Centripetal Notion// archive

Speaks for itself really. Watch on Vimeo.

Tuesday 26 Jan, 2010 at 1:56 am
Art/Design + Motion Design + Video
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(via collision detection < TYWKIWDBI)

Tuesday 26 Jan, 2010 at 1:43 am
Biology + Photography
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I’d call them Anchorman-esque, but these were here first. More from YouTube user and vintage video archivist archivistmilwaukeetvmadman.

Tuesday 26 Jan, 2010 at 12:08 am
Film/TV + History + Humor + Journalism + Media + Video
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Said on Dec 4 upon him leaving PBS NewsHour: People often ask me if there are guidelines in our practice of what I like to call MacNeil/Lehrer journalism. Well, yes, there are. And here they are Do nothing I cannot defend. Cover, write and present every story with the care I would want if the [...]

Tuesday 26 Jan, 2010 at 12:00 am
Journalism + Media
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Really crystal clear metaphor and insight on real-time vs. more thoughtful media, and how each depend on each other. “There are two kinds of quantities in the world. Stock is a static value: money in the bank, or trees in the forest. Flow is a rate of change: fifteen dollars an hour, or three-thousand tooth­picks [...]

Monday 25 Jan, 2010 at 11:48 pm
Information + Internet + Media
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I can relate, especially this weekend. Via Chris.

Monday 25 Jan, 2010 at 2:52 am
Comics + Humor + Internet + Life
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Hofstadter’s Law It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law. Parkinson’s Law Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. Pretty sure this could turn into some kind of recursive loop if you’re not careful.

Sunday 24 Jan, 2010 at 10:46 pm
Life + Philosophy + Productivity
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Pretty much the coolest thing ever today. Every once and a while, you see something that so exactly represents the current state of artistic expression in its given genre, it almost renders itself obsolete. That’s kinda how I feel about this. A bubbly, glitchy state of the motion/infographics union by Japanese group Bonsajo. Vanishing Point [...]

Sunday 24 Jan, 2010 at 2:42 pm
Motion Design + Music + Video
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Somehow I got sucked into watching this. Kevin Rose of Digg & Tim Ferriss of The Four Hour Work Week have started recording videos together, talking about everything from startups to nutrition, travel, technology, culture, etc. They’ve started calling the series “Random” which is just about the same as not having a name at all. [...]

Wednesday 20 Jan, 2010 at 8:26 pm
Culture + Food + Health + Internet + Life + Literature + Stories + Talk + Technology + Travel + Video + World
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Numeral Slang Numeral Vernacular Slang Vernacular 2000 ’00 “Two Thousand” “two-thousand” 2001 ’01 “Two Thousand One” “oh-one” 2010 ’10 “Twenty Ten” “twenty-ten” 2013 ’13 “Twenty Thirteen” “thirteen” 2020 ’20 “Twenty Twenty” “twenty-twenty” 2021 ’21 “Twenty-One” “twenty-one” 2030 ’30 “Twenty Thirty” “twenty-thirty” Here is my stance on the debate, if “debate” is the proper term. I’ve [...]

Friday 1 Jan, 2010 at 8:25 pm
Culture + Math + World
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