November 2009
53 posts
Throwback: The Misfits “Skulls”
Happy...
October 2009
63 posts
How Will "Augmented Reality" Affect Your Business? →
This is awesome albeit a little creepy. Makes me wonder how long it’ll be before we have bar codes tattooed on our wrists, or eyeballs scanned for identification.
“… augmented reality is going to be a big deal for businesses. What is it? It is the idea that locations, devices, even the human body will be “augmented” by linking and overlaying additional information on...
“There is in man’s nature, a secret inclination and motion, towards love of others, which if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable; as it is seen sometime in friars”.
Francis Bacon
Working With The Enemy →
Once the youngest president of the Sierra Club, Adam Werbach used to call Wal-Mart toxic. Now the company is his biggest client. Does the path to a greener future run through Bentonville?
(via Fast Company)
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WatchTegan and Sara’s video for “Hell”
off their new record Sainthood
“the whole process of living is my creative act”
- Joseph Beuys
Ellie Goulding “Under The Sheets”
Her...
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“Difference and harmony together—this is the supreme stroke of creative intelligence.”
- David Lynch
The Very Best “Julia (featuring...
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WatchGarbage Island
I give VBS TV a lot of credit for creating this piece. The crew went to the Northern Gyre in the Pacific Ocean, a spot where currents spin and cycle, churning up tons of plastic into a giant pool of chemical soup, flecked with bits and whole chunks of refuse that cannot biodegrade.
Disheartening and absurd. I feel so small when I see video like this because there’s only so...
if you’ve never failed, you’ve never lived.
Phoenix - “Love Like A Sunset (Animal...
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“the solution always becomes the trend”
- Pamela Joy
Can Bloomberg's 'Luxury' City Survive? →
“As Wall Street shrinks, public-sector unions have become the dominant force in New York politics.
New Yorkers take pride in their city’s ability to reinvent itself, as witnessed most recently in the bubble-aided recovery from the 9/11 attacks. “While any city may have one period of magnificence,” journalist A.J. Libeling wrote of New York in 1938, “it takes a real...
Thom Yorke “The Hollow Earth”
Tom Waits “Goin’ Out West”
off...
Hard Work, No Pay →
It’s nice to know I’m not alone in my job search. Inspiring. Don’t look down, look straight ahead.
“It is true that I don’t face some of the challenges confronting many of the newly unemployed — I’m healthy, for instance, and I don’t have a family to support. But it’s also true that I need a job, any job.
That said, in the last few months I’ve learned something new,...
“I always wanted to be somebody. I should have been more specific.”
- Lily Tomlin
“Only very rarely has a person to the same extent as Obama captured the world’s attention and given its people hope for a better future.”
- The Nobel Prize Committee on Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize
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Throwback: Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood...
“CAREER! CA-REER! CA-RE-AH!”
- Stephen Malkmus
“out of competition comes a certain amount of prowess”
- Paul Shaffer
Matias Aguayo “Rollerskate (Radio...