June 2010
10 posts
Jonathan Ive on the Design of the iPhone 4 →
“The best design explicitly acknowledges that you cannot disconnect the form from the material—the material informs the form,” says Ive. “It is the polar opposite of working virtually in CAD to create an arbitrary form that you then render as a particular material, annotating a part and saying ‘that’s wood’ and so on. Because when an object’s...
Stars vs. The Album Leaf - Opinions Versus the Sun
“Authority should derive from the consent of the governed, not from the threat of...”
– Barbie
I'm Comic Sans, Asshole. →
Listen up. I know the shit you’ve been saying behind my back. You think I’m stupid. You think I’m immature. You think I’m a malformed, pathetic excuse for a font. Well think again, nerdhole, because I’m Comic Sans, and I’m the best thing to happen to typography since Johannes fucking Gutenberg.
Massive Flow Of Bullshit Continues To Gush From BP... →
As the crisis in the Gulf of Mexico entered its eighth week Wednesday, fears continued to grow that the massive flow of bullshit still gushing from the headquarters of oil giant BP could prove catastrophic if nothing is done to contain it.
The toxic bullshit, which began to spew from the mouths of BP executives shortly after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April, has...
The Very Best – Warm Heart of Africa (feat. Ezra...
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“There’s no one who wants this over more than I do. I’d like my life back.”
– Tony Hayward, CEO of BP
“My sex life is pretty good.”
– Steve Jobs at the D8 Conference, when pressed on whether he felt betrayed by Google.