Tag: music

Links

Linkage: May 24th, 2012 to May 31st, 2012

VIDEO: The Mercedes 300SL Gullwing. An instant classic…: Keep 'em running, keep 'em on the road.
On Being the New Boss: Every time Tim Bray says "Mr. Lowery," I cringe a little.
my pupils: stupid eye tricks. the brain is crazy.
US Housing Crisis – Negative Equity Infographic – Zillow: beautiful visualization of a terrible thing
API Design – Matt Gemmell: Mostly focused on iOS / OSX, but good thoughts

Six Stages of Debugging: Truth.
There must be 50 ways to close a popup: menus, dropdowns, tooltips, palettes, dialogs, and more: A rundown on many of the common ways you can dismiss a popup dialog. Popups always seem simple to implement, but when you get down to the things like this, the true complication is laid bare.
[Schoolbox] Unscrewed: The last photo is beautiful
Art Du Menuisier, Tom I, II, III: Pictures from Art Du Menuisier, close up. What a beautiful book.
Take Five: A handy little utility that will pause a variety of music client for five minutes (hence the name) and then resume. Something I’ve wished for in the past, but never cobbled up the time to write. Only $1 for a limited time.
responsivepx – a tool for responsive design: @rem built a wonderful tool for finding where designs break so you can insert media queries to reformat the design. Really nice work. The demo site it at responsivepx.com

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What happens when you map live video feeds to a symphonic score and let the feed drive the music? This:

You can make your own music at sounds-of-hamburg.de.

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$Portishead\'s Third$

Portishead is finally coming out with a new album, Third. Last.fm has the full album available for a test listen, and you can pre-order it over on Amazon. So far, I really like it, but I think I’m going to wait to see if it becomes available through the MP3 store before diving in.