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I’m not much of a fan of Beck’s music, but I gotta give him props for the packing of 8-Bit.

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Sometimes I wish I had actually gotten around to starting my “Totally Biased Guide to D.C.” The section on Metro etiquette alone would probably be overflowing with tips like the following: if you must put your bag on the floor, be ready to move it swiftly at a moment’s notice.
On my commute today, I encountered [...]

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(video via kottke)

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Here’s some fun with a font, Helbotica, a robot built with characters from Helvetica. Helbotica could also be a kickass — if not geeky — band name.

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Today is considered Earth Day by many, an observance of environmental protection which started some 38 years ago. It wasn’t until I was 12 that I first heard of it.
The cause is noble, but the practice is lacking. Now, Earth Day is more a marketing ploy than a day of environmental activism. And really, much [...]

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Cameraphones aren’t generally known for their high quality results, which isn’t to say you can’t get a great shot from one. Here are ten examples proving that your camera doesn’t have to be badass to take some badass photos. (via Photography Voter)

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If you’re in New York City and see a total hottie but can’t get up the nerve to say hi, Subway Crush may be just the site for you. By the looks of it, crushes can be posted anonymously but a login is required to respond. Some posts are overt and others
are just too effin’ [...]

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The Kroger chain of supermarkets is interested in getting their shoppers’ stimulus checks when they are issued this year. In exchange for a check, Kroger will issue gift cards totaling 110% of the check’s value. (A $300 check will net 1 $330 gift card; $600 check, 2 $330 gift cards, and so on.)
An interesting idea, [...]

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For all its simplicity, this is probably one of the best photos I’ve seen this week.

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Ten typographic mistakes everyone makes (link via Lifehacker)

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