Friday Link Pack

(via the kids should see this)

Pinokio is that Pixar Intro lamp come to live. (thanks Akbar)

– Patakk: Most artsy animated gif collection I have seen to date.

– You’re connected to everyone else on the web via 19 clicks or less.

– William Channer of Dorm Room Tycoon interviewed me for his lovely podcast series. You can listen to it here.

The Benefits of Optimism are real, by Emily Esfahani Smith

– Smart: Virb teamed up with Etsy to help you create beautiful websites with a fully integrated shop.

A short interview with yours truly over on Johnson Banks.

– An experiment by web designer Marko Dugonjić has taken the concept of responsive typography to a new level: using face detection, Dugonjić calculates the proximity a user is from his or her screen, and then adjusts font size accordingly. (via)

– The Future of Customer Service: These Companies Are Getting it Right

Student solves Rubix Cube while juggling. (via Jad Abumrad)

– Moving NYTimes Article: 40 Years After an Acid Attack, a Life Well

– How to win a climate change argument, in one chart.

– What the smartest people do on the weekend is is what everyone else will do during the week in ten years. Interesting read by Chris Dixon.

– Twitter is hiring Designers. One of their perks: 24/7 Bacon. Oh my!!!

Mid-Century Modern recipes. Consider me intrigued.

Every recorded meteorite strike on Earth mapped. (via John Maeda)

– Love this minimal, ready to assemble stool by James McBennett.

Panic Button Pacifier. Made me laugh.

The Coolest Experience I Had as an Apple Store Employee

Why teens are tiring of Facebook

– Useful: 50 All-Time Favorite New Uses for Old Things (ugh so much advertising. and boo to slideshows)_

– Very impressive fire fighter drill.

– Model Mothers Slideshow over on the New York Times. (via Joanna)

Paris in Motion, Timelapse and Stopmotion Photography

– All kinds of nerdy and charming video about how meeting people is complicated: Closer.

– This Baby Beryl just won my heart. And I am not even a kid.

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