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The Iliad

posted by DL Byron on January 30, 2010

Lots going on in this photo, besides the Funky Cool Lion of the 60s. Had I taken that professor career path, would want to live in a building called the Iliad. Hope when that building gets torn down, someone saves the Lion.

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Dreeping: Fountain at Night

posted by DL Byron on January 26, 2010

The fountain at the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall House at the Seattle Center.

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UI Stencils: iPhone

posted by DL Byron on January 25, 2010

While user experience isn’t our thing at TDI, liked these iPhone UI stencils and sticky notes. They’re made by Design Commission. They hosted the Refresh Seattle talk last week.

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Design the Ordinary like this Fixie

posted by DL Byron on January 20, 2010

Talking about bikes and web design at Refresh Seattle tomorrow night with Kevin Tamura from Blue Flavor:

Design the Ordinary like this Fixie explains how fixies are a good study in form and function for web designers. Fixies were built by cyclists from ordinary parts to serve a specific function and they’ve become part of pop culture. We’ll discuss topics like

What if consumers, like bike messengers making fixies, built a purpose-built website to do one thing? What would that look like?

Globe Bikes: Roll

Kevin and I are also presenting this talk at Microsoft Mix10.

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Buffalo Stance @ SXSW

posted by DL Byron on January 14, 2010

We like to kick off the SXSW season by watching this video.


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Pole Hammer

posted by DL Byron on January 13, 2010

Noticed this worker in the neighborhood — his job is to hammer the telephone poles and if they make a “tinny” sound they get replaced. Thought, “hey now that’s a job, not just talking about how cool you are on social networks.” Instead, you’re outside hammering poles, like the Hammering Man.

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