Truer words were never spoken written. From Clément Chéroux. … [Read more...]
Mosaics of celebrities made out of trash and things otherwise found in junk drawers
December 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
So, there's this guy Jason Mecier who creates art out of odds and ends found laying around the house. He's also the coolest guy you'll meet on the … [Read more...]
Worth reading: The Inside Story Of Pong And The Video Game Industry’s Big Bang
December 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
From Chris Stokel-Walker: "On Nov. 29, 1972, a crude table-tennis arcade game in a garish orange cabinet was delivered to bars and pizza parlors … [Read more...]
Patterns build brands. Consistency kills them.
December 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
"A successful brand is not just consistency, but rather the ability to continually reinvent the brand image according to what is most relevant at the … [Read more...]
This artist documented each gesture needed to beat Angry Birds by taking his own fingerprint
November 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Every day, more threads of our cultural fabric get dyed (stained?) with the nauseatingly familiar Angry Birds color palette. But this one is … [Read more...]
What happens when sounds go extinct?
November 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
It's a terrifying thought. And it's why Brendan Chilcutt started The Museum of Endangered Sounds. From Brendan: I launched the site in January of … [Read more...]
The reason I just took a picture of that
November 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
People like to make fun of me every time I stop what I'm doing and take a photo of the beer bottle I'm holding. And why not? I'm barely an amateur … [Read more...]
Alternative maps of the world
August 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There's something mesmerizing about world maps. I guess it's when you look at them, you realize how big and diverse the world really is. I dug up … [Read more...]
From cave paintings to Tweets: A history of first times in media
July 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
As a society, we've come a long way from the grunts and hand gestures that used to define the upper limit of our species' ability to communicate. The … [Read more...]
The most-used words in the most famous speeches in history
July 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Words have a way of resonating and reverberating throughout time, defining moments in our culture and writing the first draft of our history. History … [Read more...]
