab-people. Some shit like that. Anyway, they’re real fuckin’ big. We’re talking as big as a big mutherfuckin’ trucker, maybe 300 lbs, but square, with beady fuckin’ eyes, 8 legs and a pair of pincers as heavy as a bag of fuckin’ plutonium clawhammmers. Yeah, that...
April 2012
24 posts
Vis à Vis — le livre, l'appel à souscription
via joachimrobert : Vis à Vis — le livre
Au cours du mois dernier, j’ai travaillé avec mon amie graphiste Frédérique à la conception et la réalisation d’un livre auto-édité, autour de ma série Vis à Vis.
le livre Vis à Vis
26 planches, couverture cartonnée, reliure élastique, le tout est coupé/collé/assemblé à la main au quatrième étage d’un immeuble parisien sans ascenseur.
Une...
Let us put an end to Geek Pride. It is time to be done with it. Computers may run the world and start-ups for apps may have zillion dollar market caps, but your Buffy DVD collection, your old and half-crumpled Comic-Con badge, and your antipathy toward any novel that doesn’t have an exploding spaceship on the cover has little to do with the postmodern global digital economy. A subculture...
But as I started working with them, really paying attention to this, I realized:...
– Freethought Today - FFRF Publications
Wasn’t there someone who said that the invention of money took place at the same time as the rise of complex religions, 5000 years ago?
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thanks a lot, robot friend (by squacco)
via @cheekfille
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Now that every single human being on earth has a camera phone, where are all...
– George Clooney, cited by James Bridle in Writing in Newspapers and Magazines via booktwo.org (via stoweboyd)
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Mise à jour : le Paper Globe est disponible en téléchargement, détails.
Update : le Paper Globe is available for download, details.
Ça y est, j’ai fait le globe en pliage de mon dernier post !
There, I made the paper craft globe from my latest post!
Est-ce que ça vous intéresserait d’avoir le PDF pour monter le globe vous-même ?
Would it interest you to get the...
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March 2012
18 posts
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