Darth Vader opens Wall Street Dec 22 2009
Darth Vader and a number of Storm Troopers from the Star Wars Saga rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
(via @kngofwrld)
kottke.org posts about this is a metaphor for something
Mark Twain, illuminated Nov 03 2009
From a 1895 article called Tesla's Osillator and Other Inventions, a photo of Mark Twain with one of Tesla's marvelous contraptions.
Overloaded truck Oct 30 2009
Speaking of, here's another good one:
Took me awhile to realize that truck is carrying more than just baggage.
On their way Oct 30 2009
This is a good image to formalize a new kottke.org tag: this is a metaphor for something.
(via shorpy)
Another photo analogy Mar 20 2002
Inspired by the photo I posted the other day about the state of the Web, a reader sent me this photo summing up how he currently feels about software development as an industry.
