Can't remember much after about 8pm last night, but just found these on my desktop, so it must have been a good evening.
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8:51 am Fri
Sep 12, 2014
Unusual childrens' books
Pop-up book of classic Sega arcade cabinets
Sega Arcade: Pop-Up History [Read Only Memory] is a beautifully-illustrated hardcover book about six classic Sega “body sensation” arcade cabinets – Hang-On, Space Harrier, Out Run, After Burner, Thunder Blade and Power Drift – complete with pop-up cardboard models. Accompanying this 3D showcase is a written history from Guardian games writer and best-selling novelist, Keith […]
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Book nooks, miniature fantasy worlds on your bookshelves
Now here’s a miniatures hobby that I didn’t even know existed until reading this article on Buzzfeed. Book nooks are spaces between the books on your shelves where you build (or buy) a diorama insert, usually depicting a scene or an environment from a book. There’s a Reddit thread dedicated to them. I made a […]
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Trump showed an inordinate interest in badgers, according to new book
In the new book, Sinking in the Swamp: How Trump’s Minions and Misfits Poisoned Washington, by Lachlan Markay and Asawin Suebsaeng, it’s revealed that Trump appeared to have an interest in badgers: After Trump was reminded that the short-legged omnivore was practically synonymous with the Badger State, he’d make a point of bringing it up […]
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Daylite is an affordable CRM specially designed for small businesses
There’s no shortage of CRMs out there for large corporations, e-commerce companies, and booming startups to utilize. Think Salesforce, for example. But if you’re running a small business of ten employees max, there’s no way it makes sense to invest in an expensive, robust option like that. You’re better off using your old system of […]
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Weblium helps you build professional websites with a click and a drop
Website building apps are all about one thing — helping you craft a great-looking, fast-running website without having to mess with all that back-end code. However, nobody wants their site to look just like a template, so customization is all but a must. So how easy is it to make those changes and still not […]
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The AVYA steam inhaler combines old-school remedies with new school technology
In our modern world, our usual first approach to combating an oncoming cold is to medicate it into oblivion. Sometimes, that carpet bombing pharmaceutical attack plan can knock out the congestion and discomfort of an illness before it settles in. But there’s always something to be said for trying to put down the effects of […]
