Link love for April 28

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Jeffrey Melton

Slideshow: The Beautiful and Impactful Aerial Imagery of Grassroots Mapping (above).

Sustainability in 7: Nathan Shedroff Explains Systems Thinking (video)

How “The Fighter” shot 35 days worth of fight scenes in only three days.

Media outlets to readers: “Put your money where your eyes are”.

Link love for March 8

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Jeffrey Melton

Hypo is a collaboration between Matt Booth and Peter Crawley, where adobe flash was used to generate hypotrochoid designs finally resulting in stitched prints (above).

Check out the Asian Film Archive and European Film Archives.

Visual analysis of ‘I Have a Dream’ speech.

Interacting with Inner and Outer Sonic Complexity: from Microsound to Soundscape Composition (video).

Meditation Correlated With Structural Changes In The Brain.

Using Bamboo to Fight Climate Change.

Digital Video Fragments, Flowing as if Liquid: A Chat with Robert Seidel.

Soda carbonation solutions for home.

Mapping human development in America.

Immersive videogames make players feel like their best selves. Why not give them real problems to solve?

Study: To Cut Emissions, Cut Parking Spots.

Music Control Meets Web Code Goodness: App for iOS, Soon OSC+MIDI Everywhere?

Link love for December 28

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

Cinema City: a series of fictions about the future of cinema. (above)

The parable of the the PDA: predicting the smartphone’s future.

Honeybees are found to interact with quantum fields.

World’s first quantum device takes ‘Breakthrough of the Year’ title.

Macworld’s 2010 App Gems Awards.

Ars Staff picks their favorite iOS apps of 2010.

Word Lens: an augmented reality language translator for iPhone.

Stuxnet apparently as effective as a military strike.

The art of childraising.

Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s man behind Mario.

Link love for October 10

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

Analog audio tape cassette nostalgia collection (above)

Why I Left My Publisher in Order to Publish a Book, by Douglas Rushkoff and Secrets of book publishing I wish I had known by Mark Hurst

Ten principles for good design by Dieter Rams

Journalism in the Age of Data (video)

Ten Things I Have Learned by Milton Glaser

Top 5 Smartphone Apps for Buying Local

Getting Made The Scorsese Way

How Ink Is Made (video)

Link love for August 10, part 2

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Jeffrey Melton

The origins of abc (above).

Where did the money to rebuild Iraq go? (infographic)

Penguin 75: Designers, Authors, Commentary.

Amon Tobin records The Foley Room (video).

Why the next big pop-culture wave after cupcakes might be libraries.

An archive of MTV’s ’120 Minutes’.

Handwriting and flourish art.

Ford films found in Kiwi vault.

Researchers create the world’s first synthetic cell.