Just Dug Up

Tasty morsels from my web journeys.
Jeff Turner | @respres


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“ Apple makes gorgeous products, but ultimately, I think any product which rejects the web’s core value of connection will simply disappoint.  - John Battelle

Helix Gaming Grip for iPhone (via @posimotion)


“ The goal of visualization is to aid our understanding of data by leveraging the human visual system’s highly tuned ability to see patterns, spot trends, and identify outliers. A Tour through the Visualization Zoo
“ Somewhere in between the concept of the explicit check-in and constant geo-tracking is the notion of geo-fences. The idea is that you would basically draw fences around neighborhoods or other locations from where you want to broadcast where you are and places where you don’t. Check-Ins, Geo-Fences, And The Future Of Privacy

“ We have too much retail The Mall Is Undead, but Maybe Not for Long

“ Our interconnectedness through technology has helped create the illusion of a faster paced world. It’s also created the illusion of less loneliness and isolation – but there’s nothing that can replace real life connections with other people. Physical contact and interaction is vital. Slow Down & Enjoy Relationships

Truly excellent video: NIKE WRITE THE FUTURE - FULL LENGTH VERSION (via nikefootball)


“ We’ll be supporting Google’s new collection of open source webfonts. We’ve just added these fonts to the Typekit library for all account levels, so switching between either service is as easy swapping a couple lines of code. Typekit and Google Announce Open Source Collaboration

RSA Animate - Drive (Powerful video via @bnix & theRSAorg)


“ Facebook looks likely to cave into pressure from users and simplify its privacy settings in the near future. BBC News - Facebook mulls U-turn on privacy
“ It appears that the iPhone’s native tethering (it could always tether through a jailbreak app and, for a while, even without jailbreaking, for what it’s worth) will be regulated by AT&T, predictably. Tethering Pops Up in Newest iPhone 4 Beta

“ The social Web has become the Gulf of Mexico. Soiled by verbal spillage. via @1000WattMarc

DIY Suction-Cup Phone Stand 


BookBook Hardback Leather Case for MacBook via twelvesouth.com

BookBook Hardback Leather Case for MacBook via twelvesouth.com


Social Media Revolution 2 (Refresh) (via @equalman)