James Bond Films as Pictograms
Designer Bryan Lenning created this poster depicting every James Bond film in pictograms. The poster was an entry in the Super Punch James Bond art…
Time-Lapse of Construction of 30 Story Hotel Built in 15 Days
Last December, Chinese construction company Broad Technology Group built a 30 story hotel in 15 days (see the time-lapse). In 2010 the company built a…
Shit Girls Say, The Internet Meme
In December, we posted about the comedic YouTube videos series “Shit Girls Say,” which is based on a Twitter account of the same name. Well,…
The Polaroid Classic Line by Impossible
Analog instant photography company Impossible is collaborating with Polaroid to produce the Polaroid Classic Line. The line of products includes twin packs of the last…
The Hobbit (1966), An Unreleased Animated Short by Gene Deitch
In 1966, animator Gene Deitch created this delightful 12 minute version of The Hobbit. The animation was only screened once as part of a scheme…
Real-Time Blogs, WordPress Blogs Delivered via Chat
Real-Time Blogs is a new WordPress service that allows users to follow blogs and receive instant notifications about new posts and comments using a chat…
The Joy of Books, A Stop-Motion Animation of a Bookstore Coming Alive at Night
“The Joy of Books” is a wonderful stop-motion animation in which the books in a small bookshop come alive at night. The animation is by…
The End of the World Has Been Scheduled as an Event on Facebook
Facebook users should be sure to RSVP to the December 21, 2012 End of the World event. For readers not versed in eschatology (that’s the…
Edward Gorey Opening Animations for the PBS Mystery! Series
These wonderful animations (1 and 2) based on the art of Edward Gorey were used in the memorable opening sequence to the PBS Mystery! series.…
MakerBot Replicator, A New Larger 2 Color 3D Printer by MakerBot
MakerBot Replicator is a new 3D printer from MakerBot Industries (video). The open source printer can make larger objects than its predecessor, and is available…