Nerding up the Olympics

Posted on Aug 20, 2008 in information design, Ramblings | One Comment

There are certain things about this years summer Olympics that I really enjoy (amongst many that I don't).  I like the evocative names that the venues have, like "Watercube" and "Bird's Nest."  They are so much better than the Georgia Tech Aquatic center (in Atlanta) or something similarly boring and generically clear.  "Watercube" seems like ...