The Animated History of the Internet

You may ask, where did all those tubes come from. Al Gore? HMMM... Well, now you know. (spoiler: the French had a hand in it. VIA Gizmodo.

Alice Twemlow on Aspen, 1970

Really interesting little read on the International Design Conference at Aspen in 1970. Idealists for responsible design practices clash with industry heavies and affect some good change. Be sure to read Ric Grefé's comments, too.

(via Design Observer)