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Blog:Imagine turning on your computer & reading the newspaper

Imagine turning on your computer & reading the newspaper

Long before anyone had heard of the Internet, early home computer users could read their morning newspapers online. This 1981 newscast shows an early version of what would become the Internet, and the very early beginning of the end for printed newspapers. Ironically, it was funded by the newspaper companies themselves.

Blog:Finally! The New iPhone 3Gs

Finally! The New iPhone 3Gs

I’ve been waiting a long time for you, you beautiful thing you! The new iPhone 3Gs. The new love of my life. With faster internet, photo texts (finally), built-in video camera, voice control and even a compass, this bad boy is full of newer and better features. Check out all the details and videos here.

Blog:The Geography of Jobs

The Geography of Jobs

Here’s a rather depressing look at employment trends in the U.S. from 2004 to the present day. Check out the interactive graphic here.

Blog:Dollar Rede$ign Project

Dollar Rede$ign Project

Richard Smith has initiated the Dollar Rede$ign Project. The project is a hypothetical design exercise to redesign American currency and is picking up steam on the internet. (He was recently inteviewed on Fox News (Faux News?) about it)… There are tons of submissions ranging from very serious, well designed solutions, to playful Barbie-doll-ars. The American…

Blog:Shepard Fairey Ripped Off My Picture First

Shepard Fairey Ripped Off My Picture First

“Shepard Fairey Ripped Off My Picture First” says Ed Nachtrieb, photographer of the photo on the left. Fairey’s poster on the right. Nachtrieb took this photo of a Chinese soldier 20 years ago at Tiananmen Square. Fairey used it afterwards with no mention of the photographer or compensation. This poster was out long before the…

Blog:Introducing Sentinel: A new font family from H&FJ

Introducing Sentinel: A new font family from H&FJ

Introducing Sentinel, the newest masterpiece by Hoefler & Frere-Jones. For everyone who’s ever wished Clarendons had italics, everyone whose favorite slab serif is shy a few weights, and everyone who’s ever needed a slab serif to thrive in text: Sentinel was designed for you. More after the jump.

Blog:Product development at it’s finest

Product development at it’s finest

I saw a commercial late last night for this and about fell off the couch. WHY DIDN’T ANYONE THINK OF THIS SOONER?! Purex has developed a single sheet laundry detergent, softener and anti-static sheet ALL IN ONE. As in, you put the sheet in when you wash your clothes then carry the sheet over when…

Blog:Hubble’s final servicing mission

Hubble’s final servicing mission

Boston Globe’s The Big Picture is a photojournalism site that features large photographs of current events in worldwide culture ranging from sports and celebrations to politics and war. This week ‘Hubble’s final servicing mission‘ has some excellent photography from last week’s shuttle launch and mission. On Monday, May 11, after months of delays and preparation,…