Archive for October, 2007
F1 Overnight Challenge - Design Olympics to benefit NonProfits
“When it comes to their websites, non-profits could use a little help”
One part geek Olympics, one part community service and one part race-against-the-
clock
—Sierra Bravo’s F1 Overnight Website Challenge will partner deserving Minnesota non-profits with teams of talented web devs for 24 hours of fun collaboration culminating in a full website!read more | digg [...]
Snarky Blarg Mambo
Eliot can’t seem to ever get the name of this blog correct. Damn you Eliot Phillips and your robot skirts.
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 work…
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
More than Meets the Mind
Try to tear through this. I was able to read it at normal speed. Pretty darn cool.
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Is the US Political System on the Verge of Collapse?
I beg the question, “Is the US Political System on the Verge of Collapse?”
Watching CNN today, I learned that Florida Democrats are suing The Democratic National Convention. Originally, Florida Democrats wanted to push their primaries ahead which resulted in retaliation from the DNC. Florida Dems countersued.
In other news, Republicans are rallying to oust Idaho Senator [...]
Brett Farve is Still Alive or a Zombie?
I was made aware this weekend by my roommate Chris that the big midwest rivalry game of the Vikings vs. Packers was taking place this weekend here in town at the Metrodome. I could care less really until I saw the headlines this morning at the coffee shop that Farve led the Packers to a [...]
