Friday Video Edition Wicked RC plane flying (someone needs to give this kid an iPod and some decent tunes.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLbJjqqOqkg More flying — slow motion humming birds. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJf-AQhDTz4 Mid 80’s ad campaign for Honda’s City. English rock and roll meets tiny car. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAYd2AK53P8 Parkour from Brazil. Visually stunning film. Watch this full screen is you can. Unless you’re …
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Morning Linkage (Jun 25)
Two on materials science A promising substitute for BPA. It’s being marketed in baby bottles so be sure to watch for the ‘no it’s not safe’ backlash within 2 weeks of release. http://www.core77.com/blog/materials/materials_a_substitute_for_harmful_bpa_coming_to_you_in_a_baby_bottle_13871.asp Sand’s unusual flow properites have physicists wondering about matter states. Old school B&W science videos! http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/06/sandgrains/ Science creating art, maybe but lightning in a …
Morning Linkage (Jun 24) Bonus Wednesday Edition
breath taking: http://www.flickr.com/photos/onnder/sets/72157620170399757/ ‑lara- off to play with metal and hammers (and maybe fire)
Morning Linkage (Jun 23)
All things Alice (in Wonderland) the first publicity barrage is up and running. pan and scan and zoom in on three views of the wonderland. http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2009–06–22-wonderland-art_N.htm Character Stills http://movies.yahoo.com/photos/movie-stills/gallery/1864/alice-in-wonderland-stills#photo0 Two character stills added. http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=56475 Another end of an era in photography post. First the Polaroid and now Kodachrome. http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/23/kodachrome-finally‑t.html A couple of image/story makers: Jens Claessens …
Morning Linkage (Jun 19)
Mostly art edition. Photography and Photos of stuff: a new favorite photographer. Trixie Bedlam http://www.flickr.com/photos/trixiepix/ A single photograph and a short quote about the no photos bs. http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/19/rosie-hardy-photogra.html Hope for all photographers planning to attend the Olympic Games in Vancouver (not me) http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/17/vancouver-cops-affir.html It’s ‘only’ a model. day’am — on all counts. http://www.bikeexif.com/deubelhorner-bmw-sidecar Two important Ars Technica articles on …