Tuesday, 24. November 12015
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Me drinking coffee in too many Viennese coffee houses.

“(…) what this barista was trying to tell me: This shop was using a Cool Brewing Method, implying a certain level of quality, or at least like, striving to, all by using this unremarkable coffee machine. It turned out that the coffee was extremely terrible, but that was beside the point.”

How can newsrooms contribute to a constructive dialogue on the topic of refugees?

ORF & FJUM Editors Lab: Prototyping the Future of News.

Monday, 23. November 12015
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Dave Winer: The problem is America, not Trump.

“We brought Africans to America to be our slaves. They didn't need yellow stars because their skin color was enough of a label. We beat them, chained them, murdered them, all the things Nazis did to Jews, over a much longer period of time.”

Many long-term marriages are loveless and sexless, and sometimes full of anger and resentments. But if they make it until a spouse dies – success!

The Manual, 2015 diversion.

She took out her BlackBerry, and as the track began to play she surfed through lists of phrases she copies from magazines and television programs: “life in the fast lane,” “crying shame,” “high and mighty,” “mirrors don’t lie,” “don’t let them see you cry.” Some phrases are categorized under headings like “Sex and the City,” “Interjections,” and “British Slang.”

”I am not a maker. In a value system that is about creating artifacts, specifically ones you can sell, I am a less valuable human.”

Could be better for us.

Doing nothing.

Lawnchair Larry.

Source: nowiknow.com

mo · js – Motion Graphics For The Web.

Thursday, 19. November 12015
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ITUNES TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The Graphic Novel (via www.gq.com).