June 2010
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My ideal social network is one that isn’t about what people are doing, but rather about what people are creating.
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“We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.”
– Walt Disney
March 2010
4 posts
Dario Taraborelli: The Beauty of LaTeX
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This is a good primer on LaTeX, a free typesetting system. Being an Electrical Engineering student, I write a lot of technical papers. LaTeX has made my life much easier in this regard, although I did have to spend a few hours learning the basic syntax. I rarely use Word anymore.
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Well-Placed Pixels →
A catalog of beautiful software.
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The Panic Status Board
This is an interesting piece by Panic, the makers of fine software such as Transmit and Coda (which I use on a near-daily basis for web development). They’ve created a status board for their office which lists various statistics such as unanswered support requests, bus times and project statuses. There’s even what appears to be a scrolling ticker which shows Twitter posts directed at the company....
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Seriously—where is it?
I’m disappointed. Why? Because the year 2015 is inching dangerously closer, and I see that society has made little to no progress in bringing a flying DeLorean into existence.
For far too long I’ve held the movie Back to the Future blameless, but today I’m going to take a rare reversal on that opinion. Let me explain:
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you went back in time to tell your...
November 2009
1 post
“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re...”
– Walt Disney