October 2009
86 posts
Interactive: Climate map shows world after 4C rise... →
Cell Size and Scale →
A beautiful visualisation of the relative scale of very small things. via wired pulse.
Welcome To Victors & Spoils. Let’s Change An... →
“We’re the world’s first creative (ad) agency built on crowdsourcing principles. And our goal is to provide businesses with a better way to solve their marketing, advertising and product-design…
Amazing Pictures, Pollution in China | ChinaHush →
Incredibly moving photo essay on pollution in China. via @tancopsey
Augmented Reality App Shows Recovery.gov Funding... →
“Want to see who got part of the hundreds of billions of dollars in Recovery.gov funds near you? Now you can point your iPhone 3Gs or Android phone in any direction and see the closest recipients,…
Special Report - Contemporary art - Emerging... →
On the inexorable rise of LDN PKM.
Nike Strategizes on Deep Green Future : TreeHugger →
“At the Pop!Tech Conference this year, one thing to come out of the event are the new Labs that Pop!Tech will be holding to find solutions to many of today’s resource use ‘issues.’ Nike was first…
IBM Debuts Food Traceability iPhone App →
“Breadcrumbs … will give consumers access to information about grocery food items. The app will be able to scan barcodes and deliver a summary of the ingredients in a food item, along with when it…
SourceMap - Visualizing Supply Chains →
“Sourcemap is a platform for researching, optimizing and sharing the supply chains behind a number of everyday products” via @brainpicker
DxF2009, Utrecht: "All the time in the world" →
via BERG
The Production A-List 2009 | Special Report: Top... →
Steve Jobs on the Greening of Apple - BusinessWeek →
“While environmentalists tend to focus on carbon emissions from corporate operations and companies’ publicly stated goals to do better, Jobs says Apple wants to set the pace in addressing what he…
SevenSnaps iPhone photo contest →
Interesting idea - the iphone app looks after your competition entry. Pretty pictures, too. via @flomeissner
PhotoTrackr Mini geotagging device shrinks down,... →
“the device works by syncing the time of your camera with bundled software; when you’re back from a shoot (a shoot where your device also was), you just allow the application to figure out where a…
AUTOPSIES: THE AFTERLIFE OF DEAD OBJECTS - HOME →
“This project explores how objects die. Just as the twentieth century was transformed by the advent of new forms of media—the typewriter, gramophone, and film, for example—the arrival of the…
LAIKA, a dynamic typeface
Remote control fonts!
(via @dannyroca)
Soundwalk →
24-hour mix made for Philipe Starck
via @madebymany
TVCatchup - Never Miss A Show Again →
Desktop version of the iphone app. where did this come from?
Levi's & Goodwill: A Care Tag for Our Planet |... →
Simple communication via a label to create a sustainable future for a product. Nice
Google's New Social Search Is A Big Chess Move... →
Commentary on the newly announced google-twitter and bing-facebook tie-ups.
Official Google Blog: RT @google: Tweets and... →
Oh my indeed.
Mary Meeker’s Economy & Internet Trends... →
Ignore if you’re not interested in the economics of the internet.
Hunted Spotify Chart →
“The 99 hottest tracks in the world streamed frm Spotify”
Lights Out, Camera, Action « Vincent Laforet’s... →
According to this account, the forthcoming 1D MKIV can sense more in low light than the human eye. Curses to canon for asking that the video be taken down. via @hellokinsella
India, China ink pact to fight climate change... →
“NEW DELHI: India and China Wednesday signed an agreement to cooperate on ways to fight climate change. They will also continue to work together in international climate deal negotiations. There is…
GTA IV: Inherent Vice City - Nerd World - TIME.com →
“Last summer’s Thomas Pynchon novel, Inherent Vice, supports my thin argument, in a way. Reading Inherent Vice feels like playing Grand Theft Auto. The game is like a novelization of Grand Theft…