f-shape reading

users read web pages in an "F-like" pattern

portable entryways

just imagine…

craftgrrl

in the event i don't get into screenprinting (again)…lol

some more in depth coverage (pun intended):
no media kings
fecal face (eww)

only for the nerdiest of nerds

new emigre

from kottke:
After having the same web site since like 1985, Emigre has finally launched a redesign. The new site looks like it was done in 1998; the front page is all images, laid out in tables, and is invisible to search engines.

fav new society

cloud appreciation society

We pledge to fight ‘blue-sky thinking’ wherever we find it.
Life would be dull if we had to look up at cloudless monotony day after day.

key bag

key bag…invented by Portuguese designer João Sabino

(mooren: "but…they're not Mac keys")

ice harvesting

“eventually…(it) melted away without a trace”
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/060317.html

non-design

a lot of talk about what design is (and isn’t) of late:

“the great thing about graphic design is that it is almost always about something else” (fantastic!)
http://www.designobserver.com/archives/011848.html

“if you’re a curious person, you could do worse than to choose design as a profession”
http://www.kottke.org/05/09/20-courses-design-school

Moore’s Law for razor blades

year 2100 = 14 razors!! (smooooth head)
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=5624861