25 Jul
Merlin Mann: InBox Zero
Merlin Mann is the mind behind super-life-hack site 43 Folders…and in this talk at Google, he offers up tips on managing your email inbox (action-based email management).
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Archive for July, 2007
22 Jul
Piotr Walczuk: Celebrity Impressions
This guy is quite talented. I didn’t really buy the Patrick Stewart, but the rest are quite solid…with some very subtle undertones. Gandalf, Doc Brown, Han Solo, Stan Lee, Don Pardo, Jim Carrey and The Emperor from Star Wars. Some very nice humor mixed in as well. More about him at Nuzarc.com
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20 Jul
A Human Glider
Scary and intense, a man jumps out of a plane, and then…the real flying begins!
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20 Jul
“Dude’s Got Me Blocked In…!”
Clearly, the owner of this car doesn’t know how to park. And, to top it off…his car is apparently broken down. So, how is this poor van driver going to extricate himself from this situation? Very clever!
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20 Jul
Where Do I Sign??
Ever see a product demo and say…”I don’t care how much it costs…I want one!”?? This is an incredible video demo of a new motor for an RC helicopter. It’s beyond description…but I have a feeling it has as much to do with the guy behind the controls (Alan Szabo) as it does the motor. [...]
19 Jul
Ferromagnetic Fluid: Two Standing Spirals
Not computer graphics. Maybe more beautiful. Just watch it. It’s called “Morpho Towers”.
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19 Jul
Flowing Art with Ferromagnetic Fluid
Magnetic liquid, magnets, sound input. Mix them up and whaddaya got? I dunno, but it’s very cool.
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15 Jul
Chinese Painting & Calligraphy Goes 3D
Produced by the Shenzhen branch of the Institute of Digital Media Technology, which is associated with Global Digital Creations. The GDC/IDMT group is located in Shenezhen, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore. The idea is to take a traditional Chinese painting and to turn into in a 3D world, then enhance it by adding animation. Quite [...]
15 Jul
1000 Hands Buddha Dance
Purportedly performed by deaf and mute girls (though, if true, how they keep their sync would be fascinating to learn), this beautiful 1000 Hands Buddha (Kwan-Inn) Dance was part of a New Year’s Eve broacast on Beijing television. Spectacular!
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11 Jul
Joey Noone: Joey Voices
Joey Voices offers up a nice blend of musical, facial and voice impressions…including Neil Diamond, Stevie Wonder, Bobby DeNiro, Joe Pesci, Rod Stewart, Michael MacDonald, Rodney Dangerfield, Lee Greenwood and more. Nicely done!
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