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![The Eames Office & Its Contributions [Something Interesting #76]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/txJXhW737to/sddefault.jpg)
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The Eames Office & Its Contributions [Something Interesting #76]
A lot (and I mean a lot) of material about design's super duo, Charles and Ray Eames.

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21 hours ago1 min read


Micro-post #180: The original "Dr. Dobb's Journal," a unique artifact of old computer culture
An interesting artifact from the early days of personal computer programming.

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2 days ago1 min read


Micro-post #179: A pair of short videos of Good Dads Dad-ing Right
Two funny short reels of men who love and want what's best for their very unique kids.

A.B.
Apr 241 min read


Micro-post #178: A sampling of The Creative Independent
An excellent resource for anyone who's into making DIY art.

A.B.
Apr 221 min read


A Major Shift (Finally Joined The Dark Side and Got a MacBook)
I'm now a new MacBook user and have to control myself so I don't become insufferable...

A.B.
Apr 211 min read


Micro-post #177: The revival of the Hungarian comic strip "Jucika" by KiwisBurntToast
A set of fun videos reviving a Cold War comic strip from Hungary.

A.B.
Apr 181 min read


Micro-post #176: Favorite Instagram posts (#9 of Who Knows)
A collection of pictures I've found and enjoyed from Instagram from the last 3 to 4 months.

A.B.
Apr 171 min read


Micro-post #175: Albums for the Month (April 2026)
A selection of 9 albums for you all to hear during April-May 2026.

A.B.
Apr 171 min read


Micro-post #174: "It's Not That Serious", choreographed & directed by Ricky Ubeda
A fun dance video I found on Reddit earlier in April 2026.

A.B.
Apr 111 min read


Micro-post #173: A couple articles about handling rejection I've found useful (Basic Knowledge Stuff #19)
A couple links to share that I've taken notes on for myself, one about handling rejection and the other about handling criticism.

A.B.
Apr 111 min read


Taking Some Time to Refocus (4/3/26)
The usual "not ending this but slowing it down for a while to focus on my offline life" type of post, April 2026 Edition.

A.B.
Apr 31 min read


Micro-post #172: Angine de Poitrine's performance on KEXP and reactions of musicians getting their minds' blown
A band that can be best described as entirely weird, Canadien, and microtonal.

A.B.
Mar 231 min read
![A whole lotta WMATA (50 years of DC's Metro system) [Something Interesting #75]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25f89c_c27d7d596aab4a3c827c824da9e9ac4c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/25f89c_c27d7d596aab4a3c827c824da9e9ac4c~mv2.webp)
![A whole lotta WMATA (50 years of DC's Metro system) [Something Interesting #75]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25f89c_c27d7d596aab4a3c827c824da9e9ac4c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/25f89c_c27d7d596aab4a3c827c824da9e9ac4c~mv2.webp)
A whole lotta WMATA (50 years of DC's Metro system) [Something Interesting #75]
A collection of videos, articles, Wikipedia pages, and PDFs put in one place to celebrate DC Metro's 50th Anniversary on March 27, 2026.

A.B.
Mar 211 min read
![Jamie Loftus's multi-part podcast defense and historical analysis of the comic strip "Cathy" [Something Interesting #74]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25f89c_5b27ff7f1e1944359de2fb8cc72c0599~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/25f89c_5b27ff7f1e1944359de2fb8cc72c0599~mv2.webp)
![Jamie Loftus's multi-part podcast defense and historical analysis of the comic strip "Cathy" [Something Interesting #74]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25f89c_5b27ff7f1e1944359de2fb8cc72c0599~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/25f89c_5b27ff7f1e1944359de2fb8cc72c0599~mv2.webp)
Jamie Loftus's multi-part podcast defense and historical analysis of the comic strip "Cathy" [Something Interesting #74]
"Cathy", an oft-hated but uniquely important comic strip" became the subject of one very funny deep-dive podcast from 2021.

A.B.
Mar 211 min read


Micro-post #171: A wild video about the absolute failure of building the American Heartland Theme Park
Oklahoma almost had a big-ass 'Murica-themed amusement park but things got a little loopy...

A.B.
Mar 201 min read


Micro-post #170: Albums for the Month (March 2026)
A selection of 11 albums for you all to hear during March-April 2026.

A.B.
Mar 161 min read
![The odd time signatures of "Happiness is a Warm Gun" & revisiting "The White Album" in general [Something Interesting #73]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PcFK7U6qOs4/maxresdefault.jpg)
![The odd time signatures of "Happiness is a Warm Gun" & revisiting "The White Album" in general [Something Interesting #73]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PcFK7U6qOs4/maxresdefault.jpg)
The odd time signatures of "Happiness is a Warm Gun" & revisiting "The White Album" in general [Something Interesting #73]
A video about the time signatures used in "Happiness is a Warm Gun" led to a rabbit-hole about how The Beatles going to India defines the whole "White Album" as a concept.

A.B.
Mar 152 min read


Micro-post #169: Video from IMPERIAL about the assassination of Julius Caesar
It's the Ides of March today - here's a video about Julius Caesar's assassination.

A.B.
Mar 151 min read


Micro-post #168: The history of Quiet Storm, a very D.C. institution
Go-go and hardcore punk (rightfully) represent D.C. but there's a 3rd genre it's given us too: Quiet Storm.

A.B.
Mar 91 min read
![The (in)famous Hotel Chelsea [Something Interesting #72]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wQrG1wDIDBM/maxresdefault.jpg)
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The (in)famous Hotel Chelsea [Something Interesting #72]
Several videos and articles about the Hotel Chelsea, before it finally became an actual boutique hotel.

A.B.
Mar 91 min read
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