I was introduced to charity: water by a friend of mine, Erica Mayer. Erica is a self described “Preditor” (producer/writer/shoot/director/editor) for the WCCO-TV Creative Team. She is also a hobby photographer, co-founder of Java Meetup Minneapolis and generally an all around great person. This spring she did an online campaign to raise money...
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Among the many interesting things in Online Journalism Review’s article about using eyetracking to increase the effectiveness of news article design is this odd result. It turns out that men look at crotches:
‘Although both men and women look at the image of George Brett when directed to find out information about his sport...
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The Guardian is back recreating the English World Cup match of England 0-0 Algeria in Lego, just as they did for the England 1-1 USA match. It is good viewing for disgruntled England fans, one of which I happen to be.
From Dirty Tackle:
‘Rooney’s now-infamous “supporters” rant seems far less sarcastic when delivered with a...
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The New York Times, yes The New York Freakin’ Times ran a story last week about catios. What is a catio? Well, I will do my best to describe it, but I spent the better part of 20 minutes describing what catios are to my dad yesterday and got nowhere. A catio is an...
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Hong Kong based designer and illustrator John Woo (not the “Face off” director) created a series of paintings featuring Star Wars characters dressed in some of our favorite labels. Above you see Boba Fett wearing Supreme and Visvim alongside Darth Vader in a full Band of Outsiders kit. A.P.C., Maison Martin Margiela, Thome Brown,...
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Just one hour ago news broke on the Star Magazine’s website that Al Gore and Larry David’s ex-wife, Laurie David, have been having an affair for the past two years. I found out via Twitter from the editor of City Pages, Kevin Hoffman.
The Star is reporting that Al & Laurie went from friends to...
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