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9-year-old Joshua Rocks.

After finally reading the logline for the movie Her, I’m afraid I have to see it. Remember this one?:

Season 5, Episode 20. A computer technician begins to take advice for his love life from Agnes, the computer he works with.

Carl Golden shared a comprehensive breakdown of the 12 common archetypes according to Carl Jung. A useful reference when crafting your stories:

The term “archetype” has its origins in ancient Greek. The root words are archein, which means “original or old”; and typos, which means “pattern, model, or type”. The combined meaning is an “original pattern” of which all other similar persons, objects, or concepts are derived, copied, modeled, or emulated.

The psychologist, Carl Gustav Jung, used the concept of archetype in his theory of the human psyche. He believed that universal, mythic characters—archetypes—reside within the collective unconscious of people the world over. Archetypes represent fundamental human motifs of our experience as we evolved; consequentially, they evoke deep emotions. [click to continue…]

A great tool for testing your site on different resolutions and devices.

elvis presley drum set

Elvis Presley on the drums, 1960.

Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky chess world championship

January 8, 1958. Bobby Fischer, an American prodigy, grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion, won the United States Chess Championship for the first time at age 14 after defeating Boris Spassky. (Shown here with Jack Collins.)

A mouthful of a title, but still a practical guide to web typography.

rofl(NSFW)

teahouse china hiking path

Halfway up the Mount Hua Shan plank hiking trail in China. Leads to a … TEAHOUSE???

Insane. Who brings the water? =see all photos=