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2013 SXSW PanelPicker Now Accepting Proposals
The SXSW community is encouraged to submit programming ideas for SXSWedu, SXSW Interactive, SXSW Film, and SXSW Music conference activities like presentations, panels, discussions, demonstrations,…
Crane Lifting Crane Lifting Crane Lifting Crane
A massive LR 13000 crawler crane lifted three other cranes (totaling 1,430 tonnes) in this product demonstration by heavy equipment manufacturer Liebherr. The demonstration began…
London to Iceland in a Two Minute Time-Lapse Video
Nate Bolt captured over 52,000 still images of his trip from London to Iceland and used 3,000 of them to create this beautiful two minute…
Spider-Man’s Less Impressive Superpower
The Boston based comedy group, known as FATAWESOME, shows us an awkward day that took place in the life of Spider-Man where his less impressive…
Turntable Wristwatch
The Turntable Metal Wristwatch from ThinkGeek gives homage to “old school audio” with its detailed miniature (faux) turntable (plus it tells time!). The Turntable Metal…
Likecoholic, A Visualization of Facebook Like Addiction by Asaf Hanuka
As part of documenting his life through weekly comics on The Realist, Israeli artist Asaf Hanuka put a great spin on his current Facebook “Like”…
Monopoly: World of Warcraft Collector’s Edition
Blizzard and Hasbro joined forces to bring Monopoly: World of Warcraft Collector’s Edition to the board game fans. This product is now available at Amazon.com…
Doug Pitt, The Second Most Famous Pitt In His Family
Fair Go Bro is an ad campaign for Virgin Mobile Australia by Euro RSCG featuring Doug Pitt, actor Brad Pitt’s brother. It aims to…
Craigslist Joe, A Film About a Man Living Off Craigslist for a Month
Craigslist Joe is a documentary film produced by Zach Galifianakis that follows filmmaker Joseph Garner for 31 days & nights as he tries to find…
Photos: Patriotic Products for Independence Day
Bald Eagle & Abraham Lincoln masks at The Party Warehouse, Alameda, California With the 4th of July holiday nearly upon us here in the United…