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Awards
Applied Arts - Best Weblog 2006
How Design - Top Ten Web Sites
Lotus Awards - Interactive: Best Interactive Miscellaneous
Portfolios.com - Bronze in Corporate Web Site category + Merit in Self-Promotional Web Site category
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Get wasted, design a chair, win stuff.

If you find yourself with some extra time over the holidays, and a hangover, you might grab a couple champagne corks, wire and foil out of the blue b [...]

Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Categories: Design, Fun, Marketing | 1 Comment »

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How to Make Pinhole Camera

The folks over at fecalface always have some cool stuff going down: Andreas Trolf explains the delicate art of pinhole photography - from constructi [...]

Posted by: Mike Withers on Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Categories: Fun | No Comments »

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Type Faster…Faster…

If you know at all, or have ever experienced our corporate fascination with victimizing hamsters, you’ll realize just how perfect this complete [...]

Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Monday, December 4th, 2006

Categories: Fun, We love | No Comments »

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STINGRAY IS BACK

At last. This year Schwinn is bringing back it’s classic stingray. According to Schwinn’s website, in 1968 70% of all bikes sold in Ame [...]

Posted by: Colin Kohler on Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Categories: Fun, Pop Culture | No Comments »

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Kuler…. cooler?

Adobe has released a new website dedicated to exploring colour called Kuler. (get it…. colour…. kuler… colour…. kuler…) [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Categories: Design, Fun, Learning, Tips, Websites | No Comments »

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South Park Character Generator

Stumbled upon a South Park character generator and took a few minutes out of my day to make one of the guys in our office. (There are only 5.) Take a [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Categories: Art, Fun, IBC, Inspiration, Pop Culture | No Comments »

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geo-impressive

Astronauts, geographers, and typographers alike can all find joy in the impressive world of Geogreetings. Geogreetings are in my definition, “ [...]

Posted by: todd smith on Friday, November 17th, 2006

Categories: Fun, Inspiration, Pop Culture, Typography | No Comments »

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We didn’t start the fire

This can just be filed under really freakkin cool! Take one old Russian tank, replace some parts with turbines from a MIG and you have a new fire ext [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Friday, November 17th, 2006

Categories: Fun, Inspiration, News | No Comments »

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PS3 Drive-by

Walking to work this morning around 4:00am, I saw a lineup of eager, hopeful, geeked-out soon-to-be Playstation 3 owners. Although very cold and wind [...]

Posted by: todd smith on Thursday, November 16th, 2006

Categories: Fun, Pop Culture | No Comments »

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Ah…the good old hamster days

We used to have quite a fixation with hamsters in the old days. Some people tell us they miss our crazy antics like our hamster party, to which over [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Categories: Fun | 1 Comment »

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Simpsons Movie

I’m sure this is popping up on every other website but I would be remiss if I didn’t mention that there is a Simpsons Trailer out. After [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Categories: Fun, Pop Culture | No Comments »

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Christina Aguilera never felt so good.

The latest rage for iPod gadgets is the vibrator attachment (or so I’ve heard.) the OhMiBod, the iBuzz and the Audi-Oh iPod Vibrator have all c [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Friday, November 10th, 2006

Categories: Design, Fun, Inspiration, Music, Technology | 1 Comment »

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Art at 30,000ft

Art in nature, urban art, but art at 30,000 feet? This video tracks flight patterns over North America and displays them in a quicktime vid. Pretty [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, November 9th, 2006

Categories: Art, Fun, Inspiration, Travel | 1 Comment »

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Code Commenting

I admit it, I check the CSS on about 60% of the websites I visit. (huge props to the Developer Toolbar for Firefox on this one!) And while looking th [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Categories: Design, Fun, Inspiration, Technology, Websites | 3 Comments »

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Flash-tastic

After a few days of reacquainting myself with flash (aka banging my head against a timeline 8 hours a day) I stumbled upon this great animation. It&# [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Monday, November 6th, 2006

Categories: Design, Fun, Inspiration, Technology | No Comments »