December 2010
13 posts
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“After 17 years in business, CafeFX/ComputerCafe has decided to officially close...”
– fxguide quick takes » Yet Another Facility Closes: CafeFX Another major studio tragically closes their doors. Especially sad given the timing and I wish the best of luck to all of the incredible artist who’ve made so many of the films I love special with their extraordinary work over...
Dec 24th
I’m at Falling Rock Taphouse Follow me on Gowalla  
Dec 23rd
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“That’s a good rule of thumb for designing and writing page titles: pick a name...”
– http://daringfireball.net/2010/12/title_junk This has been driving me nuts for ages, glad John highlighted the issue so precisely.
Dec 21st
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“Warhammer Online works like your usual MMO with the displays and hotkeys you...”
– World of Warcraft: five things it should steal from other games | Fidgit
Dec 16th
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“Over the years I’ve worked with a variety of clients, both experienced and...”
– How to Talk to a Colorist (via Instapaper)
Dec 14th
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“…Pixar simply has fun creating their films. Watch any making-of,...”
– 5 Critical Design Lessons From Pixar (via Instapaper)
Dec 14th
“I suspect the allure of Scrivener has been responsible for almost as many people...”
– Take Control of Your Writing With Scrivener 2.0 I suspect not, still, I want to try Scrivener after this review. (via Instapaper)
Dec 14th
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“As we await the imminent release of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, it remains...”
– Narnia Invaded! | Faith & Geekery I’m not even sure I want to see The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, I’m encouraged that there’s a new director and hope he has crafted something far better the the mediocre originals but I consider this book, and The Last Battle to simply be...
Dec 13th
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“Much as I think Warren Spector and countless others before him might want...”
– Fighting the Wrong Good Fight | Gamers With Jobs
Dec 13th
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“Sensational headlines are one of the worst aspects of web-based news media....”
– Daring Fireball: The iOS and Android App Economies Those last two sentences are a gem
Dec 13th
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“While Jamie’s efforts touch on many problems of school food — from...”
– AlterNet: How TV Superchef Jamie Oliver’s ‘Food Revolution’ Flunked Out As expected, ‘educational’ reality TV is the same sensationalist, manipulative and superfluous drivel all reality TV is. I wonder what would have happened had Americans spent the time they...
Dec 12th
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I’m at Starz Film Center “Listening to Jason Schleifer talk about Megamind, really cool guy!” Follow me on Gowalla  
Dec 10th
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“The Image Quality dragon has been slayed. What I mean is that just about any...”
– Laurence Kim Photography Blog
Dec 9th