Author Archives: Raphaël Mazoyer

ASICS is hiring a digital trade marketing coordinator

Posted on 6 October 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

The ASICS Europe digital communications team is hiring: we’re looking for an awesome digital trade marketing coordinator, someone who can help online retailers sell our products more successfully. See the full job description below the fold. Update December 14: position … Continue reading →

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ASICS is hiring a webmaster

Posted on 6 October 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

The ASICS Europe digital communications team is hiring: we’re looking fora kick-ass webmaster, someone who can help us maintain the technical quality of our online presence. See the full job description below the fold. Update 14 December: the position has … Continue reading →

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Amazon launches web-based Kindle reader

Posted on 5 October 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

Fascinating development at Amazon. After creating a business on digital books, they are expanding their marketing efforts. And as an Amazon affiliate (for testing purposes only, of course), I am part of that effort. It is now possible for me … Continue reading →

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Setouchi Festival web site: interviewing Chris for SNOW magazine

Posted on 4 October 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

This summer, I visited the Setouchi International Art Festival 2010, an incredible set of art installations on the islands of the Seto sea, between the main Honshu and Shikoku islands of Japan. The festival grew out of the Benesse House … Continue reading →

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Christian Boltanski and the heartbeats database

Posted on 19 September 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

On the island of Teshima, on Japan’s Seto inland sea, Christian Boltanski installed his Les Archives du Cœur project, in which the heartbeats of visitors are recorded, filed, and can be listened to. The intro for the Teshima installation refers … Continue reading →

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Small update

Posted on 19 September 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

Couldn’t stand the old colors of this blog any more, so I desaturated everything, makes it a little less creepy. Also, I finally integrated TypeKit because I like what they do, and I wanted to try it out. I’ve picked … Continue reading →

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Password Reuse

Posted on 19 September 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

This is from xkcd.com which I can’t get enough of.

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Onitsuka Tiger (bus stop)

Posted on 24 May 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

Cute ad from our Italian colleagues:

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Literacy and Minority Report

Posted on 1 May 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

You surely remember those amazing scenes in Minority Report where Tom Cruise manipulates several video streams, comparing them, replaying them, using hand gestures. The company that created the interfaces seen in the movie is now releasing info about a similar … Continue reading →

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Spammers use flattery

Posted on 5 March 2010 by Raphaël Mazoyer

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