Via Jason Kottke comes a link to a celebration of Post-It Notes. They turn 25 this month, and the article traces their inception and eventual success — it’s a fascinating read about the tortured process of a great idea to a great product.
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Bush/Cheney `04: Thanks for Not Paying Attention
Via Go Fish, via Suburan Guerilla, via… well, the list goes on. But it’s amusing enough to be worth wide dissemination in the hopes that humor makes you think… Go Fish for the whole list and [more...]
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Civic sense of humor, part II
Perhaps taking a cue from Vancouver, the Brooklyn Borough President has ordered the installation of signs at the Brooklyn borders that say “Leaving Brooklyn… Fugheddaboudit.”
Bravo!
July 22, 2003