December 2011
4 posts
Watchinterestingsnippets:
KLM turns journeys into movies (by AmsterdamAdBlog) … “KLM Passport app, an app that turns traveller’s journeys into movies. This film, developed by Muse, shows more or less how it works: you choose a theme (adventure, around the world, island hopping, in the snow, etc.), select the best pictures and videos on your iPhone taken during your trip, and the app creates a need...
An equation for trust
thevaroomvaroomlounge:
Trust = Reliability + credibility + intimacy, divided by the diminishing factor of Self-orientation (ie level of self-interest)
Posited by Nicola Davies, Planner at Cake, at the Campaign War of Words yesterday.
Ann
November 2011
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October 2011
3 posts
WatchUniqlo - The Innovation Project
Uniqlo generally do some amazing work in the Digital space and this is no exception. Built on the platform of ‘functionality + universality - it’s how the future dresses’, this is a slick creative visualisation of the functional aspects of Uniqlo’s new range.
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WatchOne Year-Old Baby Thinks Magazine Is an iPad That Does Not Work, says a lot about true digital natives
March 2011
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February 2011
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January 2011
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“What can we do? We must live out our lives. Yes, we shall live, Uncle Vanya. We...”
– Uncle Vanya Anton Chekhov
“The Gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment might be...”
– Homer’s Iliad
WatchExcellent presentation from the guys over at PSFK. I do wonder whether this will all be outmoded by markerless image recognition technologies the likes of which power Google Goggles in the not to distant future.
December 2010
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November 2010
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April 2010
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WatchThey Are Made Out of Meat
After reading Terry Bisson’s Meat, I stumbled across this Lynchian short film adaptation. Interesting to think of us as sentient “meat” looked down on by extra terrestrial master races, left alone because of the facile nature of our existence.
Credits: Cast: Tom Noonan Cast: Ben Bailey Cast: Gbenga Akinnagbe Cast: Brenda Della Casa Director of...
March 2010
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Noisia Essential Mix (BBC Radio 1) 13.03.2010
A healthy slice of neurofunk awesome.
Noisia – Essential Mix Intro [Vision] Noisia – Machine Gun (Amon Tobin Remix) [Division] Noisia – Machine Gun [Division] Noisia – Machine Gun (16 Bit Remix) [Division] Phace – Absurd [Dub] Noisia – End Of The River [Dub] Rockwell & Zero T – Bone Structure [Critical] Noisia & Joe Seven – Hand Gestures [Vision] Noisia – Thursday [Vision] Noisia –...
WatchLady and The Reaper by Javier Recio
Funny short about the futility of the struggle between Life and Death, very pro-euthanasia.
February 2010
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January 2010
2 posts
“He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster....”
– Nietzsche
December 2009
5 posts
Skhizein
Skhizein (Jérémy Clapin,2008)
Having been struck by a 150-ton meteorite, Henry has to adapt to living precisely ninety-one centimeters from himself.
An animated short that runs for only 13 minutes, this tells the rather comical and yet sad story of a man affected by a meteorite in a most peculiar way. Once he has been struck he finds that his body is now constantly 91 centimetres from...
Pythagoreanism
This might be slightly wicked. Jump to the rest
November 2009
18 posts
WatchLa Maison en Petites Cubes - Kunio Kato
This made me smile and warmed me one lunch. I like the idea of literally diving into your past. Won the Oscar for Best Short Film in 2009
diSapia 'Ghost-Bear' - Listen to this
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Augmented reality meets face regonition
I came across this article on the NY times site, it briefly touches on the possibility of integrating facial recognition to technology to current augmented reality technologies. The large part of me labelled geek is all over this, however the prospects of this are quite scary, imagine if someone pointed their Smartphone at you all the data personal data you’ve submitted to social profiles...
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