Tufte strikes again

Well, I don't do Lowest Common Denominator Design.

Say hello to the experience-value map

I recently had a QA on Linkedin with a guy who asked:

links for 2008-11-07

Blue Anvil Journal » Blog Archive » Wordpress development techniques #2 - Fetching RSS feeds with wordpress Good Magpie tutorial (tags: rss wordpress magpie tutorial) ...

The Overdub Tampering Committee -- Please Allow Us To Introduce Ourselves

Oh thanks Mark this is just wonderful on so many levels :-)

Election haiku by Nicki

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Coudal Partners sez no work today so go and vote -- -)

A proclamation:

Election 2008 | powered by Twitter

Man this is something, the twitter election feed which uses a script to update the stream (see election.twitter.com) is now scrolling almost continuously. I’ll bet that’ll hammer a browser or two…

Fortis -- IFA life sales and commission system

Fortis: Life, pensions, investment products

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CU-1 la creatrice de mode

CU-1 has been busy blocking out her Halloween costume. I’m a bit amazed, she drew the hat, the skirt and the cape and is now working with her nanny to make the costume. I’ve seen an early attempt and it looks just...

This Suburban Housewife Has To Break Party Lines -- Goodbye Hatred « Jessica Gottlieb

Wow, a great voice from the republican side explains how hatred can run away from you and how Palin is fanning the Reichsparteitag flames…

links for 2008-10-13

Manhattan Shell for Sale* Vacant*Foreclosure - new york homes for sale - backpage.com (tags: new york city nyc buildings)

links for 2008-10-10

ElectroVirtuose - boudoirprofane's blog - A Boudoir Philosophy - Skyrock.com la vie était un festin, s'ouvraient tout les coeurs, tout les vins coulaient... ...

How come a jillion-million dollars doesn’t seem to be doing the trick?

The problem would appear to be the small issue of the fraction in the fractional reserve system or in other words, the difference between the amount of real money the US government has to hand and the amount of mo...

links for 2008-10-09

"That One" 08 - John McCain - Barack Obama 08 Gordon Bennet, a music video (tags: thatone) That One T-Shirts, sweatshirts, shirts, bumper st...

Vivat Newton -- -)

In-depth financial analysis by Bird & Fortune

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Orange RockCorps - social capital generator or surface-only branding?

Just saw Tim’s piece on the Glasshouse blog on Orange Rockcorps and understanding the value of the social capital.

That one?

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links for 2008-10-07

Hack the Debate // Current this looks good :-) (tags: obama election2008)

Is Jesus in your source code?

Madonna bans Vice-Presidential hopeful Sarah Palin from gigs

Madona I love you :-)

Palin makes me feel like a baby seal

Just had lunch with Palin on the box.

links for 2008-10-03

Print The Truth so I've got the link handy (tags: election usa)

Copasetic

I learnt a lovely new word today:

BBC News egging the pudding a tad?

OK so the news late last night was pretty horrific. Yes, we’re all setting up barter economies and I’ve started planting vegetables, but the thing that really did it was the BBC art department.

Did he really say this?

Frankly, it's easy for me to go to washington and be somewhat divorced from people's day to day challenges--John McCain 9/11/08

Henry Paulson’s transparent shell game

Have been catching up on US writers recently, and having just come into the office to discover our parent company is to be nationalised, I’m hoping those sleepless senators listened to voices like Joseph Stiglitz

links for 2008-09-25

'Alan Knight on the wiki way to stakeholder assurance''Johnnie Moore on the limits of social media'

Do I laugh, shiver or vomit?

Dirty Secret Of The Bailout: Thirty-Two Words That None Dare Utter

The Peters projection on Googlemaps

I’m repeatedly amazed at how Google maps manages to generate an accurate overlay to satellite photography. I wonder is the photography manipulated in some sort of matrix to make its xy coords mathematically predic...

links for 2008-09-16

Facebook | 1,000,000 Strong Against Sarah Palin Come on, you know you need to join the "say no to Palin" movement (tags: usa election palin) ...

How to sync your iPhone OTA using rsync

Well you can’t, or at least I can’t:-(

links for 2008-09-11

Graphic Novel Reviews—American Widow and Alan’s War Gotta make sure jed sees this - it's La Guerre d'Alain translated into English:-) (tags: BD jed art) ...

Google -- bête et méchant

Have just got off the phone with Ohna and it seems that Google/Youtube’s behaviour is even more absurd than I thought…

Not Evil Google tramples my sister out of convenience

Well it used to be Big Oil or Big Business but we really are seeing the emergence of Big Copyright

Son on YouTube Screening Room

Online VAT registration

So my accountant tells me I need to make sure and complete my VAT registration. Don’t worry he says, you’re an internet consultant so you’ll have no trouble…

links for 2008-08-21

Developer's Guide - Google Chart API - Google Code Gordon Bennet this is just fantastic! (tags: charts, maps, apis, graphics)

Movable Type 4.2 is here (and well worth the wait)

Wow, I thought I’d be playing with RC5 for a while before getting the final release but no, the real thing is here. Go grab yourself a copy