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Monthly Archives: December 2011
From The Mouth Of Youth
I saw this video from a tweet by @GiseleNMendez (you rock as always, Gisele!). At the close of the Durban UN climate change conference, which has once again failed to do anything substantial, one student, Anjali Appadurai, spoke to those leaders … Continue reading
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Project RACE Is In Running
**Go to their Pepsi grant challenge page and vote daily to help Project RACE (and you can also text 110401 to 73774 once a day) win a grant for a cause that makes sense: http://www.refresheverything.com/project-race. Voting ends on 12/31/11. You’ve all heard me talking about … Continue reading
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SOPA Won’t Go Away Unless WE Make It
It’s an act of the US Congress that just won’t go away (actually there’s two of them and more coming in all probability). Its detractors are being touted as unpatriotic … Continue reading
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There Are No True Mistakes
Stefon Harris and his improvisational jazz quarter show us a clear lesson here: There are no true mistakes. The amazing thing is that they do it without words for the first half of this Ted Talk…only music. Lots and lots … Continue reading
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Thought For The Day – Curiosity
Curiosity. We all have it. Apparently, this duck is extremely curious about the photographer, Tilly Meijer, who submitted this shot to Nat Geo. Isn’t this just adorable! So, today’s thought for the day: … Continue reading
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An Animation Schools Teaches
I caught this video, Creative Tanks, as I was hunting through Vimeo for treasures, and it really struck a note because so many of us are caught in this endless cycle at work. I love the main character, a fumbling … Continue reading
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Vik’s Wasteland
Vik Muniz is back once again (I’ve covered him before here and here), and once again he is out to help people. Wasteland is a story about the catadores, or pickers of recyclable materials, who work in the world’s largest … Continue reading
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Daniel Danger’s Memories
I am seriously kicking myself for not having paid closer attention to a showing at Rotofugi back in October. Daniel Danger had a showing called “There is Wanderlust Growing in … Continue reading
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Twitter Language
Eric Fischer’s work always deserves coverage because he has such a unique way of visualizing our world. He has once again looked at Twitter data with the use of a portion of … Continue reading
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Luis Von Ahn ReCaptchas
Watch this incredible Ted Talk by Luis Von Ahn, who has an amazing idea to translate the web through massive online collaboration. Luis is one (Manuel Blum, Nicholas J Hopper, and John Langford is the rest of the team) of the inventors of … Continue reading
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