January 2010
126 posts
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The Scale of the Universe →
Scroll from quantum foam to the edge of the universe.
Jan 31st
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Noel & Leon →
A short film from Genius Camp
Jan 31st
Jan 31st
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Selleck Waterfall Sandwich →
I love the internet.
Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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Carla Klein →
Paintings of the road.
Jan 28th
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Trailer for "Happy Tears" →
Jan 28th
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1945A →
“an alternate timeline where the Nazi’s unveil all sorts of futuristic sci-fi technology at the end of WWII, turning the tides in their favor.” 5 Minutes of screen-test footage directed by Ryan Nagata. All live action and models. No CG.
Jan 28th
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Timelapse Coal Fired Power →
A short compilation of Timelapse videos by Jeff Grewe
Jan 27th
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“Because, admit it: everybody enjoys castles, despises dwarves, and occasionally...”
– Merlin Mann
Jan 27th
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Insular →
Work by Kate MccGwire. 50 layers of paper, burnt.
Jan 27th
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An Engineer's Guide to Drinks →
Brilliant. (PDF)
Jan 27th
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Walking Crowd →
a short film by Alex Delany
Jan 27th
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Drinking tea with chopsticks in microgravity →
Awesome.
Jan 27th
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Jan 26th
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Vanishing Point →
A lovely motion-graphics visualization by Takuya Hosogane for music by cubesato and Meine Meinung.
Jan 26th
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Radiohead - "Lotus Flowers" →
Live at the Radiohead for Haiti benefit. Can’t wait to hear a studio version.
Jan 26th
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Dinosaur Ballet →
A short hand drawn animated film by Ross Butter.
Jan 24th
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Bookbook →
Well I guess I know in what case I’ll put my iSlate/iPad/Canvas/iBook/Maclet <- that one just happened as I was typing, but I now really hope it’s called Maclet.
Jan 22nd
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Elekit Tube Amp →
This is beautiful and I want one.
Jan 22nd
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Makeover →
An ad by Keith Loutit for Colorama
Jan 22nd
Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
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“What’s The Non-Sexist Way To Say, “Grow Some Goddamn Balls And Fuckin’ Pass The...”
– David Rees
Jan 21st
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Cracker Bag →
A short film by Glendyn Ivin. Winner of the Palme D’Or - Short Film Cannes Film Festival 2003
Jan 21st
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Jimmy Fallon and The Roots + Randy Jackson →
Pants on the Ground Somehow this is still very funny to me.
Jan 20th
Alaska Nanooks 2010 Hockey Intro →
Last Year’s was great, This year’s is even better.
Jan 20th
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Charting the Beatles →
Infographics by Michael Deal
Jan 20th
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Star Wars opening crawl, using only HTML →
Awesome. “Caveats: It only works in Snow Leopard in Safari 4.0.4 and the WebKit nightly. Nothing else supports the CSS 3D transforms and animations I used, but I just wanted to see if it could be done.”
Jan 20th
Jan 20th
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Tokyo Sky Drive →
A short film shot from a train.
Jan 20th
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Cryosphere: Earth’s Icy Extremes Seen From Space →
A dozen or so photographs.
Jan 20th
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Earth, the penultimate frontier... →
Photography by Vincent Fournier of the training and training facilities of the Chinese, Russian, and US space agencies.
Jan 19th
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Céleste Boursier-Mougenot →
“…creates a walk-though aviary for a flock of zebra finches, furnished with electric guitars and other musical instruments. As the birds go about their routine activities, perching on or feeding from the various pieces of equipment, they create a captivating, live soundscape.”
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
And
I managed to come off like an enormous asshole in that post. Mea Culpa.
Jan 19th
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Ten OTHER Things Martin Luther King Said →
Mandatory Yearly link. About this time it’s important to remember that MLK was a whole fucking lot more than “I have a dream.” He was a revolutionary. I always wish #7 would get played all over the news around this time.
Jan 19th
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Autotune the Martin Luther King, Jr. →
Jan 19th
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This is Norway →
This is great. /cc @Hired_Sword
Jan 19th
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Music Video for Gil Scott-Heron's "Me And The... →
Single off I’m New Here. His first album since 94
Jan 19th
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“As for the space shuttle main engines, those are now free. NASA advertised them...”
– Recession Special: NASA cuts space shuttle price OK, who wants to rent a truck and roadtrip to Cape Canaveral with me?
Jan 19th
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“Sat down wrote you a long letter Lord it seems just like the other day Said sure...”
– The Allman Brothers Band - It’s Not My Cross to Bear
Jan 19th
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300&65 Ampersands →
/swoon
Jan 19th
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3D Projection on Buildings →
Similar to things linked before, but god it’s so awesome, and this one in particular - excellent execution.
Jan 19th
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Werner Herzog Reads Curious George →
Not really him, but still hilarious. “In short order, a monkey has bested seven adult men. This should give you a dim view of human potential.” “The saying goes, ‘curiosity killed the cat.’ In this tale, it seems we might substitute cat with monkey.”
Jan 19th
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Tangerine →
Jan 18th
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Trailer for "Machotaildrop" →
Jan 18th
Jan 18th
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Jan 18th