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Fictional brands archive: a table of information about brands of companies and institutions in films, games, and animation, originating as a master’s thesis in brand design.
Dana Sibera posts strange and wonderful computer hardware to @NanoRaptor@bitbang.social. Marcin Wichary wrote about her cursed universes on his Shift Happens newsletter.
Digital Benin is a digital database of thousands of objects collectively known as the Benin Bronzes, looted from the Kingdom of Benin (now in Nigeria) in the 19th century, combining information from 100 museums.
(Via @joshspero on Twitter)
Noted by Damian Cugley .Kottke’s picks from the winners of the 2020 Astronomy Photographer of the Year, for those who like space shots.
Alexey Vasilyev’s photos of the remote Russian territory of Yakutia
Letterform Archive is a museum of typography and type design in San Francisco and now has an online archive.
(Via The Online Archive Is Now Open to All via Brand New: Letterform Archive Online)
Noted by Damian Cugley .Online walk-through of the Tate Britain exhibition of drawings by Aubrey Beardsley
(Via Tate on Twitter)
Noted by Damian Cugley .Photographs of the insides of musical instruments.
To find the minuscule but magnificent fungi and Myxomycetes that she shares on @marin_mushrooms, Pollack drops down to hands and knees with a magnifying glass.
(Via The fantastic fungi pictures of Alison Pollack)
Noted by Damian Cugley .Twitter thread of old-timey computers with absurdly small screens back when screens were impressively expensive.