2019-11-17 – florian.photo
These are great photos of the speakers at Beyond Tellerrand—great captures of Sharon, Cassie, and Charlotte.
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The Department of Useless Images - Gerry McGovern
The Web is smothering in useless images. These clichéd, stock images communicate absolutely nothing of value, interest or use. They are one of the worst forms of digital pollution because they take up space on the page, forcing more useful content out of sight. They also slow down the site’s ability to download quickly.
1969 & 70 - Bell Labs
PIctures of computers (of the human and machine varieties).
Control Panel
Analogue switches, dials, and buttons, buttons, buttons (just like that Flickr group I linked to).
Using SVG as placeholders — More Image Loading Techniques - JMPerez Blog
Here’s a clever to technique to improve the perceived performance of image loading with a polygonal SVG placeholder.
Now and Then Cobh
Time-shifted photographs of my hometown in Ireland.
Control Panel | Flickr
Photos of analogue interfaces: switches, knobs, levers, dials, buttons, so many buttons.
Typewriters in the Technical Museum in Figueres | Flickr
If you enjoyed reading Marcin’s serendipitous story on Twitter, here are the pictures to accompany it.
NASA – Past and Present Dreams of the Future | Benedict Redgrove
A selection from an ongoing photography project—seven years and counting—leading up to the launch of the Orion project.
70s Sci-Fi Art
Sci-fi book covers and posters from the 1970s.
Project Apollo Archive on Flickr
This is so, so wonderful—hundreds and hundreds of photographs from all of the Apollo missions. Gorgeous!
The shots of Earth take my breath away.
Scribblit
This is so nifty! Mikey has made a site where you can order his interactive artwork.
Interactive? That’s right! Each framed picture comes with a pen so you can doodle over the picture (and wipe it clean again).
Check out The Fett and The Falcon!
Flickr: Official SpaceX Photos’ Photostream
SpaceX has a Flickr account, and you have permission to use these photos.
