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“The Night of the Hunter” DVD box designs

The Night of the Hunter is my favorite American film, so I loved this explanation of the process behind its new Criterion box art.

in linkblog | December 18, 2010 | 24 Words

Livescribe, the Pen That Never Forgets

Thoughtful article. I’m curious about the swarm computing possibilities.

in linkblog | September 19, 2010 | 9 Words

Why I Sold Zappos

Tony Hsieh explains the importance of company culture, and reveals the sad small-mindedness of investors and board members.

in linkblog | June 7, 2010 | 18 Words

“The Curse” by Josh Ritter, Video by Liam Hurley

Josh Ritter’s latest album is excellent, and this was the first song he wrote for it. Lovingly set to a video, with puppets!

in linkblog | June 7, 2010 | 23 Words

Top 5 reasons why “The customer is Always Right” is wrong

In my presentations, I use Southwest Airlines as an exemplar of customer experience. Recently, people have used Kevin Smith’s experience to refute that. This post will help me refute *them*.

in linkblog | May 30, 2010 | 30 Words

Every Hug, Every Fuss – Scientists Record Families’ Daily Lives – NYTimes.com

Fascinating study of double-income family homes. Rigorous anthropology done with all the observation technology you’d want!

in linkblog | May 23, 2010 | 16 Words

The Collapse of Complex Business Models

Interesting piece, though I suspect Clay’s analysis is a few degrees off. Makes me want to read The Collapse of Complex Societies, though.

in linkblog | April 3, 2010 | 23 Words

Scouting an Abandoned Hotel in Southern California

Wow. Gorgeous Art Deco hotel, pretty much untouched since it shut down in 1939.

in linkblog | April 3, 2010 | 13 Words

And the angel said unto him, stop hitting yourself!

Funny.

in linkblog | March 4, 2010 | 1 Words

A new global visual language for the BBC’s digital services

Truly impressive work, and an impressive post detailing it!

in linkblog | February 22, 2010 | 9 Words

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