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by diane zerr
I’ve been wondering for years why there weren’t roof tiles that were also solar panels. Thanks to Tesla, they’re here.
10.31.2016
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by armin
Take a trip down memory lane with this evolution of the apple.com home page from 1996 to today.
10.31.2016
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As a reaction to Islamophobia, Palestinian graphic design firm, Rock Paper Scissors Mafia, based in Haifa, Israel, created these totes that read “This text has no other purpose than to spread terror in the hearts of those who are afraid of the Arabic language” in Arabic.
10.31.2016
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by armin
Halisten Studio in Budapest, Hungary, is the rare modern-day creator of ex-libris for new clients. (Usually, ex-libris are old, vintage-y type things.)
10.31.2016
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by james i bowie
The Trump-Pence campaign’s infamous and long-abandoned interlocking “TP” monogram has finally reappeared — in today’s Family Circus.
10.30.2016
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by doug bartow
In a truly historic moment, New York City became the first city in the nation to protect freelance workers against client nonpayment.
10.30.2016
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by james i bowie
It appears that the backlit Apple logo on the MacBook is becoming a thing of the past.
10.28.2016
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by diane zerr
A Stranger Things Christmas in the style of the Peanuts. Poor Barb.
10.28.2016
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by diane zerr
You’ll find a small monogram of a “P” crossed with a looping “C” and “S.” The letters stand for Pamela Colman Smith, the unsung artist of popular tarot.
10.28.2016
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