Archive for August, 2008

For the Masses. Design news of New Zealand

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

For the Masses. Design news of New Zealand

beautiful

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. — Albert Schweitzer

Envisioning Science: The Design and Craft of the Science Image

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

In this visually dramatic lecture, photographer, author and research scientist Felice Frankel discusses the power of imagery, and how images can be vital tools to communicating complex ideas in science and technology. She shows many striking images from the book, Envisioning Science and raises questions about color, time, scale and alteration. She also tells some [...]

copyleft

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

The “reversed c in a full circle” is the copyleft symbol. It is the copyright symbol mirrored. Unlike the copyright symbol, it has no legal meaning. Copyleft is a play on the word copyright and describes the practice of using copyright law to remove restrictions on distributing copies and modified versions of a work for [...]

beautiful + new from david byrne and brian eno

Monday, August 18th, 2008

bees

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Today we met with the cooperative presidents from the Unión Apícola. We made great progress forward, at least in planning the next steps, for them to bring their product to market. I leave feeling very positive and happy with the new surge of momentum. Gaby is great to work with and I see how she [...]