Selective Luddite

“Thoreauvian simple living: unelectrified, timeless tiny home”

Try doing this with your kindles.

(via Swissmiss)

minimalmac:

Ucon | Noah Laptop Case (by Ucon GmbH)

There is something so incredibly appealing to me about seeing craftsmen make beautiful objects by hand. Here too, I find the juxtaposition of the wood supporting the metal, the analog encasing the digital, wonderful.

Grab a cup of tea and tune everything else out for the next 8 minutes. There’s something hypnotic about watching letterpress in action. There’s no going fast with this process, and the results are always beautiful.

Mixel is my family’s new favorite iPad app. Imagine an endless source of magazines (or in this case, images on the web) that you can cut, flip, rotate, and paste around to create collages and then unleash them on the world. These “Mixels,” as they’re called, can then be remixed by any other user of the app. Give it a try!

Mixel is my family’s new favorite iPad app. Imagine an endless source of magazines (or in this case, images on the web) that you can cut, flip, rotate, and paste around to create collages and then unleash them on the world. These “Mixels,” as they’re called, can then be remixed by any other user of the app. Give it a try!

From the new app The Amazing Type-Writer by Doormouse Mfg. What is the word for this? I call it “selective luddite.”

From the new app The Amazing Type-Writer by Doormouse Mfg. What is the word for this? I call it “selective luddite.”

The c/dock is another entry in the area of natural and minimal docks for the iPhone.

The c/dock is another entry in the area of natural and minimal docks for the iPhone.

For Father’s Day, I received a Keurig coffee maker. It’s lovely, but I think I like Alexey’s approach inverted method with the Aero Press better. You can almost taste it!