An overview of interesting articles that came through my Google Reader subscriptions recently.
What happens when you give homeless people a prepaid credit card.
from: Hacker News on 31 August 2010
Fullscreen and more!
from: Official Google Reader Blog on 31 August 2010
Lifehacker: The Cheapest Time to Book a Flight Is Eight Weeks Before You're Traveling [Saving Money]
from: Temboz – interesting articles feed on 30 August 2010
Top ten typefaces of the 2000s
from: kottke.org on 30 August 2010
Photo Essay: 18 Places to Feel Dwarfed by Nature
from: Matador Network on 30 August 2010
Jimmy Fallon Impersonates 12 Different Comedian
from: The Best of YouTube – bestofyoutube.com on 30 August 2010
Your cell phone camera’s unintended “rolling shutter” effect
from: Core77 on 27 August 2010
Question: How long would your Ph.D. have taken if everything worked?
from: Boing Boing on 27 August 2010
James May interview and exclusive book extract
from: James May, Top Gear, motoring advice, cars and motorcycles, motor related previews and opinions on 27 August 2010
How to order wine in a restaurant
from: kottke.org on 27 August 2010
“In the same way that a movie isn’t good because it’s in color, a movie isn’t good because it’s in…”
from: SimpleBits on 27 August 2010
The Stig. He’s ours
from: Transmission – BBC Top Gear on 27 August 2010
The New Coffee Bars – Unplug, Drink Up – NYTimes.com
from: www.nytimes.com on 27 August 2010
MPEG LA Declares H.264 Standard Permanently Royalty-Free
from: Vincent Laforet's Blog on 27 August 2010
May I suggest this…. The “film look†is bullshit
from: A Photo Editor on 26 August 2010
Blow Up Your Sleeping Pad with One Breath!
from: Gear Talk with Jason Klass on 26 August 2010