Top Stories published by Jay’s Blog in December of 2015

OMG! The Hyperbole of Culture Commentary

The New York Times had another piece that I felt it was my duty to comment on; this time, it was on the “Hyperbole of Internet Speak”. The obvious bent of the article really could not be ignored, as the print version of the article was titled: “Stop Your…


Architectural Renderings

CityLab had an article recently titled, “The Worst Architectural Renderings of 2015.” Contextualizing the piece was the submission phase of the potential Guggenheim Helsinki building where apparently tons of bad renderings were submitted. The point of CityLab was to convey that even…


This Is What I Want To Do

I recently found a Mike Bostock post on visualizing algorithms. It’s an amazing read and I’ve been trying to show it to as many people as possible. The post is really the essence of visualization: making complex ideas easy to understand. Mike also takes this a bit farther by making…


On “A Bookshop Where Everything Is Recommended”

The New York Times ran a story a while back on a New York bookstore founded on the principle of handpicked recommendations from famous and interesting people (“If you were stranded on a desert island…”) These recommendations will also include why…

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