Jay Robinson

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  • Design Tip: Never Use Black by Ian Storm Taylor

    Design Tip: Never Use Black by Ian Storm TaylorThis was probably the best design tip I learned in 2012. If you haven’t read this yet, give it a read.

  • Just… give it a minute. “Darkest Light” by Lafayette Afro Rock Band. Sampled by Just Blaze/Jay-Z “Show Me What U Got”

  • This thing here, every man in the world goes through. / But fuck that, I put a lotta money up, I’m hatin’! Dennis Coles laments a failed romance.

  • How to Create Time

    Eliminate or reduce media. Work offline. Do less. Don’t make appointments or schedule meetings. Sleep in two shifts. Make time less precious. This list was created by a very smart woman, Caterina Fake, cofounder of Flickr among other things. A longer article accompanies it expounding upon each item, but fair warning, this link opens LinkedIn.

  • The Ritual of Sipping Whiskey

    1. Choose the right glass Although most may reach for a tumbler, whiskey aficionados prefer the tulip glass. The fluid curve of this glass concentrates the spirit’s aroma. 2. Tilt, turn and coat Pour a tasting of ½ to 2 ounces into the tulip glass. Then, tilt and turn the glass to coat the sides…

  • It’s not difficult to watch some Riker-centric scenes in TNG and come to the conclusion that his face is just a straight-up sex thermometer. Like, any time Riker is smiling, he’s ready to go. Whomever or whatever. That smile is upstairs and downstairs. —Josh Millard

  • brotherbrain: Worf, Son of Mogh by Brother Brain ★ Star Trek: The Next Generation (SNES) Spectrum HoloByte 1995.  Worf killin’ it at tactical.

  • Mr. In-Fact ’imself.

  • wineforthedreamers: The Tools of a Woodcarver. Dad, aged 61, Cumbria.

  • Spotify introduced me to Michael Kiwanuka today. Check his music out. I bet you’ll like it.

  • Always loved Maxell’s “Man in the Chair” ad.

  • Grand Taxonomy of Rap Names

  • Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn. Partial quote from Herman Melville. Reads a bit different with the whole quote, but I like it nonetheless.

  • Ex Libris Edward Nichols Crane

  • “Untitled (1492)” 2010 by Nick Agin