Found Objects

This is Keith's collection of interesting things he has found on the web.

  1. (via The Weight of Walmart (Infographic) | Frugal Dad)

    (via The Weight of Walmart (Infographic) | Frugal Dad)

  2. Gimme Bar: Day Three - Backups »

    gimmebar:

    Day three. The midway point. Also known as the day on which we release our favorite feature: Backups. We know that when most of you think of backing things up you think of the dance floor so let’s take a second and break down what backups mean in Gimme Bar land.

    We think of Gimme Bar…

  3. the understatement: Android Orphans: Visualizing a Sad History of Support »

    understatementblog:

    The announcement that Nexus One users won’t be getting upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich led some to justifiably question Google’s support of their devices. I look at it a little differently: Nexus One owners are lucky. I’ve been researching the history of OS updates on Android phones…

  4. jmak:

Thanks, Steve.
Posting designs like this one makes me paranoid, because I can’t shake the feeling that it’s not original. I enjoyed the process regardless, but please let me know if somebody else beat me to the idea!
Thoughts?

    jmak:

    Thanks, Steve.

    Posting designs like this one makes me paranoid, because I can’t shake the feeling that it’s not original. I enjoyed the process regardless, but please let me know if somebody else beat me to the idea!

    Thoughts?

  5. (via Flashback: Time To Bring In The Earthquake-Proof Depthscraper!: Gothamist)

    (via Flashback: Time To Bring In The Earthquake-Proof Depthscraper!: Gothamist)

  6. Really, Dominique, don’t touch my wife (by International Monetary Fund)

    Really, Dominique, don’t touch my wife (by International Monetary Fund)

  7. i make shiny things: Not cool Urban Outfitters, not cool. »

    imakeshinythings:

    One of my lovely customers sent me a message today with this link.

    And here is my United/World of Love line:

    My heart sank a little bit. The World/United States of Love line that I created is one of the reasons that I was able to quit my full-time job. They even stole the…

  8. "We’re getting to a gap between what the public thinks the law says and what the American government secretly thinks the law says,” [Sen. Ron] Wyden told Danger Room in an interview in his Senate office. “When you’ve got that kind of a gap, you’re going to have a problem on your hands."

    There’s a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says | Danger Room | Wired.com (via centerforinvestigativereporting)

  9. (via What Is The Internet Hiding? | MoveOn.Org)

    (via What Is The Internet Hiding? | MoveOn.Org)

  10. The blip.tv blog: Building the place to discover the best in original web series »

    bliptv:

    Today we launched the new blip.tv destination site. The purpose of the new site is to give original web series a home on the Internet. That’s because, up until now, there hasn’t been a good site dedicated to the discovery of original web series.

    Original web series are a product. They…

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