You don’t become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process.
It took a few clones, but Underscore is officially a Lone Wolf!
For those of you thinking I’m crazy, this is a board game called Space Alert. Its expansion adds an addictive leveling and achievement system. One such achievement is to beat the four-person cooperative game solo.
A new font from HF&J. From the font overview:
Ideal Sans began as an attempt to reclaim the Humanist style, and to restore its missing humanity. … Unlike most sans serifs, it is allergic to geometry: the design contains almost no straight lines, very few symmetries, and it takes every opportunity to resist formulaic rules.
Gorgeous.
Orcs are awesome. Children’s Week is awesome. Some other things the little bugger says:
Gambling is a tax on people who are bad at math.
Steven I. Weiss, writing for Slate:
How Hobby went from being a workaday newspaper photographer to an internationally recognized guru is a story tied up with seismic changes in the photography profession. By teaching a horde of novices the skills necessary to shoot photographs of a quality that was until very recently only within the grasp of an elite few, Hobby has played a significant role in the transformation of the profession.
Hobby runs the blog, Strobist, and offers a cool, free Lighting 101 class. I think my wife would love this.
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