May 2010
28 posts
Their Wiki, Wiki ways for all to see →
In The Australian this weekend James Valentine looked at a few interesting/funny, Australian related things on WikiLeaks. This one was my favorite.
Personal email from: Jan Du Plessis, chairman, Rio Tinto. To: Jacques Nasser, chairman, BHP Billiton. Subject: Bloody Kevin Rudd’s Bloody Super Tax.
If the resources belong to the Australian people, maybe they’d like to head west and dig...
Responsive Web Design →
Matthew Buchannan:
Ethan Marcotte combines fluid grids, flexible images and media queries to demonstrate how best to design for “the ebb and flow of things”. His final example adapts from a single-column layout optimised for handheld devices through to a two-column layout with three alternative navigation styles based upon the width of the browser’s viewport.
This is brilliant. Essentially...
WatchSenator Scott Ludlam’s speech on Internet Filtering Legislation
Excellent speech. Nice to see the Greens making their position clear. Glad this made it onto the internet, because it looks like there was only about 6 people in the room.
WatchHow I Got Famous on the Internetz: David After Dentist, Keyboard Cat, Mahir, Alexey Vayner and More at ROFLCon
Whatever Happened to N.W.A’s Posse? →
Can you disappear in surveillance Britain? →
Back in January last year, David Bond packed a rucksack, kissed his pregnant wife Katie and toddler Ivy, climbed into his Toyota Prius and drove away from home. Nobody knew where he was going – he didn’t even know himself. One thing he was sure about was this: “I’m going to leave my life behind and disappear,” he said.
Scary
Seeking — How the brain hard-wires us to love... →
I’ve been trying to think of a name for this addiction for a while. Great article.
“They should make a website that just has short documentaries about dying trades...”
– Dave Shumka
Sticky Carpet sends the Tote's sticky carpet off... →
via Clem Bastow
WatchUp There — Documentary about NYC Signwriters
I wrote this documentary along with my friends Malcolm and Christine, as part of The Ritual Project sponsored by Stella Artois (more at uptherefilm.com). So proud to help these painters tell their story.
Brilliant short docco. It’s awesome to see that there are still people doing it right.
via Everfresh studio
