Assorted Updates

I can’t shut up about the future of watches: Above is a silicon watch casing designed to fit a Nano. (Updates this, and the trail of links you’ll find there.)

Designers Rich Brilliant Willing highlighted in T. (Updates April 20, 2008  Consumed.)

Fail Whale artist Yiying Lu hired to create Conan O’Brien Pale Whale. Also here’s a Fail Whale hat. (Updates February 12, 2009 Consumed.)

Rob Horning on Jonah Lehrer on Marion Nestle on Mexican Coke. (Horning wins.) (Updates October 2009 Consumed.)

Ad Age:  “Foxconn Crisis Proves Need for Global PR.” Well, that might not be the first thing I would have put on my list of what it proved, but the manufacturer has in fact hired a major PR firm. (Updates June 25, 2010 Consumed.)

Even trivial evidence of similarity makes one like to do someone else a favor. This echoes research that inspired one of the designs in the shockingly underrated 48 Hour T-Shirt Project.