Scrapbook of thoughts from a software developer and graphic artist fueled by music and caffeine.Tumblr (3.0; @nichfz)http://nicknogueira.com/<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kych1sQi7c1qac511o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.letterheady.com/post/408940589/tesla" target="_blank">letterheady</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The suitably incredible business letterhead of Nikola Tesla, circa 1900. Inventions featured, clockwise from top-left: Oscillation Transformer, Telautomaton (wireless, remote-controlled devices; pictured is a remotely-operated boat, showcased in 1898), Steam & Gas Turbine, Induction Motor. Centre: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wardenclyffe_Tower" target="_blank">Wardenclyffe Tower</a> (never completed).</p> <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla" target="_blank">Nikola Tesla Company</a>, c.1900 | Submitted by Gina</p> </blockquote>http://nicknogueira.com/post/409785597http://nicknogueira.com/post/409785597Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:35:00 -0400letterheadnikola teslabusiness“The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.”<br/><br/> - <em> Sir William Osler</em>http://nicknogueira.com/post/255835710http://nicknogueira.com/post/255835710Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:48:11 -0400quoteswisdom<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspggaOt1V1qzv7h6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://inspiro.tumblr.com/post/235249815/via-ffffound" target="_blank">inspiro</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via ffffound)</p> </blockquote>http://nicknogueira.com/post/235805989http://nicknogueira.com/post/235805989Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:41:27 -0400graphic design<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks7pz1HUu01qzwaddo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://artpixie.tumblr.com/post/225697610/ride-into-the-blue-via-khai-nomore" target="_blank">artpixie</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Ride into the blue (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/khai_lomo" target="_blank">khai_nomore</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://nicknogueira.com/post/225783105http://nicknogueira.com/post/225783105Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:16:04 -0300artphotography<a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/10/from_sketch_to_photograph.html">Software generates photos from your sketches</a>http://nicknogueira.com/post/210439400http://nicknogueira.com/post/210439400Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:07:00 -0300softwareawesome<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr3df9H0sS1qzeij3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/09/29/lets-tape-our-time/" target="_blank">Ora Concept Watch by Alexandros Stasinopoulos » Yanko Design</a></p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/205820277http://nicknogueira.com/post/205820277Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:01:57 -0300designconcept<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqu2pv1NKU1qzp58oo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://shaneguiter.tumblr.com/post/201690791/apple-buys-map-company-is-google-rift-deepening" target="_blank">shaneguiter</a>:</p> <blockquote><a href="http://www.cultofmac.com/apple-buys-map-company-is-google-rift-deepening/17711" target="_blank"> Apple Buys Map Company: Is Google Rift Deepening? | Cult of Mac</a></blockquote>http://nicknogueira.com/post/201706070http://nicknogueira.com/post/201706070Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:07:08 -0300TechApple<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqdb20BPsC1qzeij3o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://www.pvponline.com/" title="pvponline" target="_blank">pvponline</a></p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/194057378http://nicknogueira.com/post/194057378Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:13:00 -0300batmanfunnycomic<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4qsWFFuYZYI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4qsWFFuYZYI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>8-bit trip (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/rymdreglage" target="_blank">rymdreglage</a>)</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/187552434http://nicknogueira.com/post/187552434Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:04:23 -0300lego8-bit<a href="http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/09/30-typography-posters-that-youve-probably-never-seen-before/">30 Typography Posters That You’ve Probably Never Seen Before</a>http://nicknogueira.com/post/187073433http://nicknogueira.com/post/187073433Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:23:39 -0300typography<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpq8m5fVkC1qzeij3o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Why It’s Called Pi</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/184014711http://nicknogueira.com/post/184014711Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:15:41 -0300funny<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpl2xjYGL31qzya49o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ahlecksuh.tumblr.com/post/183448208/theanimalblog-latte-capuchino-caramel" target="_blank">ahlecksuh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://theanimalblog.tumblr.com/post/182902322/latte-capuchino-caramel-macchiato-espresso" target="_blank">theanimalblog</a>:</p> <p>Latte, Capuchino, Caramel Macchiato & Espresso (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/pacifist" target="_blank">©Pacifist</a>)</p> </blockquote> <p>That’s exactly what I need. Right now! :)</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/183599213http://nicknogueira.com/post/183599213Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:25:30 -0300coffee<a href="http://www.themusicfix.co.uk/content/gig-review/6847/drugstore.html">The Music Fix - Drugstore Live Review</a>http://nicknogueira.com/post/183558848http://nicknogueira.com/post/183558848Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:46:00 -0300music“The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.”<br/><br/> - <em>Bertrand Russell</em>http://nicknogueira.com/post/180207377http://nicknogueira.com/post/180207377Sat, 05 Sep 2009 03:08:41 -0300quotes<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NuxvyFmYkDM&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NuxvyFmYkDM&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>I WANT TO SMACK STEVE JOBS IN THE FACE! (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/OHDOCTAH79" target="_blank">OHDOCTAH79</a>)</p> <p>This is hilarious! I can’t stop laughing and he is right! :D</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/179944238http://nicknogueira.com/post/179944238Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:12:58 -0300funnyapplerants<a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Foremski/?p=760">How a software engineer tried to save his sister and invented a breakthrough medical device. </a>: <p>Amazing and inspiring.</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/179783238http://nicknogueira.com/post/179783238Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:23:47 -0300stories<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/icO4xTSwLi8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/icO4xTSwLi8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>One of my favorite bands covering “Are Friends Electric” by Gary Numan. Easily one of the best pop songs ever made. I might be biased. Okay, I confess: I’m a nerd and a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Numanoid" title="Numanoid" target="_blank">Numanoid</a>. :-)</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/179161357http://nicknogueira.com/post/179161357Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:51:25 -0300Music<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpefjzYuAq1qztggxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://connecthedots.tumblr.com/post/178848385/via-maluna" target="_blank">connecthedots</a>:</p> <blockquote>(via <a href="http://maluna.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">maluna</a>)</blockquote> <p>TRUE! Stop it. Get over it people.</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/178966384http://nicknogueira.com/post/178966384Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:58:43 -0300<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/1W-ygu6_aDc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1W-ygu6_aDc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Funny as hell!! :D</p>http://nicknogueira.com/post/176841090http://nicknogueira.com/post/176841090Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:24:00 -0300snow leopardwalt mosspuppetfunnytech“Computers are hard. Accept it. Move on. Your life will be much simpler.”<br/><br/> - <em><a title="Why It Matters" href="http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/winstupid/winstupid5.php" target="_blank">Matthew D. Fuller</a></em>http://nicknogueira.com/post/171638670http://nicknogueira.com/post/171638670Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:33:04 -0300geekery