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tag: interesting
November 9, 2008
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Hahnenkamm Downhill - You Finish, You Win (New York Times)
Interesting, crazy animated video of skiing the Hahnenkamm in Kitzbühel, narrated by former World Cup skier Doug Lewis. The steepness of this course is just insane.
by: Josh Orum | tags: interesting
November 7, 2008
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Just One More Grim Thing (Double Fine Action News)
Grim Fandango Puzzle Requirements Document
by: Josh Orum | tags: designDocumentation, interesting
November 3, 2008
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The Grammar of Fun (The New Yorker)
The New Yorker examines the creation of Gears of War 2 through the eyes of one of its creators.
by: Josh Orum | tags: design, interesting
October 16, 2008
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The eyeballing game
Similar to the color picker game, this measures how good you are at eyeballing angles and distances. Interesting.
by: Josh Orum | tags: design, interesting -
The Spreadsheet Psychic (New York Magazine)
Fascinating profile of Nate Silver, a number-crunching prodigy who went from correctly forecasting baseball games to correctly forecasting presidential primaries.
by: Josh Orum | tags: interesting, profile
September 18, 2008
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The Truth About Thread Count (Linenplace via Kottke)
I've wondered about thread count and sheet quality for a long time. Finally, an authoritative (sounding) explanation.
by: Josh Orum | tags: interesting
September 16, 2008
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Schtock
Cool images provided by an anonymous stock photography/imagery company employee.
by: Martin Ferrini | tags: art, design, graphics, illustration, images, inspiration, interesting, photo, photography, photos, stock