Daily Archives: Tuesday, July 22, 2008

A little video fun for fans of font humor

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by Rex Hammock

From the funny folks at CollegeHumor: [via: Print CEO Blog] Related posts: The NYT magazine reviews a font Understand RSS in 7 minutes: the video Can you actually believe we thought video on the Internet was going to be huge? … Continue reading →

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Esquire’s battery-powered gimmick cover should be unplugged

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by Rex Hammock

One might think I’d be all gung-ho about Esquire experimenting with a digital cover using the eInk technology that powers eBook readers like the Kindle. Sorry to disappoint you: I think it is nothing more than a goofy gimmick. In … Continue reading →

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Flashback: Nashville & the Internet in 1998

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by Rex Hammock

How long has it been since ten years ago? Here’s a hint: Ten years ago was when you first heard a President say, “I did not have sex with that woman.” Here’s another hint: Ten years ago is when I … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-22

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by Rex Hammock

Mygazines.com — countdown to takedown I can’t think of anyway this is legal. And, for the record (ad naseum), I do not believe a print magazine that is turned into a PDF is a “pulpless” magazine. It’s an altogether new … Continue reading →

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