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10 Laptops That Were Too Strange for This World
Only in the last few years has laptop design evolved beyond its clamshell origins, with the introduction of dual screens, convertibles, and foldable displays, but some of the most fascinating features were found in the laptops that failed along the way. From Compaq and IBM in the ‘90s to Lenovo and Asus in more recent…
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Stop Hating On Pantone’s New Colour Of The Year
On Thursday, the Pantone Color Institute announced its new colour of the year. 2018, the year of ultra violet, will give way to 2019’s year of living coral. And because the internet, people got angry.
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Pantone’s Minion Yellow Isn’t Just Annoying, It’s Bad For Designers
Minion Yellow is a customised shade issued by Pantone with the express purpose of promoting the current instalment of a certain film franchise which opened last weekend in theatres nationwide. It’s supposed to make people feel happy, but it makes me feel worried.
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Pantone’s 2015 Colour Of The Year Is Warm, Comforting Booze
Like a childhood mood ring you really wanted to believe in but always knew was hogwash, every year Pantone predicts our national mood by highlighting a single shade from its library. This year’s choice — the company’s 15th annual colour of the year — all about “sophisticated, natural earthiness”. Or maybe just wine, which works…