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is a blog about design, technology and culture written by Khoi Vinh, and has been more or less continuously published since December 2000 in New York City. Khoi is currently Principal Designer at Adobe. Previously, Khoi was co-founder and CEO of Mixel (acquired in 2013), Design Director of The New York Times Online, and co-founder of the design studio Behavior, LLC. He is the author of “How They Got There: Interviews with Digital Designers About Their Careers”and “Ordering Disorder: Grid Principles for Web Design,” and was named one of Fast Company’s “fifty most influential designers in America.” Khoi lives in Crown Heights, Brooklyn with his wife and three children.

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Footnote.com

Wed 17 Jan 200704:10 PM

“Access millions of original documents — most never seen on the Web before.” US$1.99 each or US$99 per year.

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Kathy Sierra: iPhone and the Dog Ears User Experience Model

Tue 16 Jan 200712:39 PM

“The U.I. is spectacular, but for reasons you can’t see in a photograph, or get from the online keynote video. The best part of the iPhone is simply this: the U.I. is alive.”

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‘Implicit Creation’ of Content

Mon 15 Jan 200704:42 PM

Yahoo’s Bradley Horowitz on how to scale participation in online communities.

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Kevin Shields: “We are 100% going to make another My Bloody Valentine record unless we

Mon 15 Jan 200704:33 PM

The key part of that phrase being “or something.”

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Twitterific

Mon 15 Jan 200703:28 PM

New desktop utility for use with Twitter.

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NYT: David Pogue Gets Hands-on Time with the iPhone

Wed 10 Jan 200712:30 PM
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Cabel Sasser: Apple’s Next-Generation Themes

Tue 9 Jan 200712:15 AM

Good overview of coming resolution-independent interface technology.

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Annoucing the ModBook

Mon 8 Jan 200712:55 PM

In a partnership, Other World Computing and Axiotron will sell after-market MacBooks modified to function as tablet computers. To debut tomorrow at Macworld Expo.

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Momofuku Ando, Inventor of Instant Ramen Noodles, Dead at 96

Sun 7 Jan 200703:18 PM
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Microformats Icons

Fri 5 Jan 200704:40 PM

“As Microformats have gained much popularity over the last year we thought it was time to standardize the way they are represented on a website. So we created the Microformats Icon Set.”

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