Simon Willison’s Weblog

Cabel Sasser at XOXO (via) I cannot recommend this talk highly enough for the way it ends. After watching the video dive into this new site that accompanies the talk - an online archive of the works of commercial artist Wes Cook. I too would very much love to see a full scan of The Lost McDonalds Satire Triptych.

# 12th October 2024, 12:21 am / cabel-sasser

DAK and the Golden Age of Gadget Catalogs (via) A must-read from Cabel Sasser, describing his ten year project to collect and digitize copies of the DAK gadget catalog, from 1972 to 1994.

# 13th November 2023, 4:57 am / cabel-sasser, gadgets, history

Apple’s Next-Generation Themes. Cabel’s spotted an Apple patent with screenshots of their in-house tool for creating resolution independent user interface themes.

# 8th January 2007, 11 pm / apple, cabel-sasser, design, osx, patent, ui

Buggy Saints Row: The Musical. An inspired musical piss-take from Cabel Sasser.

# 8th January 2007, 6:08 pm / cabel-sasser, funny, musical, saintsrow