February 2012
5 posts
Dear Jessica →
not even mad, this is amazing
January 2012
14 posts
2011: The Year Anonymous Took On Cops, Dictators... →
(via Instapaper)
1 tag
The whisky and water trick →
from kottke.org
Veronika Paluchova’s Unique Design Approach For... →
from Laughing Squid
Sign Into Your Google Account on Public Computers... →
like these people say, this is about the only use of QR codes I might actually use.
You do red, I’ll do blue →
from Snarkmarket
Today’s Edition of ‘Don’t Be Evil’ →
from Daring Fireball
Among those principles: “The uncertainty is the certainty. Change is the...
– Generation Flux: Baratunde Thurston | Fast Company
We’re in the business of creating delight for people. My partner Michael Romano,...
– Danny Meyer’s Magic Touch: How To Create 4-Star Experiences And Lines Around The Block (via fastcompany)
There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical...
– Letters of Note: Nothing good gets away
Album Covers Minus The Dead Guys →
The Phone Stack
It works like this: as you arrive, each person places their phone facedown in the center of the table. (If you’re feeling theatrical, you can go for a stack like this one, but it’s not required.) As the meal goes on, you’ll hear various texts and emails arriving… and you’ll do absolutely nothing. You’ll face temptation—maybe even a few involuntary reaches toward the middle of the table—but you’ll be bound by the single, all-important rule of the phone stack.
Whoever picks up their phone is footing the bill.