Archive for October, 2004

If Architects Had To Work Like Web Designers…

If Architects Had To Work Like Web Designers…

The Elements of Typographic Style

Thanks to Nat for letting me borrow The Elements of Typographic Style (ISBN: 0881792063).Update: I’m glad I looked at bn.com on a whim, the 3.0 edition was released last month (this month?) and Amazon was still selling an old version. As it is a .0 revision I’ve heard rumors it sports a more in-depth look […]

Icons over the years by System

This is pretty cool, a big page of icons over the years on different Operating Systems.

Ok, so it could be cooler, but still.

Gibson Blog

William Gibson has to be my favorite author of all time. The composition of his words - not even the words themselves - strike me as such beauty. I’m reading a Neal Stephenson book, Snow Crash, which is my first Stephenson book. Snow Crash is a good book, though.

William Gibson on America post-Sept. 11, 2001:

One […]

The Tactile Pro

My Tactile Pro keyboard arrived today. It’s a Mac USB keyboard and I’m running Linux, but I’m happy to say that it worked without a hitch.

Interestingly under Windows, the Apple key works as the Windows key and the volume and mute keys just work.

There weren’t any problems under Linux or working with my bios or […]