N O U N : A design blog by Oliver Oike

Nutrition Data.
I just got back from lunch at Wendy’s feeling a bit bloated and thought I might remind myself of the fat/calorie count of a juicy Big Bacon Classic Combo. Now I wish I hadn’t: 46g of fat and 966 calories (drink not included)! Blech…

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New Porsche 911 Turbo. The Flash presentation is very tight. Very tight.

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Addressing account executives (film industry): “Because (and I’m paraphrasing David Mamet) unless you’re an artist, unless you’ve written drama, unless you’ve been HUMBLED by the process of MAKING IT ALL WORK you will still maintain the arrogance drilled into you from birth and solidified by your graduation from Yale that YOU KNOW THE ANSWER TO [...]

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iPod filler goodness, to be found here.

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