This 60 Minutes piece is the most comprehensive look at the new Bay Bridge I’ve seen: an in-depth examination of the safety, economic, and political issues and concerns that have led to the 24-year span between 1989 Loma Prieta and the planned 2013 opening of the new span. The helicopter footage of the new structure [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Infographic of the Day: Tonsorial Trust
That means beard trust, people! So, here is the chart, from the LA Times of all places. [view full chart] Beautiful and all, but my beard style is not represented. Tonsorialists!! Anyhow, for those not already in the know, my stache/goatee shape looks like this: Really, it’s a hybrid: A Chin Tuft/Soul Patch combination + [...]
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Ford Start concept
A tiny, globular, 3-cylinder concept car Ford revealed at the Beijing auto show. See the full gallery on posterous Really neat, original shape + details. Obviously not anything approaching what a real road-going, for-sale car would look like. But nonetheless, quite charming. more info + pics at Inside Line.
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patio seating @ the sky high café
Come join us sometime. See the full gallery on posterous
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LA pixels
See the full gallery on posterous And it was good.
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Adobe application icons, or Periodic Table of the Elements?
via veerle.duoh.com Why, yes. Yes it is. Actually, the linked article is a fairly interesting peek into the design process and logic used to create and evolve Adobe’s new CS5 icons and hero splash screen designs. But it’s also a great opportunity to laugh at the resemblance they collectively bear to the actual Periodic Table.
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Fly through New York City among detailed 3-D
via google-latlong.blogspot.com
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