Category: words

  • Although Bart Simpson is familiar with the works of Pablo Neruda, you may not be. (via Pablo Neruda poisoned: Did Pinochet agents and Michael Townley murder the great Chilean poet?)

  • critical toy sketches from last month.

  • critical toy sketches from last month.

  • critical toy sketches from last month.

  • Ever since I came across Jürg Lehni’s essay on typographic technology and digital fonts, Typeface As Programme, I’ve been fascinated with the story of Donald E. Knuth and his unexpected contributions to typography. You see, Knuth is a professor and computer scientist well known to programmers as the author of The Art of Computer Programming,…

  • DO try and limit paragraphs to 40-60 characters per line If a line is too long the reader gradually begins to lose focus and can often have trouble reading from one line to the next. If a line is too short it causes the reader’s eye to travel back too often, which disrupts their rhythm.…

  • I’ve been thinking it’s a dream catcher, but maybe it’s actually a lint trap or a dust filter.

  • kamihacker: Retrato de Bolívar, en gratitud a el Libertador por la Fundación de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo. Perú – 10 de Mayo de 1824 – Portrait of Bolivar, in gratitude to El Liberator because of the Foundation of the National University of Trujillo. Perú – May 10th, 1824

  • Once’s there’s a label for it, it’s all over. William Gibson, on cyberpunk (via maxistentialist)

  • slavin: reblogging this whole thing in part to say, wanderingwanderingstar, who are you? drop a line, if you drop lines. wanderingwanderingstar: DISAPPEAR US ALGORITHMS, AESTHETICS, AND THE ARMED FORCES Interview with GUY CRAMER about his experiments with digital pattern design Text CONROY NACHTIGALL  Amidst the complicated and abundant cultural and political significances that “camo” has acquired over the…