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- Art Space TokyoNovember 14
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A gorgeous guide to twelve intimate art spaces around Tokyo (designed by Craig Mod, most recently of Everymoment Now). I purchased my ticket to Ghibli this morning. ●
- The Future of Japanese FoodNovember 14
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No doubt exacerbated by the aforelinked Quarter Pounder and its kin of “gourmet” versions of familiar Western chains. ●
- Quarter PounderNovember 13
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McDonald’s serves up gaijin-size Quarter Pounders (and Double Quarter Pounders—and that’s it) sans branding. Intriguing. Of course, it’s still just a Quarter Pounder. ●
- wp-HyphenateNovember 12
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A clever Wordpress plugin that embeds soft-hyphens and zero-space entities in your text providing browsers with the cues necessary to successfully hyphenate words. hyph-n.com has a dingus to try it out if you don’t use Wordpress. ●
- Making Web Fonts WorkOctober 31
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Jon Tan on the current state of embedding typefaces. It never occurred to me that @font-face might incur a delay before rendering text (a common complaint against sIFR). And I had completely forgotten how rubbish ClearType is. Until anti-aliasing discrepancies between platforms can be resolved I don’t see even a standardized approach being accepted by discerning designers. Looks like we’re in for another four years of flash replacement. ●