Prototye Syndicate™ http://www.prototypesyndicate.com Simple, Good, & Honest Design Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:43:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Don’t forget to wash. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrototypeSyndicate/~3/vXR5FWEcyPw/ http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/don%e2%80%99t-forget-to-wash/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:43:19 +0000 Raul Justiniano http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/?p=3161

Designer Yeongwoo Kim came up with a sink built on top of a urinal. It just makes sense. In theory, you use the urinal then wash your hands and the wash water rinses the urinal, saving water.

(Via www.treehugger.com)

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Bob Cobbing, a British concrete and avant garde poet, is able with few words to achieves comical irony.

(via It’s Nice That)

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]]> http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/when-i-get-sad/feed/ 0 http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/when-i-get-sad/ Danny and Annie: Married since 1978 and now Danny is dying… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrototypeSyndicate/~3/cJmwvv_PtqE/ http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/danny-and-annie-married-since-1978-and-now-danny-is-dying%e2%80%a6/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:07:15 +0000 Raul Justiniano http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/?p=3138 Click here to view the embedded video.

This audio interview brought me to tears. The love between these two is beautiful.

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StartUp Quotes: Daily Wisdom about Startups.

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Tomorrow is the first day back to school for many of my friends and family. To you, all hard working-under-paid teachers, don’t forget “How Much You Make”

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Four Septembers ago, Charity: Water had a crazy idea. They asked their friends to give up their birthdays and ask for donations instead of gifts. They used 100% of the money raised to build water projects. Every year, it got bigger.
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Everyone Forever Now is an episodic motion-based media project. It is an examination of the collective wisdom and expression of human actions. I came across them through a new podcast I started listening called RadioLab. If you are a fan of This American Life, this podcast is in the same spirit of poignant audio documentary.

Click here to view the embedded video.

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Words have the power to shape the way we think and feel. In this stunning video, filmmakers Will Hoffman and Daniel Mercadante bandy visual wordplay into a moving exploration of language set to an original score by Keith Kenniff.

]]> http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/words/feed/ 0 http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/words/ 10 scientifically proven strategies for getting happy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrototypeSyndicate/~3/f1fTXVGOzjc/ http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/10-scientifically-proven-strategies-for-getting-happy/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:46:48 +0000 Raul Justiniano http://www.prototypesyndicate.com/2010/08/10-scientifically-proven-strategies-for-getting-happy/

  • Savor Everyday Moments
  • Avoid Comparisons
  • Put Money Low on the List
  • Have Meaningful Goals
  • Take Initiative at Work
  • Make Friends, Treasure Family
  • Smile Even When You Don’t Feel Like It
  • Say Thank You Like You Mean It
  • Get Out and Exercise
  • Give It Away, Give It Away Now!

    • (From yesmagazine by by Jen Angel)

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