- RT @DesignObserver @designrelated @TechCrunch Amazon Applying For InBook Advertisement Patent for Kindle http://tcrn.ch/5BZ (nothing=sacred) #
- Idiotic, unethical and sexist journalism from the Telegraph via @ethicsblogger @bengoldacre http://tinyurl.com/nqm27e #
- RT @ewebber: I had a bit of a revamp of London Shop Fronts – here: http://bit.ly/18yf62 #
- @aegirthor VM cable Internet is flaky here in London today too. in reply to aegirthor #
- Sleevage – compendium of record design, past and present. http://sleevage.com via @JohnLW #
- An interesting, free, 8-bit style soundtrack from the iPhone game ‘Edge’ – http://is.gd/1mplh #
- RT @davidcoethica @Greenbizstartup @FabianPattberg – Is the term ‘sustainability’ intellectually bankrupt? http://bit.ly/kmHRx #csr #
- Biker tribes illustrated on @Behance Network. There’s a few more I can think of, but these are pretty amusing http://is.gd/1mnd2 #
- And a special #followfriday thanks to @designfeast for thinking we were worth interviewing. #
- Some new design colleagues #followfriday @CarinBerger @Jessi_Arrington @danielpipitone #
- Smartass #followfriday @akosma @misterkeg @jasminam #
- A well-written #followfriday @asburyandasbury @BetaRish @designwright @JohnLW @JNSim @Polon @sylviabeach @tealtweets @WhyIWrite #
- ‘The harder a wife works, the cuter she looks’. The Daily Heller takes a look at ads from a different era – http://is.gd/1mkA3 #
- Now we’re talking. Augmented reality tube location iPhone app – http://is.gd/1mj6o via @LDN #
- ‘Click through activism’ and the illusion of online campaign participation – http://is.gd/1mhm4 via @TheEcoist #
- California is deep in the hole. Who gets cash, who gets IOUs? Depends which side of the social divide you’re on, mainly: http://is.gd/1mgnm #
- Are small businesses more ethical? http://is.gd/1meQn via @ethicsblogger #
- Why are we getting ‘shout outs’ from a dog called @lazypeaches who’s fixated on spammy follower generation? Here boy! Block and report spam! #
- Wake up to a nice hot cuppa with this Goblin tea’s maid! Oh, wait, no, wrong gameshow – http://is.gd/1mbZS via @bldgblog #
- Social values at the heart of the corp. http://is.gd/1mbrg – P&G though? Never let eco concerns get in the way of business. Via @Polon #
- There’s more than a touch of rhetoric here, but Adbusters glares at the economists, communicators and corporations – http://bit.ly/Q2gbk #
- Thorny Issues. A review of Alice Rawsthorn’s ‘What is Good Design?’ sermon – http://is.gd/1lAQj #
- RT @JNSim: Smiles of a summer afternoon. http://is.gd/1lwtT Let’s try and write a collaborative poem, one couplet at a time. #
- Designer’s Quest(ionnaire) @designfeast tackled by Zerofee. Happy to have your thoughts, good/bad, if it inspires any – http://is.gd/1lmRI #
- What cheap stuff costs us or, more often, ‘them’ – http://is.gd/1ltHI via @wikichoice #
- @jon_howard The C&ping the markup from your blog results in safari=ok, firefox=fail. C&Ping direct from youtube gets it working in both in reply to jon_howard #
- A lovely idea, with a serious, inspiring message for those starting out in the design industry – http://is.gd/1ljyA via @CreativeReview #
- @jon_howard Think you have a problem with the <object> and <param> tags there – are you C&Ping from youtube into your blog? in reply to jon_howard #
- A visual appraisal of the scandalous ‘souvenir’ MJ tickets – http://is.gd/1lpw9 – via @CreativeReview @JohnLW #
- Love these fake, but gorgeous infographics – http://is.gd/1ljk2 – not sure if there’s a tongue in a cheek here or not. #
- KiosKiosk. Interesting. Hope it gets established http://is.gd/1liVy via @TRAIDcharity @lylasays shame identity conflicts http://is.gd/1liYW #
- An @eyemagazine back issue has original ‘junk’ in it. If you can call a 10th ann. poster by the late P. Scott Makela junk, that is. #
- We buy @eyemagazine off the shelf, so hadn’t seen the cool red tape before: http://twitpic.com/8y9ri #
