linkdump for 2008.02.03
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Guardian: The pearl of the Punjab
Le Corbusier designed Chandigarh, a desert city in India, which is threatened by weather and bustling development. Now, the city is appealing to UNESCO for World Heritage Site status.
(del.icio.us tags: preservation development India architecture)Industry and Traditional Communication
BoingBoing says, “A group of students at an “Interactive Art Director” course at Hyper Island in Sweden have produced a pitch-perfect “educational film” about their field; the short’s a great little homage to the golden age of industrial films.”
(del.icio.us tags: nostalgia design video advertising)Bubble 2.0: The 10 most memorable tech Super Bowl ads
This Valleywag puff piece features YouTube videos of memorable technology commercials.
(del.icio.us tags: advertising linkbait TV video)dailywireless.org: Mediterranean Submarine Cables Cut
Here’s an informative discussion, including maps, of the severed submarine cables that have left users across the Middle East and Asia without access to the Internet.
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