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And your ability to keep this all in perspective will determine how you perform on the field. Once the whistle blows on Sundays, you’ll be released from captivity, and you’ll be free for three hours to truly live your dreams on the grandest scale you can imagine, against the best athletes on the planet. You…
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Brian Lucid: What Is Front-End Design?
Brian Lucid: What Is Front-End Design? brianlucid: Front-End Design is a specific term that describes a set of competencies for individuals who work at the intersection of traditional front-end engineering and user interface (UI) design. A strong front-end designer should be able to: Understand, critique, and help improve a basic interaction…
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How To Make Panels Not Suck
stoweboyd: Panel session at conferences are very uneven, and often they suck. Why? The primary blame can be laid at the feet of the moderators, who often don’t do enough to make the panels great. Charlie O’Donnell offers details in a great post: Charlie O’Donnell, Why do panels suck and how can we make them better?…
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newyorker: We asked Chris Ware, who drew this week’s cover, “Mother’s Day,” to discuss the New Yorker covers that inspired him. Since I draw more or less like a robot, it’s good to have something human to inspire me every once in a while. While I dutifully admire the manly, punchy gags of Peter Arno…
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good: I envied my yoga teachers, who seemed to be these rich, serene deities who lived in pajamas and had legions of followers. I wanted that life. I mean, sweatpants to work? (I’d sworn off khakis and blazers my first year out of college.) My childhood goal was to become a known philosopher. To me,…
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towerofsleep: jessicaeaton: timelightbox: Congratulations to Jessica Eaton — she was recently awarded the grand prize in photography for the 2012 Hyères awards. “The series Cubes for Albers and LeWitt explores the possibilities of manipulating time, space, perception and, in particular, the additive system of colour. The images from this series are constructed onto single sheets of 4 x 5…
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everything-creative: A great idea to connect the future with the past, seal your digital secrets with an old-school wax-sealing. The Top secret usb.
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julian: #3rdindustrialrevolution
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brianlucid: DevRocket is an iOS development panel plug-in that provides Adobe Photoshop with additional iOS specific tools and functionalities that are designed to assist key areas in iOS app design for both iPhone and iPad. A simplified solution to working between display resolutions, breaking down full ui designs into separate elements ready for Xcode and…
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kottke.org: Welcome to the NFL, here’s your new life
kottke.org: Welcome to the NFL, here’s your new life jkottke: Former NFL player Nate Jackson writes an open letter to future top NFL draft picks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III about how their lives are going to change. After negotiating your contracts, you both will surely buy a house in an affluent suburb where…