May 2012
7 posts
April 2012
4 posts
Another Beautiful Watch →
The Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android →
from the Kickstarter page:
Pebble is the first watch built for the 21st century. It’s infinitely customizable, with beautiful downloadable watchfaces and useful internet-connected apps. Pebble connects to iPhone and Android smartphones using Bluetooth, alerting you with a silent vibration to incoming calls, emails and messages. While designing Pebble, we strove to create a minimalist yet...
Zielschmerz
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the exhilarating dread of finally pursuing a lifelong dream, which requires you to put your true abilities out there to be tested on the open savannah, no longer protected inside the terrarium of hopes and delusions that you created in kindergarten and kept sealed as long as you could, only to break in case of emergency.
An important word, to say the least.
March 2012
1 post
The Morgan Electric Plus E →
The Future is the Past
January 2012
1 post
November 2011
2 posts
September 2011
1 post
1 tag
One of the best pieces of advice I ever got, back when I was 23 and newly out of...
– John Lilly (via parislemon)
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
1 post
May 2011
2 posts
Time for a tumblr reboot...
March 2011
2 posts
February 2011
4 posts
A Button →
1 tag
iRejected! How Apple took nine weeks to... →
Horrid idea. Just horrid, but no worse than “I am rich”.
3 tags
Impossible Motions 2 →
I don’t care what you say, you can’t see these coming.
January 2011
5 posts
1 tag
Amazing how big a difference the rate makes.
1 tag
Watson puts puny HUMANS in their place. →
2 tags
The talking moo mixer →
I’m not sure what’s more boss; the fact that this thing MOOs when you make choco-milk, or the fact that the person is using Half&Half to make choco-milk. Glorious.
1 tag
Muppets with People Eyes →
All of it. All. Of. It.
December 2010
1 post
November 2010
4 posts
DeLorean Hard Drive car from Flash Rods →
500 GB storage capacity. Possibly useful as a time machine backup drive? (I already have my time machine icon set to the flux capacitor, so this would be doubly appropriate).
1 tag
rentzsch.tumblr.com: Attention Surplus →
rentzsch:
Johann Hari:
I hunted it down online. A week later, the little white pills arrived in the post. Within a few hours of a 200mg dose, I found myself gliding into a state of long, deep concentration, able to read a book for six or seven hours at a time without looking up.
Little mentions like…
Facebook.
October 2010
5 posts
1 tag
September 2010
2 posts
1 tag
1 tag
Words That Don’t Exist in the English Language
publicradiointernational:
bbook:
tamburina:
L’esprit de escalier: (French) The feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said. Translated it means “the spirit of the staircase.”
Waldeinsamkeit: (German) The feeling of being alone in the woods.
Meraki: (Greek) Doing something with soul, creativity, or love.
Forelsket: (Norwegian) The...
August 2010
5 posts
2 tags
3 tags
2 tags
The Ghosts of World War II's Past (20 photos) - My... →
3 tags
Olly Moss’ 2010 Rolling Roadshow Poster Series →
Retro.
June 2010
8 posts
4 tags