No. Literally. This in-depth article on the typography in Ridley Scotts ‘Alien’ is spectacular in detail, and so, so fun!

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…is slowly disappearing. Even Dubai, incredibly, imports its beach sand from Australia. Rising seas, Climate change and unexpected consequences.
All the sand in all the beaches…
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Its not quite the movie ‘Her’, but similar. Strange and wonderful things like this will only continue to happen.
How One Boy With Autism Became B.F.F.’s With Apple’s Siri//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js
Her Voice
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Badass motorcycle chariots – celebration of New South Wales police in Australia in 1936 — Via Reddit Now thats Horsepower…
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Good lord, the whole situation is a debacle…what a knee-jerk reaction from Intel. #gamergate
Intel buckles to anti-feminist campaign by pulling ads from gaming site
//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js“it’s increasingly difficult to defend a movement that decries what it argues is censorship, and then organizes co-ordinated strikes to silence those calling loudest for fairness and equality in our video games.” — The Verge
Say what?
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It occurs to me as I watch, that the celebrity-industrial-complex of 24-hour cable TV is the Roman ‘bread and circus’ of our time..
“Are you not entertained??!”
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How much longer must file icons look like a sheet of paper? When will we move beyond the metaphor that a computer document file – be it Word, php or CSS, is like a sheet of paper?Dear @PARCinc, thanks for the Icon metaphors since 1970, but I think we’re ready to move beyond this…
File icons
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A funny, sometimes-awkward but sweet, love song to the art of penmanship and why we should still maintain it in the age of typewriters.
On Penmanship
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This woman in 1883 had the best answer to the question of why a girl would want to be a doctor
http://qz.com/240793/this-woman-in-1883-had-the-best-answer-to-the-question-of-why-a-girl-would-want-to-be-a-doctor/

