Robotperson

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Wow, lots of link posts recently.

Trailer for 300, an impressive looking Frank Miller swords-and-sandals adaption, due sometime next year
Ten Things I Have Learned by Milton Glaser, graphic designer responsible for the “I [heart] NY” logo
Wired feature on the amazing personal stories behind the spectacular demise of handheld game console, Gizmondo
Long, worthwile feature on signs […]

The Newsnight book club publishes an extract from Richard Dawkins’ new book, The God Delusion. It sounds hilarious. Dawkins on claims that Katrina was God’s retribution:
You’d think an omnipotent God would adopt a slightly more targeted approach to zapping sinners: a judicious heart attack, perhaps, rather than the wholesale destruction of an entire city just […]

Joel rips apart (metaphorically) his freebie Sprint phone
Bleep.com, Warp records’ online music store, has started selling FLAC encoded music files. Laudable, but they’re charging £1.49 per track instead of 99p for their standard, a 320kbps encoded mp3. How on earth do they think they can get away with that? Who’s going to buy an album […]

Tangram shelving system. Me likee, and I have a taste for nice shelving
Elvis trooper
Wow, looks like I need to get myself down to Gloucester Rd. tube. Japanese artist Chiho Aoshima, part of the Superflat movement founded by Robotperson fave Takashi Murakami, has painted an enormous series of murals in the arches. Fantastic
I’ve listened to this […]

Send your future self an email at futureme.org. Fantastic idea. Great for reminders. I’ve just sent an insult to my future self. He’s so bloody stuck-up and arrogant.
Compare mobile phone tarifs at Reestit Mutton. Some great looking rebate deals if you’re looking for a new contract
Citroën’s C-Métisse ‘concept’ car is looking wild. And it’s a […]

One for Pete: the Rock cursor
Atomic ballroom. Nice.
Snackonomies. Sort of an IA joke
Infographics pool on Flickr (with submissions of variable quality) highlights a nice NY Times graphic on the political pushes and pulls in the Middle East
Stef promises Robotperson an authentic set of stormtrooper armour if he wins the lottery. Although I’m a little short […]