Zines Are Far More High Tech Than They Used to Be… but still sucky…

I just thought this video was funny as hell since it seems a lot of people lately are doing DIY publishing but are too cool to call it a Zine. Eh… ok back to...

Old Classmate Leah Culver started Pownce? wtf?

While talking to Joe Tower earlier this evening, we were talking about web 2.0 sites. He mentioned Pownce and said that he went to highschool with the founder, Leah Culver. The name rung a bell, so I asked if she went to the U of M. Lo and behold, it was the same Leah I knew from CSci classes. It is good to see fellow class mates are doing cool stuff when there are so many I know not doing very...

Shout Out to Joe Tower

A new addition to the Adamantine Arts team is Twin Cities Designer, Joe Tower. Joe was introduced to me through our Assistant Director Sarah Jordet. Joe will be doing various design duties for AA to offload some of the design work from our lead designer Zach Taylor. Tonight Joe and I got together to mull over some pending design tasks and ended up having a great conversation about the design/web...

Just Because it is Flat Doesn’t Make It a Chair…

I finally went out and bought a brand new chair. 5 years ago, I bought a crappy “executive chair” from Circuit City for 70 bucks. Within the last year, all the padding seemed to shift such that there was basically just a piece of vinyl between my butt and the wood that made up the seat structure. I blame this for my friend Taily. Well, I did it, after working for 10 hours yesterday...

More than Meets the Mind

Try to tear through this. I was able to read it at normal speed. Pretty darn cool. I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdgnieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the human mnid aoccdrnig to rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a word are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset...