Category Archives: Etcetera

Share Photos to Pinterest from a WordPress Post

I post different types of things on my blog. Some posts have nice pictures while some don’t have pictures at all. I’m sort of new to Pinterest, but it already seems like you can’t post anything to Pinterest at all if there is no photo. I wanted a way to curate the images that are shared to Pinterest, and this method is the way to do that.

After completing this guide, you’ll be able to set a photo in a custom field that will be used as the photo that gets shared to Pinterest. Continue reading

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Buckminster Fuller at the RISD museum

One of my favorite inventor-types.

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Introducing the Groove Clock for iPad

The Groove Clock is a minimalist clock face for the iPad with hands that respond to ambient sound. As the clock listens to its environment, the hands can’t help but “groove” to what it hears. It loves listening to music … Continue reading

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Drawing on the iPad is Easier with the Cosmonaut

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Recent Photos Featured in NYMag

NY Magazine featured a couple of my photos from the recent Jonathan Toubin Benefit show at Brooklyn Bowl. Here’s a link to that article: http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/12/this-weekends-concerts-from-atlas-sound-to-wu-tang-clan.html The rest of the photos are here and here.

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Karen O

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs played a short but intense early Saturday morning at the Jonathan Toubin benefit concert at Brooklyn Bowl. Here are a few pictures of Karen O. Here are the rest: http://www.flickr.com/photos/joshbg2k/sets/72157628457313289/

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New Site Design

My old theme was awful. Black, blue and gray, it looked like a bruise. I always wanted to do a theme based on the cover of Exile on Main St., but never found the time to develop it. As it … Continue reading

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Ken Jennings on Specialization

From an epic Q&A on Reddit today: The problem with specialization is that cultural literacy is starting to disappear…there are fewer facts and references that you know everyone will know. Even something like TV–there are 175 channels instead of 3. … Continue reading

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Interaction Design

Bill Verplank perfectly explains interaction design.

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A Template for Storyboarding

I’ve recently been doing some collaborative storyboarding for an upcoming documentary. I created this template that can be printed, cut with scissors, and distributed to the members of your group. The frames can be rearranged until you figure out how … Continue reading

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