Category: words

  • IPad Killing Printer Use, Paper Sales [Survey]

    IPad Killing Printer Use, Paper Sales [Survey] emergentfutures: Paul Higgins: has certainly happened with me. I will email documents to GMail that I need to read or take to meetings. I will send documents to my iPad that I use to run workshops – run sheets, timings , etc. Also send presentations to my iPad into Prezi…

  • IPad Killing Printer Use, Paper Sales [Survey]

    IPad Killing Printer Use, Paper Sales [Survey] emergentfutures: Paul Higgins: has certainly happened with me. I will email documents to GMail that I need to read or take to meetings. I will send documents to my iPad that I use to run workshops – run sheets, timings , etc. Also send presentations to my iPad into Prezi…

  • Christian McCrea: GamesNetwork Must Be Destroyed

    Christian McCrea: GamesNetwork Must Be Destroyed christianmccrea: The email list known as GamesNetwork is the primary discussion list for games research in the English language. It must also now be abandoned and destroyed. It only has one good purpose – It collects CFPs, which are benign. Aside from that, it then has two major forms…

  • Christian McCrea: GamesNetwork Must Be Destroyed

    Christian McCrea: GamesNetwork Must Be Destroyed christianmccrea: The email list known as GamesNetwork is the primary discussion list for games research in the English language. It must also now be abandoned and destroyed. It only has one good purpose – It collects CFPs, which are benign. Aside from that, it then has two major forms…

  • yluk: Alphabet Topography, Typeface The physical form of language is a record of collective memory. In this monotype typeface, the height of the letterforms is determined by how often a letter is used. This typeface maps the rhythmic ebb and flow of English. Each letter sits in a 6 x 6 inch square, allowing for…

  • yluk: Alphabet Topography, Typeface The physical form of language is a record of collective memory. In this monotype typeface, the height of the letterforms is determined by how often a letter is used. This typeface maps the rhythmic ebb and flow of English. Each letter sits in a 6 x 6 inch square, allowing for…

  • The discourse of doping in America has focused mainly on use of anabolic steroids since the ‘80s, but doping in cycling is a much older tradition and has little to do with steroids. The modern sport was born in the 1890s, and from its genesis riders used chemicals to gain an edge. Coffee was spiked…

  • The discourse of doping in America has focused mainly on use of anabolic steroids since the ‘80s, but doping in cycling is a much older tradition and has little to do with steroids. The modern sport was born in the 1890s, and from its genesis riders used chemicals to gain an edge. Coffee was spiked…

  • Modern & Im/material things: Rejecting Materiality for the “Authentically Digital,” Or a Note about Windows 8 New Logo

    Modern & Im/material things: Rejecting Materiality for the “Authentically Digital,” Or a Note about Windows 8 New Logo modernandmaterialthings: Certain corners of the web seem to be all aflame, debating the aesthetic merits of the updated Windows 8 logo. Some, like Venture Beat, deem it ugly, denouncing it as as Microsoft’s “Gap Moment” and declaring…

  • Modern & Im/material things: Rejecting Materiality for the “Authentically Digital,” Or a Note about Windows 8 New Logo

    Modern & Im/material things: Rejecting Materiality for the “Authentically Digital,” Or a Note about Windows 8 New Logo modernandmaterialthings: Certain corners of the web seem to be all aflame, debating the aesthetic merits of the updated Windows 8 logo. Some, like Venture Beat, deem it ugly, denouncing it as as Microsoft’s “Gap Moment” and declaring…