2009-03-24 (Tuesday)
Links
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The first one’s the hardest | i love typography, the typography and fonts blog
Nice description of someone designing their first font over eighteen months. I’d love to try this (you know, if I had ten times the time I do). (via Kottke)
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London CycleStreets: UK Cycle Journey Planner and Photomap
A new site for planning your cycle journeys, using OpenStreetMap maps. A great start.
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Gallery of covers from the 1990s version of Wired UK | Technology | guardian.co.uk
I guess all that scanning and stitching together paid off.
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Video: Batman Logo Evolution » Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog
I like how drastically the logo changes over the years and yet it’s always recognisable (except maybe that Batman Nightfall X-Wing-style logo).
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HowTo: EC2 for Poets
Nice simple instructions from Dave Winer on how to set up an Amazon EC2 virtual web server. (via Preoccupations)
Tweets
Wondering if you could, over time, save all the interior property photos from estate agent sites and make a Nosey Street View mashup.
Man, the magic playlist really does help. Looking forward to a productive and happy afternoon.
Disappointed to discover that the Porridge King restaurant I saw in Daly City, CA, is actually a Chinese: http://tinyurl.com/d2rdal
Yesterday I was in the mood. Today I'm out of it.