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theatlantic:

How Facebook Designs the ‘Perfect Empty Vessel’ for Your Mind

Tussling with the philosophy that’s structuring a billion social lives.
Read more. [Image: Alexis Madrigal]



Interesting peek at the IA/UX of Facebook (and the principles guiding their choices). Very relevant to my info & society class.

theatlantic:

How Facebook Designs the ‘Perfect Empty Vessel’ for Your Mind

Tussling with the philosophy that’s structuring a billion social lives.

Read more. [Image: Alexis Madrigal]

Interesting peek at the IA/UX of Facebook (and the principles guiding their choices). Very relevant to my info & society class.

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5easypieces:

What happens when you go around one city to follow a story told through a physical book and a digital book? That is the narrative experience that the project These Pages Fall Like Ash intends to give its participants.

These Pages Fall Like Ash is the first of its kind. Created by Tom Abba…

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chicagopubliclibrary:

Happy Earth Day From The CPL!
In honor of one of our favorite days of the year, we found a fun way to for you to breathe new life, literally, into your old books!
Click here to learn how to make a planter out of old books!

chicagopubliclibrary:

Happy Earth Day From The CPL!

In honor of one of our favorite days of the year, we found a fun way to for you to breathe new life, literally, into your old books!

Click here to learn how to make a planter out of old books!

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WHEN SOMEONE ASKS ABOUT MY WEEKEND PLANS

whatshouldwecallgradschool:

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Why yes, the first day of the quarter is the best day to sleep an hour past your alarm

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“Use of the “i”-prefix with non-Apple products or entities not only dilutes our brand, but also confuses consumers. We cannot allow schools with a bunch of social scientists, Google-wannabes, and librarians to be associated with our brand.” says Cook.

 

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A different kind of processing is happening in 51c today.
Happy valentines day!

A different kind of processing is happening in 51c today.

Happy valentines day!