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Terry Madeley
@terrymadeley.bsky.social
Works with student data and enjoys reading about art, data, education and technology
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'Hello, is that the year 2000? It's the Nokia Design Archive on line one.'

repo.aalto.fi/index.php?na...
February 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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"This is a still from Charles Chaplin’s 1940 film, THE GREAT DICTATOR. It occurs at approximately the 1:59:32 mark. If our home releases and prints are different, the most important context for this essay is that we discuss the split second before Charles Chaplin speaks the film’s final speech."
Even Though It's Breaking: On Barbarism and Barbers | The Great Dictator (1940)
To be bold, to dare to be stupid: this single frame in The Great Dictator is the most essential frame occurring in Charles Chaplin’s filmography.
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
February 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Watch All of the Commercials That David Lynch Has Directed: A Big 30-Minute Compilation
Watch All of the Commercials That David Lynch Has Directed: A Big 30-Minute Compilation
Some filmmakers start in commercials, honing their chops in anticipation of making personal projects later. A select few go in the other direction, realizing their distinctive vision before fielding o...
www.openculture.com
January 20, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Revisit Episodes of Liquid Television, MTV’s 90s Showcase of Funny, Irreverent & Bizarre Animation
Revisit Episodes of Liquid Television, MTV’s 90s Showcase of Funny, Irreverent & Bizarre Animation
MTV stands for Music Television, and when the network launched in 1981, its almost entirely music video-based programming was true to its name.
www.openculture.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:52 AM
More books to judge by their covers.
The 30 Best Art Books of 2024
This expansive genre includes any title with a bearing on the multifaceted art world — from Audrey Flack’s memoir to Caitlin Cass’s “Suffrage Song.”
hyperallergic.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:04 PM
"In any case, the resolution is more important than the result."
The Lamp Magazine | The One Hundred Pages Strategy
On how to read one hundred pages every day.
thelampmagazine.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:01 PM
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Dear children's author, I want to talk to you about kerning.
December 14, 2024 at 1:24 AM
You should always judge a book by its cover
100 of the Best Book Covers of 2024 – PRINT Magazine
Here’s to all the striking book covers in 2024! There has truly never been a better time to get lost in a book—or a book cover.
www.printmag.com
December 15, 2024 at 9:53 AM
@curiobot.bsky.social Well, I might be unlikely to reply to *you*
December 14, 2024 at 4:31 PM
More proof, if proof be need be, that things were better in the old days
HAND DRAWN CGI: Animating the Terrahawks Title Sequence (Kevin Davies & Gerry Anderson Documentary)
YouTube video by Century 21 Films
youtu.be
November 26, 2024 at 2:07 PM
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Neat idea for an algorithm: "One feed even specifically promotes “quiet posters” – users who post infrequently, and whose views would otherwise be drowned out by those who share every opinion with their followers."
www.newscientist.com/article/2456...
Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media
More than 20 million people have joined Bluesky, a social network that gives you fine-grained control over what you see and who you interact with. I think it is the future of social media, says Chris ...
www.newscientist.com
November 20, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Festive Goya
The holiday season is upon us, so it's time to start sharing weird AF Victorian Christmas cards!

First up... whatever this is 😂

There's a whiff of Star Wars to this one!
November 22, 2024 at 11:21 PM
So, Bluesky then. Are things like swearsky.bagpuss.org enough to keep me engaged?
SwearSky
Bluesky profanity, as it happens
swearsky.bagpuss.org
November 22, 2024 at 10:32 PM
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we're just innocent men
September 12, 2024 at 1:51 PM
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Did you notice that suddenly the headlines look exactly the way old movies thought 2024 headlines would look
August 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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An erotic short story in three acts
August 14, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Dear me I'd forgotten all about this Bluesky account.
March 26, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Hello World and all that
February 8, 2024 at 8:51 AM