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Ed Rondthaler on Dumb English Spellings

This is Ed Rondthaler. He was a famous typographer, known for founding ITC, and apparently had a dry sense of humour. Here’s his take on the dumb spellings of English. Not exactly George Carlin,...

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Vector Illustrations From The Sixties

It’s amazing to see the birth of a GUI. Ivan Sutherland’s program named ‘Sketchpad’ is one of most influential programs in the history of graphical user interfaces. Notice how...

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Sweet Song Paired with Coloured Fabric

This video does a great job at demonstrating the qualities of colour. I love how they use ordinary fabrics as props, like a sheet as a kite and pillows as clouds. This kind of stop-motion has been...

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Look at those two freaks getting busy on the dancefloor

This is probably the most WTF video I’ve seen in awhile. I almost didn’t know what to make of it. Grinding as dancing has always been a part of dancehall culture, but Major Lazer takes it...

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Import-Export Food Statistics Make Me Hungry

I love the little details of this video. Statistics are a great way to get emotions out of the viewer, and doing it infographic style makes it very effective. I especially like the cute little...

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The Story Of Aging Told Through Photographs

I love this video because it’s the big bad wolf in stop-motion animation. This concept has been done before (both by Land Rover and the originator Taijin Takeuchi), but not to the supreme level...

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Post-Its Become Pixels With Patience

Yeah, I slept on this one a bit. After seeing it go semi- viral, I decided not to put it up. Initially, all I got from it was that it took a long time to create. Looking at it now, I realize that...

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Hubble Telescope in 3D Expresses How Small We Are

One of the best universe-related videos I’ve seen. By travelling through the telescope’s depth of field, it helps visualize the distances between galaxies. When you think about one hundred...

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Short and Sweet Poem About the Balance of Work and Play

Just when I started getting sick of the kinetic typography, along comes this video that re-inspires. Visualisation is the difference between the ho-hum and the good. You can’t just fade in words...

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Interview with Jason Petrie, the Designer of LeBron 7

Shoe Designer Jason Petrie talks about the idea behind the LeBron 7 signature sneaker. He gives a good behind-the-scenes of the creative process. It’s a pretty cool shoe too. Check out the...

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Scar Jo Tries To Be Cute And Succeeds. Easily.

In this old Photoshoot for Cosmopolitan Magazine by Cliff Watts, we see Miss Johansson making all sorts of cute facial expressions. It’s cool because she comes at it from a western approach, and...

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Photos Of Hipsters Are Actually Good For Something

Yes, we all know that hipsters ruined everything. Well, it seems that some good can actually come out of hipster culture. Check out this slideshow-video of these kids ‘living for the...

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