Items of interest

@calumcland Enjoy while you can, says the man holding a baby while typing with one hand

Feeling a wee bit sorry for Microsoft now at #fowd

MS Surface is kind of impressive, but yeah, I get it. You can move images around on it. Why the retelling of Watchmen??? #fowd

Idea: show and tell the thing you <3 once a week

@kitmacgillivray Less Macs than ever… Now everyone just tweets on their iPhones. #fowd

@kitmacgillivray Less Macs than ever… Now everyone just tweets on their iPhones. #fowd

@MissBethAnn It’s a nerd conference in Kensington – The Future of Web Design, no less! #fowd

@MissBethAnn It’s a nerd conference in Kensington – The Future of Web Design, no less! #fowd

@yaili Stretching that text… much easier in Illustrator. #fowd

Eating cake in the hall while Coudal speaks at #fowd – yum

Getting ready to head to FOWD

These are my links for April 28th from 16:57 to 20:38:

• 18 jQuery scripts and tutorials to improve your portfolio | Design daily news –
• ongoing · Less Like Oration –
• The Future of the Social Web: In Five Eras « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing –

@briefly All good. Or use all of them in one long sentence.

@yaili That squirrel reminds me a bit of @ThePopling

@lukehammersley Welcome. One of us. One of us.

Just rediscovered the wonders of the Green Lanes bazaar – 12 years after I was mugged there.

Links for April 27th through April 28th:

• Micro Persuasion: The Next Twitter or Facebook is the Open Web –
• The extreme Google brain ¶ Personal Weblog of Joe Clark, Toronto –
• The Making Of: PlayStation | Edge Online –

Ok ad, but smart and fun presentation: http://vimeo.com/4281939 – press play (via Daring Fireball)

Windows 7 is starting to ‘look’ very nice… and trippy… http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/04/windows7100.jpg

@IDOtv Erk… Nope – @eveconboy is a wonderful human being. The poster should have obviously been over the other person in that shot.

Oh look, my life is a little less empty now… http://twitpic.com/43k6b

These are my links for April 27th from 10:26 to 10:26:

• The Washington Independent » Civil War Raging in Right-Wing Blogosphere –

So glad to see the media is dealing responsibly with this whole swine flu thing

Will include rarely updated links to Great Moments in History

Not sure what the dead rabbit means

Just updated my website – first proper update since 1999. Not sure why I did it, but it felt right. http://www.andrewfox.co.uk/

UI detail: I love the fading out hint text in the username/password boxes on http://me.com (click in them to see what I mean)

@worldofchris …ESPECIALLY the mighty Photoshop, that great hulking sweating teetering pile of fatty code

@worldofchris …and the overall suckage

…considering baking a cake instead

Starting an Adobe application makes my heart sink

Considering redesigning my personal site for no good reason (and with no time to do it)

Watching recordings of Iran & The West – fantastic documentary, incredible stories, go watch if you can

Look at This Fucking Hipster: http://lookatthisfuckinghipster.tumblr.com/ (via @gruber)

@yaili Woah! That is kind of cool. How??

All design companies are web companies nowadays

@yaili And Espresso is putting weird folders into the root of what we’re working on… eugh.

These are my links for April 23rd from 20:23 to 22:07:

• Ultimate Typographic Logos Inspiration | Abduzeedo – design inspiration and tutorials –
• jQuery cookieJar : jDempster.com –

The problem with these nice clever sync type things (Dropbox, xMarks, etc.) is that they are making my Mac sludgy slow to use

Links for April 22nd through April 23rd:

• Convert TrueType Font to Sifr Flash File –
• dans.blog: Fixing jQuery's slideDown() effect (i.e. Jumpy Animation) –
• Tal Leming » Web Fonts –
• Skin Deep Usability « Momentum –