Posted in General on Apr 30th, 2002
This story from New Scientist looks promising. They claim around 40% efficiency in extracting hydrogen compared to 20% of common extraction systems. That’s still a good deal more costly than gasoline – which I think is around 80% efficient, but it’s getting there.
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Posted in Marketing on Apr 30th, 2002
A B-to-B case study regarding Matrix Groups e-mail efforst offers something to think about over here
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Posted in General on Apr 30th, 2002
See, now I want to build a home so I can use these wicked cool Solar Shingles. I haven’t seen a picture, but the story says they look just like traditional asphalt shingles. They cost about 6 times as much as traditional shingles, but that’s an investment worth making. If more people were doing this, [...]
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Posted in Other Media on Apr 27th, 2002
Even the most mundane items can be beautiful. Take for instance these Fossils in our Visual Landscape.
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Posted in Marketing on Apr 25th, 2002
We lost one of the great ad men. “Good Enough Isn’t”
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Posted in Interface Design on Apr 22nd, 2002
So we know that users favorite (or at least most used) navigation device is the back button. Well then how about a site that forces you to navigate forward by going back? No? I didn’t think so, but it’s an interesting experiment all the same. Check it out: Reflektions.com
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Posted in Web on Apr 21st, 2002
I’ll tell you, the Internet sure is weird tonight. First, I stop over at memepool, and find that everybody’s favorite head scratcher Time Cube has been put through a text to speech processor to create a kick-butt mp3 file. Then I head over to MeFi and get pointed towards the very trippy flashback. You have [...]
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Posted in Web on Apr 20th, 2002
I know that EVERYBODY is going to be linking to K10K’s redesign, but damn. They are so freaking good it hurts.See for Yourself.
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Posted in Marketing on Apr 19th, 2002
MindArrow has an excellent White Paper [pdf] on optimizing an e-mail program. I can tell, the learning curve on this is going to be steep, and I feel like we’re coming in a little too late to the party. We will have to be very careful going forward. We do have budget approval for a [...]
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Posted in Web on Apr 19th, 2002
Some great computer rendered animation going on over at Brian Taylor’s RUSTBOY. Link stolen from Zeldman
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