December 2008
8 posts
No more RIAA lawsuits?! →
It’s about damn time:
In a stunning turn of events, the US music industry has ceased its long-time litigation strategy of suing individual P2P file-swappers. Instead, with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo acting as a broker, the RIAA has signed voluntary “graduated response” agreements with major Internet service providers.
Although there are still a number of open...
The 20 Worst Album Covers of 2008 →
All of them are bad, but some of these, like this cover from Brad Paisley’s Play, are just awful.
Office Snapshots →
Focusing mostly on Web/Tech companies, this site is giving me a serious case of office envy. I mean, why doesn’t my office have a room like this one from the Struck Creative offices? (via practice/work/play)
Photography, and the Tolerance for Courageous... →
Merlin Mann, on a recent picture he took of one of his daughter’s Crocs:
I know, it’s no masterpiece, but I’m proud of it for reasons of my own. Because, last night, as I was splayed prone in the fog along Taraval Street, I realized I was getting a little better at this.
Not because I’d been magically touched with mythical creativity and skill, but because for a moment I was thinking...
If your UI even vaguely resembles an airplane cockpit, you’re doing it wrong.
– John Gruber