December 2009
65 posts
2007 (A Digital Decade, Part 8/10) →
This is Part 8 (Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, and Part 7,) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed…
2006 (A Digital Decade, Part 7/10) →
This is Part 7 (Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6,) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed my life in…
Up, The Techno Remix →
This brilliant video/techno track called Upular is composed using chords and vocal samples from the movie Up. (via Fubiz ) Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment »
Vimeo's 25 favorite videos of 2009 on Vimeo →
2009 marked the most exciting year for Vimeo to date. Besides adding more than 1.5 million creators to our community, we saw thousands of the most creative videos in the world added to the site. It’s…
2005 (A Digital Decade, Part 6/10) →
This is Part 6 (Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed my life in the past…
2004 (A Digital Decade, Part 5/10) →
This is Part 5 (Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed my life in the past 10 years….
Jake Bronstein On Buckyballs And What It Takes To... →
Just do it. Jump in with two feet. Dial your idea back until it’s so small that it’s really just the essence of what you want to do, and is small enough that you can get started right now without…
Carry Mark Malkoff Across Manhattan →
Mark Malkoff ( @mmalkoff ) has visited every Starbucks in NYC in a 24 hour period, lived in an Ikea for a week, spent a month on an airplane, and traveled the country earning the keys to…
YouTube Blog: What You Watched and Searched for on... →
This year has been the biggest yet for online video, and for the first time we’re sharing our official Most Watched lists and some of the fastest-rising search terms on YouTube. Some moments were big…
The Known Universe →
An incredible video tour of the entire universe as we currently know it, from the farthest quasar back down to Earth. (via kottke.org ) Contribute: Add an image, link, video or…
2003 (A Digital Decade, Part 4/10) →
This is Part 4 (Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed my life in the past 10 years. Please add…
5 Best Data Visualization Projects of the Year –... →
With all the new projects this year, it was hard to filter down to the best, but here they are: two honorable mentions and the five best data visualization projects of 2009. Visualizations were…
Sumerians Look On In Confusion As Christian God... →
According to recently excavated clay tablets inscribed with cuneiform script, thousands of Sumerians—the first humans to establish systems of writing, agriculture, and government—were working on…
Teens and Sexting | Pew Research Center's Internet... →
“The desire for risk-taking and sexual exploration during the teenage years combined with a constant connection via mobile devices creates a ‘perfect storm’ for sexting,” said Lenhart. “Teenagers…
2002 (A Digital Decade, Part 3/10) →
This is Part 3 (Read Part 1 and Part 2) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed my life in the past 10 years. Please add your own…
Emily Nussbaum on When TV Became Art : New York... →
for anyone who loves television, who adores it with the possessive and defensive eyes of a fan, this was most centrally and importantly the first decade when television became recognizable as art,…
Guerrilla Salvation Army Bell Ringers →
Improv Everywhere sent a hand-bell choir to help out the guy collecting change for The Salvation Army. Things get pretty heart-warming pretty fast. Contribute: Add an image, link,…
Brian Cox: Shakespeare For Toddlers →
Classically trained thespian, Brian Cox, teaches a toddler named Theo how to do Hamlet’s “To be, or not to be.” By the end, the kid ain’t bad. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or…
Warzone Tower Defense →
Roast Beef Recipe, for 4-6 guests
Prime Rib Roast, with Roast Potatoes, Carrots, Leeks, Pancetta, and Rosemary (Serves 4-6)
5-7 pound prime rib roast (approx. 3 ribs)
Salt and Pepper
Garlic
Rosemary
3-4 large-ish potatoes
2 medium carrots
2 leeks
1/4 lb pancetta, sliced thick
2 tbs Olive Oil
1 cup red wine
2-4 tbs butter
It’s true what people say about cooking roasts. They are simple. Hard to screw up. They...
statosphere →
A DAILY DOSE OF STATISTICS TO HELP THE MARKETER START - OR FINISH - AN ARGUMENT.
Google Chrome Shorts →
Beautiful collection of clever little short videos promoting Google Chrome. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment »
2001 (A Digital Decade, Part 2/10) →
This is Part 2 (Read Part 1) of a personal look back at the sites, tools, behaviors, platforms, and technologies that have changed our lives in the past 10 years. Please add your own thoughts and…
Flare | Data Visualization for the Web →
Flare is an ActionScript library for creating visualizations that run in the Adobe Flash Player. From basic charts and graphs to complex interactive graphics, the toolkit supports data management,…