So, I didn’t really post a lot today, but that’s because I was busy [I swear!].
Like every other blogger keen on pumping out content that doesn’t take any work to generate, here’s my list of interesting and note worth links that I found this week, and would like to share with you wonderful people.

The Mysterious [...]

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The Obama campaign has inspired some of very creative (political) art. Shepard Fairey of OBEY (his contribution, currently hanging on my wall), Scott Hansen of ISO50 (his contribution), and others.
This is one of my favorites. A very clever transformation of the word “United” into “Change” by Shawn Hazen of Hazen [...]

Jez from It’s Nice That opened my eyes to a cool group of witty designers from Mexico called NEL who recently released a new project called “Global Warming”:

“Global Warming contrasts ‘the comfort and softness of a rug with a thorny problem that is specific to our time”

The Obama campaign released their upcoming 30-minute commercial to youtube.

If my footer didn’t give it away, I’m a big Obama supporter.

The video speaks for itself:

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Supermandolini has an excellent collection of themed “badges” or pins as they are known stateside.
NOTCOT is all hot and bothered for these design software themed ones:

If you spend the same amount of time we do designing then these tools should be part of your DNA by now.
A set of ten high quality limited edition metallic [...]

The much anticipated re-launch of Duoh.com, the business site of Veerle Pieters and Geert Leyseele, is finally live.
It is just brimming with colors and angles. I don’t think I’ve spent enough time to pass judgment, but I highly recommend you check it out.

For more about the “making off,” stroll over and read Veerle’s blog [...]

So there’s been a lot of design around here lately. Some would say “too much.” So to balance it out, here’s some geek talk to keep the nerds happy.

Do you think Amazon’s S3 service is the best thing since sliced bread? A lot of people do, including myself. It cheaply and [...]

I came across a post today on Infosthetics about the New York Times‘ partnership with Many Eyes (an IBM company) to create a “Visualization Laboratory.” Their goal is “to allow newspaper readers to visualize and comment on information and data sets presented by Times editors, share those visualizations with others and create topic hubs [...]