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WEBIn November 2023, he published an exquisitely designed fine art edition with color photography, limited to 2500 copies (of which ~900 remain), and priced at $100. The mass market version, published by Random House, is an expanded version of the fine art edition retailing for $31 ($15 on Kindle).
The Intense Process of Designing Political Campaign Logos
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The Intense Process of Designing Political Campaign Logos. Jonathan Hoefler, who worked on logos for both Obama and Biden, shares how intense the process is for developing political campaign logos, the quick work that the Harris/Walz campaign did over a matter of weeks & days, and the tweaking that continues as time allows. I read a lot of comments about political logos…
“What My Adult Autism Diagnosis Finally Explained” - kottke.org
WEBJul 5, 2024 · For Sam, the diagnosis altered everything. Provided a sense of relief that was oceanic. The framing of our relationship changed. I learned about pathological demand avoidance, a pattern of behavior that is still up for debate in the ASD world but that for me represented a seismic OS update. It explained why I would unfailingly refuse to do ...
Don’t Be the Best. Be the Only. - kottke.org
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Don’t Be the Best. Be the Only. I’ve been dipping in and out of Kevin Kelly’s Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I’d Known Earlier for the last few months and keep coming back to one of his tidbits of advice:. Don’t be the best. Be the only. In a short clip from a longer interview, Kelly explains what he means by this:. You want to be doing something where it’s hard to ...
Germans are installing “plug-and-play” solar panels to decre...
WEBposted Jul 30, 2024 by Jason Kottke. Germans are installing “plug-and-play” solar panels to decrease their electric bills. “You don’t need to drill or hammer anything. You just hang them from the balcony like wet laundry.”. Collectively, …
Tim Walz Fixed Your Bicycle - kottke.org
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Tim Walz will teach you how to parallel park. The name of the site is a reference to Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle, a single-serving site built by Mat Honan in the run-up to the 2008 election that played on Obama’s likability and down-to-Earthness. Honan even turned the site into a book. A few months later, folks on Twitter started sharing ...
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WEBposted 20d ago by Jason Kottke · via jodiettenberg.substack.com. Cilantro used to be a key ingredient in Italian cooking. “Roman chefs prized both the citrusy seeds and pungent leaves of the plant they called coriandrum for sauces, …
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates - kottke.org
WEBJun 21, 2024 · The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Ta-Nehisi Coates is coming out with a new book this fall (Oct 1, 2024) called The Message and it sounds really interesting:. Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set out to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s classic “Politics and the English Language,” but found himself grappling with deeper questions about how our stories — our reporting ...
A pilot program in Copenhagen was designed to encourage tour...
WEBAug 13, 2024 · A pilot program in Copenhagen was designed to encourage tour... A pilot program in Copenhagen was designed to encourage tourists “to act a bit more responsibly and think about their impact on the environment” during visits. Visitors got free lunch for urban farm work or free kayak rental for trash cleanup.
Pixar’s Inside Out movies have changed how therapists talk a...
WEBAug 20, 2024 · posted 11d ago by Jason Kottke. Pixar’s Inside Out movies have changed how therapists talk about feelings with their patients. And not just kids: “I’ve been stealing lines from the movie and quoting them to adults, not telling them that I’m quoting.”.