posted : Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

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“ If a man is offered a fact which goes against his instincts, he will scrutinize it closely, and unless the evidence is overwhelming, he will refuse to believe it. If, on the other hand, he is offered something which affords a reason for acting in accordance to his instincts, he will accept it even on the slightest evidence. The origin of myths is explained in this way.

posted : Monday, September 10th, 2007

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posted : Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

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ffffound!

ffffound is a social bookmarking service specifically for images of a personally inspirational nature. This is great because I don’t currently collect this stuff anywhere unless the whole site is bookmark worthy.

posted : Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

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Yet another case of “co-opted for advertising”, an idea that started via the internet by a creative individual, who had nothing to do with the production of this ad.

posted : Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

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posted : Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

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posted : Monday, August 27th, 2007

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posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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“ We don’t know a millionth of one percent about anything.

posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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“ 2 is not equal to 3, not even for large values of 2.

posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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“ Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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“ The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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art installation + wedding proposal

posted : Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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posted : Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

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“ The avant-garde is defined more by what it is against than what it is for. This leads to an oedipal succession of contradictions where each generation says the opposite of the previous. And if your agenda is dependant on being the opposite of someone else’s, you are simply a follower – in reverse.
— Bjarke Ingels [source]

posted : Friday, August 17th, 2007

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