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links for 2007-10-19

• b l o g . F A B R I C A: Wipe Yourself With South America
  LET: Mensagem com design maravilhoso! || Great design with a message!
  (tags: south america do sul design message mensagem)
• M&M’s Survival of the Fittest | Seleção natural dos M&M's
  LET: Gente doida....fazendo coisas engracadas. || Crazy people....doing funny things.
  (tags: swissmiss m&m Survival of the Fittest Seleção natural)
• Masking tape art | Fazendo arte com fita crepe
  (tags: Masking tape art Arte fita+crepe)
• ZIPskinny - Get the Skinny on that ZIP
  "Enter your ZIP code to see U.S. census data and comparisons with neighboring ZIPs."

links for 2007-10-18

• The form and function of folds
  LET: Este link e para mim :-) | This is link is for me :-)
  (tags: art design paper print printing tutorial folds)
• Best Movie Death Scenes
  PG: Complete with wonderful YouTube goodness
  (tags: movies lists horror)
• Prank: What If You Lost Your Reflection?
  PG: This is an incredible practical joke.
  (tags: videos pranks)
• Parent-child dancing shoes - Boing Boing
  LET: Olha que fofo! Adorava dançar assim com o meu pai! || Look how cute! I used to love dance like that with my dad!
  (tags: baby boingboing cute dance dancing design funny kids photos shoes criancas pais dancando)
• Highlights MProfs Business-To-Business Forum 2007 - Synopsis
  PG: I'm featured in this conference wrap-up.
  (tags: stuff+for+moms+fridge+door pr public+relations)

links for 2007-10-16

• swissmiss: Ametrica
  LET: Adorei o projeto e concordo com a mensagem :-) || Love the project and agree with the message :-)
  (tags: ametrica design metric system sistema metrico)
• Top 100 User-Centered Blogs
  PG: Seems to me that this will be a useful list. I see the audiences for many of these going up by two this week. (Hat-tip: David Armano)
  (tags: blogs design lists)
• The Declining US Dollar: Winners And Losers
  "Americans have long made fun of their friends North of the border, but today the Canadian dollar buys $1.02 US dollars making it worth more than the Greenback." (Hat-tip: Neville Hobson)
  (tags: economics)
• List of "Heroes" graphic novels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  PG: Leticia and i have been devouring the first season of "Heroes" on DVD. Here are the companion grpahic novels in PDF format.
  (tags: television comics tv heroes)

links for 2007-10-15

• Congratulations to Al Gore
  "Most environmental problems arise in what are called open-access commons."
  (tags: environment politics)
• We’re in your hand | Nos estamos na sua mao.
  (tags: cute)

links for 2007-10-14

• What has Al Gore done for world peace? - Telegraph
  "Can you imagine how enormous his already massive carbon footprint will become once he starts jetting around the world bragging about his new title?"
  (tags: politics)

links for 2007-10-12

• Retail Real-Estate Footprint Relative To Manhattan
  PG: Wal-Mart's real-estate footprint exceeds that of Manhattan. (Hat-tip: Kevin Dugan)
  (tags: business visualization research statistics)
• Louis Gray Evaluates The Mainstream Media's Performance Online
  "As flawed as Alexa's Web statistics can be, a quick array of searches displays a very clear message - that traditional media portals...are dramatically slipping in overall rankings, losing visitors to new media by the droves..."
  (tags: statistics web media)
• The Right Brain vs Left Brain
  "Do you see the dancer turning clockwise or anti-clockwise?"
  (tags: animation psychology illusion)

links for 2007-10-11

• Google hits vanity ring | Anel da vaidade que mostra quantas pessoas estou procurando seu nome no Google
  (tags: google horror ring anel vaidade vanity)
• Pastor of church where Clay Aiken will perform sends letter that he’s not gay
  "The pastor of a church in Wichita...sent out a letter saying that Clay Aiken is a good Christian boy who is not gay. He even compared the stories...to the rumors that Mister Rogers was gay because he was a little light on his toes, too."
  (tags: religion celebrity)

links for 2007-10-10

• Woman Issues Muslim Wake-Up Call On Al-Jazeera
  PG: Dad sent me this today. This is one brave woman. It's about five minutes long. Worth seeing all of the way through.
  (tags: religion politics)

links for 2007-10-09

• Photoshop this guy and his grill
  PG: Since we are nearing the end of BBQ season, enjoy this Photoshop contest on Fark.Com
  (tags: food photoshop contest bbq)

links for 2007-10-08

• Does The Kid Living Nearest To You Really Deserve $5,000?
  "In a speech last week, Senator Hillary Clinton proposed giving $5,000 (of your money) to every baby born in America in the form of a government-controlled savings account."
  (tags: libertarian politics taxes)