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Video: Prairie Paradise
Prairie Paradise from Patrick Gannon on Vimeo.
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Lightning at 11,000 Frames Per Second
via RealClearScience via HackerNewsletter.
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Cembalet.com
I’ll be adding information about my experience with the Hohner Cembalet here. Current plans are to run through: • bypassing the footswell switch• cleaning out the case• the “found” state of my Cembalet N• manufacturing “strikers” I’ve pushed a very rough HTML page to Cembalet.com; if you can get past the spartan appearance a few…
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What The Hell Was Megadeth, Arizona? — Cuepoint — Medium
This is the story of how an unlikely threesome—a girl, a heavy metal band and their fans — pioneered the web at its infancy, bucked the status quo and proved that the Internet wasn’t a fad. It’s 1994. I’m working at Capitol Records in Hollywood, California. via What The Hell Was Megadeth, Arizona? — Cuepoint — Medium.
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The Development of Balto | Type Supply
Sure, the x-height changed, the spacing changed, the widths changed, the weight changed and the g changed, but overall? It’s pretty close. After looking at this, I started wondering: Why did it take me over six years to finish this!? To answer that question, I ventured deep into the depths of my hard drive… via…
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A Typeface for the Underground – London Reconnections
The typeface was, of course, Johnston Sans and, although Eiichi didn’t know it at the time, it was a typeface created by Edward Johnston and unique to the London Underground. It was this typeface that helped motivate him into becoming a typographer and indirectly this that meant when Colin Banks (one of his course assessors…
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The Typography of Speed — re:form — Medium
Among other very insightful comments, he questioned my decision to bring the terminals [the tip-ends of the ‘S’] all the way around. His point was that it seemed out of character with the style. He was right. So, I went back to trying to figure that out. I opened the terminals back up. Then I…
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Work Habits at Apple – Ole Begemann
Melton: Oh, Christ! Yeah, exactly, I couldn’t do that. I had to do something right away. I said in the article that I wrote for The Loop magazine, when Steve asked you a question you didn’t ramble and whatever you did, you didn’t make up an answer. And if you didn’t know, you said that…
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Spark | Open source IoT toolkit
Spark | Open source IoT toolkit.
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The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times – Facts So Romantic – Nautilus
The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times – Facts So Romantic – Nautilus.