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The Pencil: A Mark of Design

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The Pencil: A Mark of Design

A pencil, for designers, is Photoshop in its simplest form. The design and usage of a pencil has an illuminating and complex engineering history that is just as important as the invention of say, the automobile or microchip.

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April 12, 2010

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Lomography RedScale Film: A Trial Run

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Lomography RedScale Film: A Trial Run

Last year, Lomography released the first ever roll of pre-loaded red scale film. I thought I’d figure out what all the buzz was about. From bright sunny landscapes to intriguing portraiture to long-exposures, my expectations were surpassed.

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June 6, 2011

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Color, Photography, Reviews

Milk Does A Body Good

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Milk Does A Body Good

First off, a big shout out to my friend Nafie, for turning me onto this dope workstation. Designed by Soren Rose, MILK is a workstation designed to not only minimize clutter, but to redefine a comprehensive and innovative workspace for the sake of enjoying where you work. [...]

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March 11, 2010

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Michael

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Nueva Forma Listening Pleasures #05

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Nueva Forma Listening Pleasures #05

Most of you who are casual readers of our blog may not know that we run a young electronic label called Nueva Forma. Each month we try to curate a new enhanced podcast episode called Listening Pleasures. [...]

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April 22, 2010

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Michael

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Artists, Curated, Music

Street Life: The Photography of Weegee

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Street Life: The Photography of Weegee

Best known for his New York crime scene photos in the 30s & 40s, Weegee’s subjects spoke a truth that was so clearly communicated, the results strangely reflect our present day reality far more effectively than our actual present day reality does.

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July 27, 2010

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Drew

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Artists, Inspiration, Photography

1984 Atari Catalog

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1984 Atari Catalog

A sweet Atari catalog from 1984 that featured Atari home computers, printers, disk drives, modems, joysticks, and accessories.

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September 20, 2010

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Christy

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EAI 640 Digital Computing System

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EAI 640 Digital Computing System

These awesome photographs are from a 1966 EAI catalog advertising the 640 Digital Computing System. It’s not often that you see huge computer systems sitting right in the middle of what looks like a corporate courtyard.

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October 27, 2010

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Christy

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Venus Project: The World Of Jacque Fresco

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Venus Project: The World Of Jacque Fresco

I’ve only recently, in the last year, come to know of the works of Jacque Fresco and his Venus Project, so my knowledge of his background is fairly limited. What I do know, however, is that the guy is an incredibly sharp 95 year-old civil engineer, industrial designer, architect, illustrator, and a huge inspiration to me.

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March 28, 2011

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Michael

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