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http://ineedafuckingfreelancer.com
Is your boss shouting expletives at you to sort out a freelance? Well, you’re in luck, as we’ve come across the site Ineedafuckingfreelancer.com. It allows you to choose if you need a ’f**king’ UX designer or illustrator, or even a futurologist. Once you’ve decided it links you to their website.

www.the-dor.org
The Dor is an ever-growing digital archive of out-of-print art books. It will culminate in an online database of hard-to-find titles, which users may print on demand. Currently, it finds form as a temporary office, where loaned titles are scanned, documented and reprinted. Visitors may also contribute to the collection.

http://awards.designweek.co.uk/dw/2011/book-your-table
Don’t miss our early-bird booking rate for the 2011 Design Week Awards. The ceremony will be held on Tuesday 8 March 2011 at the London Hilton on Park Lane. To take advantage of this rate, until 28 January, call Natasha May on 020 7970 4736 for the reference code.

http://tinyurl.com/24vs9xp
What do you do with a degree in design? The Guardian’s Angela Foster argues that a design course can equip you with a combination of practical and theoretical skills, and this can widen you career options. James Dyson, now a household name, is living proof of this after doing his design degree at Byam Shaw School of Art.