First subpixel typeface, ever

Miha's "bees knees," is tiny italics with a 3px x-height.

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Taking The Great American Road Trip, Google-Style

Marc Horowitz and Pete Baldes wanted to embark on the timeless American tradition of a cross-country road trip, but these days even the cheapest ways of traveling have become a bit of a luxury. That's not stopping these two from seeing the country, even though they're not leaving home to do it.

Horowitz and Baldes are riding the roads through Google Maps' street view feature, virtually moving east while stopping to check out spots en route. They both "left" Horowitz's home in Los Angeles on Aug. 13 — where Horowitz is spending the trip — and will be "arriving" Sunday at Baldes' house in Richmond, Va. — where Baldes is encamped.

 

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Seeing Really Big Numbers

Chris Jordan’s current show Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait uses photography to make statistics real.

Here’s a visceral way to answer the question how many cell phones there are…

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