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Aar Aalto

@aaraalto #3413

Designer obsessed with books, art, and technology. See more https://bento.me/aaraalto
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An actor’s instrument is his whole self.
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How valuable is your time?

Still in early stages, but we’re working a timer that helps visualize how you’re spending your time on screen. By placing emphasis on money as the primary form of measure we’re hoping to create a tool that helps us allocate our time on high-value tasks.

@marcgmbh and I have been working on this and we’re curious to hear your thoughts.
A classic text on visual design.
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A beautiful book about fly-fishing.
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Sharpen your pencils—and your mind.
A peek inside the device that started it all.
A great guide to classical music.
This is the greatest scientific travel adventure ever written.
Regarded as America’s oldest book.
This is what an obsessive dedication to Art looks like.
The foundation of Art is design(drawing) and painting.
Design for the Real World.
A more beautiful answer to those with a more beautiful question.
[Art] is brought to being through the agency of Man.

-Hegel
Hartmut Esslinger doesn’t get enough credit for helping Steve Jobs establish the foundation for Apple’s iconic Industrial Design.
Knowledge is power
A tiny book dense with spiritual wisdom.
Nearly a century of photographs from Mexico in this book.
A collection of works produced by an alliance of tenth century city-states in Southern Mexico.

They called themselves “Children of the Plumed Serpent”
Great things start with the daily ritual.
A comprehensive book on the art of animation.
Handwritten notes mean more.
A beautiful exposé of slingshots from Guatemala.
Getting back to it. 🫡