Link love for November 13

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

Journey into Carl Jung’s The Red Book: Liber Primus (above).

SAVED is a new initiative from Green Thing where unwanted and unloved T-shirts are Saved from waste by adding a design and story that makes them wanted and loved again.

Jonas Bendiksen’s ”Satellites” contains some amazing photos from spacecraft crash zones.

Apple’s Tablet Computer History.

MeeBlip is a hackable digital synth, available in various states of assembly.

Clay Shirky on the Times’ Paywall and Newsletter Economics.

Danah Boyd on teens’ unorthodox use of Facebook.

Artist melts 1,527 guns to make shovels for tree planting!

Link love for May 18

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

We’d love to buy the My water bottle in light blue, but the shipping costs as much as the bottle!

The Big Bang Was an Explosion OF Space, Not IN Space.

New Reverse Vending Machine Pays You to Recycle,

Interview with David Toop, one of our favorite music writers.

The iPad, the Kindle, and the future of books.

Why Funnel Marketing Doesn’t Work.

Uncommon Act of Design: The Secret of Getting Kids to Eat Veggies? Move the Salad Bar.

Guerrilla gardeners use candy machines to sell seed bombs.

The Progress of the Platform.

Digital collage, untitled.

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

Link love for August 6th, part 1

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Jeffrey Melton

Track and Field: Drawing from the Arena (above), by Cassandra Jones.

5 Reasons your marketing plan will fail.

New editions of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series let you create your own cover art.

An investigation by The Smoking Gun unmasks the leader of Pranknet and the miscreants behind a year-long wave of phone call criminality.

Nathan Shredoff has released a series of free syllabi and teaching materials to help instructors teach students key topics for the future.

Learn logo design from top brands.

Taking Steps toward zero waste.

Olympus announces LS-11, a compact digital audio recorder.

2008 Summer mix podcast

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Jeffrey Melton

I am pleased to announce my 2008 Summer mix podcast (1hr05min, 74.9Mb MP3) of original music for your consideration. It’s equal parts reflective, chilled-out, lazy. A suitable soundtrack for your morning cuppa, yard and crafting projects, reading on the couch, afternoon coding sessions and breezy evenings on the front porch.

Track order:

Lost Things (Cascade dub)
La Palma (1984 CIA Factbook mix)
BASIC language
Departure Lounge, Pan-Am
3mb (2008 Tabla revisit)
Circular Object (Sunset Island dub)
Dexu (2008 defenestration)
Aguadulce