Rosheen Du/Roisin Dubh/Dark Rosaleen is a "lost" gem by Chameleon, appearing in their debut album and in the 1991 mini-series Chimera.
Featuring Olive Simpson's heavenly voice.
A vanship is a type of flying machine from the animated series Last Exile. It is often referred to as a "flying boat" in that it does not fly by means of aerodynamics like planes do, but rather by floating on the air and propelling itself through the use of a substance known as Claudia.
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It is, also.
A beautiful steampunk/dieselpunk design.
Yearlong, worldwide, times for sunrise and sunset (easily graspable from graphs like the one above, and others).
Appropriately, "gaisma" means "light", in Latvian.
... With the bundle wrapping technique.
While these instructions were/are directed to specific types of bag/bags, they have, nonetheless, more generic applications (specially, when clothes are involved).
david gelernterbeauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated.
beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity.
From 2008, the one that started it all.
æsop (sixth century bc) fableslong ago, the mice had a general council to consider what measures they could take to outwit their common enemy, the cat. some said this, and some said that; but at last a young mouse got up and said he had a proposal to make, which he thought would meet the case. “you will all agree,” said he, “that our chief danger consists in the sly and treacherous manner in which the enemy approaches us. now, if we could receive some signal of her approach, we could easily escape from her. i venture, therefore, to propose that a small bell be procured, and attached by a ribbon round the neck of the cat. by this means we should always know when she was about, and could easily retire while she was in the neighbourhood.”
this proposal met with general applause, until an old mouse got up and said: “that is all very well, but who is to bell the cat?” the mice looked at one another and nobody spoke. then the old mouse said:
“it is easy to propose impossible remedies.”
the harvard classics, 1909–14
The USA chest badge logo, constructed using the 26 degree chevron from Nike heritage, is meant to be wildly different than anything ever seen on a USA uniform before. Its upward movement references high-flying athleticism, and its composition is meant to evoke the badging of super hero costumes. The uniform is blocked in various 26 degree angles, which also inform the custom typeface, developed in three weights and a full character set for international uniforms.
Adding on top of that, what I like about it is that it seems to have a spatial quality about it, "hinting" at a (or several) possible representation(s) along (all) the 3 dimensions.
Detail of the exquisite/intricate clock face of the Big Ben.
Designed by Augustus Pugin.
Max Lapteff proposes an alternate/imaginative/inspired/evocative/beautiful redesign/reimagining of NASA's image/identity/brand.
fernando pessoawhether or not they exist,
we're slaves to the gods
