Link dump #65

13th Jan 2010

• Rowland Emett - the inventor who created all the weird and wonderful contraptions from the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
• A new track from Joy Orbison: The Shrew Would Have Cushioned The Blow
• Nobody Has A Million Twitter Followers
• Web Safe Fonts - lists of common fonts with likeliness of appearing
• Oddly Specific - a kind of sibling to passive-aggressive notes
• Questionable Characters - interesting approach to blogging this: Ben Barry and Frank Chimero each answer the same question posed by the public
• Asterisk 52 - D Keith Robinson promises to post regularly this year
• Curious Pages - recommended reading for cool kids and young rebels
• The Dictated Blog Post - "we won't even use keyboard input in 10 years"
• Pie chart detailing the surface area of the Earth
• Rusty Nails - blog with pictures of rusty nails