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cinoh: Kazimir Malevich’s “gravestone,” the Black Square (photo 1935). “Bury me beneath the Black Square.”
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cinoh: Kazimir Malevich’s “gravestone,” the Black Square (photo 1935). “Bury me beneath the Black Square.”
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whatmakespistachionuts: “In 2013, a luxury apartment block was built on the place of tomb and burial site of Kazimir Malevich. Another nearby monument to Malevich, put up in 1988, is now also on the grounds of a gated community.” memento mori
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everlane: These leather working tools have been used for centuries. Technology will never replicate the intimate detail of hand-crafted work.
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Why Lego Design Principles Don’t Work On Smartphones
Why Lego Design Principles Don’t Work On Smartphones paperbits: jayblanc: paperbits: whichlights: Simply put, Phonebloks is the opposite of what it appears. Phonebloks makes an appeal to our love of order and simplicity, while actually being significantly more complex. Phonebloks tells us smartphones can cost less, while making each component within them cost more. Phonebloks…
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Smartphones Are Integrated For A Reason Why Lego Design Principles Don’t Work On Smartphones | Co.Design | business design
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Dear Startup Proto-Libertarians, The industry you so adore – the technology and innovation which you champion as the answer to all the world’s problems – would not exist without government programs, government spending and (thus) our tax dollars. The Internet (as we all should know) wouldn’t exist without government funding. And Silicon Valley as we…
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The university has no history of its own; its history is the history of capital. Its essential function is the reproduction of the relationship between capital and labor. Communiques from an Absent Future: On the Terminus of Student Life (via ninjabikeslut)
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Alex McDowell — one of the most influential designers in the world today — talks about how computational media are transforming storytelling. We are moving from the linear, auteur-oriented storytelling model of the printing press and industrialized film production to a collaborative, non-linear approach he terms world building. Alex McDowell on “World Building” (Media Systems)
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Little Brother bus-ads in San Francisco
mostlysignssomeportents: How cool is this? My novel, Little Brother, is the San Francisco Public Library’s “One City One Bookpick for 2013, which means that it’s the book for the annual “citywide book-club.” The library is advertising the initiative with bus-shelter, bus- and coffee-sleeve-ads all over town, and the librarians just tweeted me this pic of…