Morning Coffee
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The god who demands you make this is a god I can get behind. South Koreans have some rad ideas about bike storage innovation. What it took to get into Harvard in 1899. (via Letters of Note.) Let’s all look…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Did we find a totally new force of nature the other day? Maybe! Sewing machine orchestras are things that happen. Here are some nice pictures of black box recorders. Yep. Old illustrations of Mexican gardens. OMG, blood computer!
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Polish book covers hurrah huzzay. Contrary to popular belief, the Germans are very happy. S imilarly: no one actually has blue eyes. Thursdays are good days for artist books. Everyday is a good day for space volcanoes.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
“I am only six but I think I can do this job.” Wasn’t a laughter epidemic the Joker’s evil plot in Tim Burton’s Batman movie? (via Gerry Canavan.) The NY Times celebrates the life of Thomas Eisner and you probably…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Good news: there are more pictures from Mercury. Behold the stupid orchestra. Maybe I am missing something, but why do you need a wind turbine to be solar powered? I love illegal architecture, do you?
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Giant rhino fossils are pretty cool (and may be the inspiration for Greek myths). MORE mid-century modern stained glass. I am very much a sucker for award winning subway design. Good news masturbation fans.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The sun has been shining like nobody’s business, which means it is a good day to talk about: Old virus models! The history of the lobotomy! Cocaine Magazine (and other old drug ephemera)! And Conrad Gesner (who was a pretty…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Here is a double dose of bad-ass underwater photography to get you through the mid-week. Crowd sourcing the FBI way! Holy fucking shit this is a picture from Mercury. Also, people like to cuss.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
First things first: 100 ways to spell Qadhafi. (via Gerry Canavan.) Billheads of distinction! There are things in the world I can’t not link to, this history of skeletal drawing is a good example. Japanese posters of the Avant-Garde (hurray!).…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Today is a day filled with robot gulls. Here is some 60s Swedish book design for you. Similarly: Mid-Century Pharmaceuticals. On the logistics of extraterrestrial mountaineering. Also: evidently you can train lefties to think like righties. if that is something…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
We should have linked to this yesterday, but it’s never too late to look at Houdini’s prop list. Everyone needs some microscopic insect photography from time to time. On the comparative size of islands and lakes in the Western Hemisphere.…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Sometimes when I am trying to find links I just end up reading long boring essays about Disneyland attractions and chairs, this is the life of the internet scavenger. Dear everyone: please take me out for a dinner in the…