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Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge, A Documentary About a Highway Patrol Officer Who Has Saved Many People From Jumping
“Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge” tells the inspiring story of Kevin Briggs, a Marin-based California Highway Patrol Sergeant who has prevented hundreds of people…
Game of Thrones Beer, A Partnership of HBO & Brewery Ommegang
“Iron Throne is the inaugural beer in the series and is a blonde ale brewed with grains of paradise and lemon peel.” HBO is partnering…
YouTube Capture, A New App To Shoot & Share Videos on YouTube
YouTube has just released YouTube Capture, a new iOS app that makes it easy to shoot and share videos on YouTube. Film and share videos…
New Teaser Trailer For Star Trek Into Darkness
Paramount Pictures has released a new teaser trailer that gives us a better glimpse at the upcoming J.J. Abrams film sequel Star Trek Into Darkness…
Portrait of Kevin Bacon Made Out of Bacon
For his ongoing celebrity portrait series, San Francisco-based artist Jason Mecier has created a meaty portrait of actor Kevin Bacon out of bacon.
Holiday Medley, Unique Music Video Created With Moving Smartphones
Kurt Hugo Schneider directed Holiday Medley, a creative music video starring Victoria Justice and Max Schneider that uses three moving Sprint smartphones. …there is no…
A Wooden & Leather Case Made Especially For a Chupa Chups Lollipop
Using saddle leather and mahogany, Japanese design studio LIFE has created a wearable Chupa Chups Wood Case which is made to hold a single Chupa…
Grüß vom Krampus, Illustrated Poster Design by Michael Mauldin
“Greetings from the Krampus” “Grüß vom Krampus” is an illustrated poster design by artist Michael Mauldin that depicts a stylized version of Santa’s beast-like and…
The Science of Productivity by AsapScience
Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE describe a scientific approach to being more productive in their latest video (hint: stop multitasking). The video was…
Season’s Gweetings!, An Animated Short About Holiday Party -Holics
“Meanwhile, workaholic missed out on all the fun…” Season’s Gweetings! is an animated short about holiday party-going “-holics.” It was directed by Aloke Shetty of…