- Twitter objects to use of ‘Tweet’ TM – http://is.gd/1jXNA – crazy decision. Allow it to become a Magic Marker, Hoover, Playstation et al… #
- Polish domestic ingenuity / deathwish – http://is.gd/1jWmM – a health & safety nightmare catalogue via @ellenLupton @kimdigalcon #
- Fixie fashion broken in Berlin – http://is.gd/1jT63 #
- EU is looking for organic products ‘logo’ – http://bit.ly/jMywG – via a competition. 6k Euro prize. Can’t wait… via @CreativeReview #
- RT @Polon: Save the honeybee. @soilassociation is calling for an immediate ban on neonicotinoid pesticides: http://is.gd/1jShA #
- “The emotions of envy, hatred and lust are life-conditioning emotions” Nietzsche – @alaindebotton is in a (welcome) quotation frenzy today. #
- A cabinet of type specimen books http://is.gd/1jdVs – dies, goes to heaven. Via @CarinBerger #
- MJ souvenir tickets? C’mon people! Are you really going to let AEG pull such a fast one? http://is.gd/1j8lc #
- The Shell CSR / #NigerDelta film in context – http://is.gd/1j7Wh – campaign by @AmnestyUK – please RT it and encourage @shelldotcom to talk #
- Shell’s CSR waffle imposed against footage of Nigerian activities. Fantastic. http://is.gd/1j6ti by @AmnestyUK via @greenpeaceuk #csr #
- How to make the UK more committed to cycling? City/town rush hour ban on 7+ ton trucks would be a start http://is.gd/1j54X via @guardianeco #
- Desire for common ground reinforces the familiar at the expense of the deserving. http://is.gd/1iZzg interesting read via @daniel_howells #
- Dropping 2000 euros on a bottle of water is an obscenity – http://is.gd/1iYnO via @UKCPhilanthropy #
- Where should your old jeans go? Answer – @TRAIDcharity if you’re in the UK! http://is.gd/1iYbZ via @treehugger #
- @iA Answer is A) Hysterical. There should be another level reserved for people who stab them with pens/pencils. in reply to iA #
- Lawsuit to ensure that taxpayer RBS investment is only in sustainable and ethical projects – http://is.gd/1iXut via @davidcoethica #
- A coming clash of civilizations? The cyborgs are here – http://is.gd/1iWDd #
- @aratoh thanks for the RT. in reply to aratoh #
- RT @michaelSurtees @svaixd: Reinventing Interaction, one wine at a time http://bit.ly/Ohqqr #
- A traveling typographic museum – http://is.gd/1hWu4 (tweeted earlier, but blog has had ‘issues’) #typography #
- Madoff gets 150yrs. Wouldn’t advise running a cigarette-based Ponzi scheme in the big house. Might be dangerous. http://is.gd/1iaYr #
- Twenty of the greenest materials – http://bit.ly/BXeDB via @designfeast @ecosalon @amytropolis #
- Some gorgeous #vintage #typographic details from a traveling steam fair, shot with iPhones. http://is.gd/1hWu4 #
- @BetaRish Thanks. We also follow the lovely @asburyandasbury who, we gather, is ok at writing. #tweety6 in reply to BetaRish #
- London bomb damage maps – fascinating and moving – http://is.gd/1aavF via @sianberry #
- @BetaRish Waves back! Nice to ‘meet’ you! #tweety6 in reply to BetaRish #
- Books reviewed in comic format – http://is.gd/1hVgH – alwyas good stuff on the Daily Heller #whyiwrite #
- Kidnap/murder of Girls Aloud. Unsure, on balance of detail, if a case was justified or nannying anti-parody surveillance http://is.gd/1hWh4 #
- Venice has rebranded tap water ‘Acqua Veritas’- http://is.gd/1hPHu – not as silly as it sounds… via @triplepundit #
- Great banking ethically with Co-op, but the online facilities are like 1998. Combined with crappy HMRC CDROM, every pay cycle is a nightmare #
- Brilliant idea. Your position imposed on old maps – http://www.oldmapapp.com – could be an amazing history teaching tool – via @bruces #
- Beyond the Pale? BP shuts Eco HQ, focusses on tar sands, wind turbines in US – http://bit.ly/4B9y9I via @guardianeco #
- RT @Richard_001: guerrilla gardening gathers pace in Paris now http://bit.ly/RHbtj #
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