January 2011
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Feather →
I’ve been using the new Twitter for Mac app since it was released, but every once in a while I’ll end up back on the website looking at a profile page or something. I just reinstalled Chris Masterson’s Feather extension, which makes everything on the site a little bit lighter and easier on the eyes. The website for it, designed by Harrison, is a real looker too.
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The jQuery Colour Clock
Over the past few days I noticed a few mentions of The Colour Clock by Jack Hughes in my Google Reader feed. A lot of people seemed to like the idea of the screensaver version of it for the Mac, but were a bit worried about the use of Flash to build the clock. I havn’t tried it (I don’t use screensavers) and I can’t comment on how quickly your fans will kick in, but I wanted to...
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He missed people terribly, especially his fiancée and his family. He was...
– Is long-term solitary confinement torture? : The New Yorker
A powerful article for both the psychology and political information. You should also read Glenn Greenwald’s article about Bradley Manning’s situation, which gives some upsetting insights into the more recent politics of...
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Instead, we should, as Michelangelo said, criticize by creating. Rather than...
– Alone With Our Triumphs - Kyle Baxter
This is one of my favourite pieces of online writing that I’ve ever read. Heading into 2011 it’s really worth a read for some inspiration.
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Hawaii
Panoramic view from the top of Diamond Head Crater, shot with Pano on my iPhone
I’m back! It’s actually been a week since I returned to the sub-zero climate of Edmonton and I’m glad to finally have some time to revisit the trip and share some things from it.
One thing that I wanted to be able to do was record more information about the trip using tools like Foursquare and...