February 2012
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January 2012
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The Day in the Life of Yelp Engineering Interns →
My mug and bit of job description are up on the Official Yelp Blog. Holler!
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I am a lousy copywriter →
Written by THE Ogilvy. Preaching the truth about the creative process, distractions, and sometimes, the need for alcohol. Alas, I wish this site had a copy of this letter written in his own hand (since, apparently, he could not type).
Via Chris Fahey of Behavior.
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A Solid Introduction to My Untitled Side Project
My project is examining the role of handwriting in the digital age. Through history, the human impulse has been to leave our mark, and until the dawn of the internet, the most common way of doing that was handwriting. In fact, handwriting is so important to the human experience that our brains need it to learn—research has shown that there are neural pathways that only activate when we are...
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A Short Survey for DIYers, Journalers, Hackers,... →
Friends, I need your help. I’ve interviewed several folks in person about their DIY, journaling, hacking, crafting, and art-making, but I want more input. Would you be so kind as to fill out a short, ten question survey about the things you make?
Bonus: If you give me your email address in the survey, I’ll put you in a random drawing to win $25 in cash. You gotta be in it to win it!
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The Fixie Bike Index →
Gave me a chuckle.
(via Instapaper)
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The Only Argument on the Internet in Favor of SOPA →
Via Redjohn the Great.
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Coffee Common in NYC thus weekend →
If you live in NYC and you love coffee, you should check out Coffee Common in the Start Up Store, at 19th and 10th. My favorite roaster, Ritual is featured, although my coffee-boyfriend, Kevin from the Hayes Valley SF shop, won’t be there to win you over—but the coffee takes care of that on its own.
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5.12 in 2012.
