December 2011
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Cowbird · A witness to life →
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WatchThis short animation consists of three segments that take a playful look at Christmas: a rendition of “Jingle Bells” in which paper cut-out figures dance, a dime-store rodeo of tin toys, and a story of decorating the perfect Christmas tree. This holiday film received many awards and an Oscar nomination.
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“Overprotecting intellectual property is as harmful as underprotecting it....”
– Alex Kozinski, the first Chief Judge of the Federal Claims Court, and a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 1985.
'Comic Sans Project' Seeks to Save the Web's Most... →
Some fonts get no respect. This is true of Comic Sans, the ’90s-era Microsoft typeface that sought to emulate comic book text and failed miserably, by most accounts. The font’s childish, unsophisticated scrawl and overuse by armchair designers has rendered it taboo in most artistic circles, an…
WatchBMD has a Christmas Tree. In the spirit of the season we decorated it. Happy Holidays!
“Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your...”
– - Gandhi
Life is a process. Recognize good process design.
Watch21 Balançoires takes over a newly open space in front of Université du Québec à Montréal’s Science Faculty. Together with Luc-Alain Giraldeau, an animal behaviour professor from the faculty, we explored the topic of cooperation which states that together we achieve better things than separately.
The result is a giant collective instrument made of 21 musical swings; each swing in motion...
November 2011
“Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise...”
– ― Stephen Colbert
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What are you even doing, Tim Hortons? →
really fun commentary about Tim Horton’s newest foray….
“Ordering a specialty coffee at Tim Hortons just feels wrong, like buying a CD at Zellers or getting a text message from your dad.”
… by John Semley.
