Real Friends VS Internet Friends
Since I gain a lot of inspiration from reading tweets, sometimes when I’m waiting for that rush of creative adrenaline to hit me, I will spend a few minutes staring at my Twitter stream. Since I follow over 22,000 people, it moves fast and many times I am able to see full conversations between twee ...
Life explained: I lego NY
Legos were one of my favorite toys to play with as a kid. The engineering brain in me constantly wanted to test the laws of gravity, pushing the boundaries of lego's building capabilities. I still remember the day my Mother sold our lego chest. I was 15 and hid my tears as a young mother carried off ...
Want to Generate Color Schemes from Your Photos?
Here is a cool application that can extract color schemes from an existing photo. Color Suckr. is a good tool for web designers and for those who want an easy way to get the colors from a favorite photograph or website. FireFox add on is already available. Check it out. Real helpful and really h ...
Digital Intuition @ The Tip of Your Fingers
Here is a mobile application that knows you and brings the stuff you want. my6sense's super duper AI (artificial intelligence) technology learns what is most important to you based on your consumption habits, serving you as a digital sense, or as we call it 'Digital Intuition'.
There is nothing ...
Google’s Larry Page | Tips for The Entrepreneur
Starting a business, especially a design company, can be daunting to say the least. There's so many aspects that needs to be looked in to in order to make sure you are ready for your clients. Not only do you need a good and healthy approach to your idea but also a short as well as a long term plan o ...
How To: Make An Extreme Pumpkin Carving
Halloween is a big deal in the States, and it’s hard to believe it’s that time of year again! My son Henry and I love to carve pumpkins each year, put candles in them, and light them at night throughout the month of October. It is one of our favorite Halloween traditions.
We normally carve the st ...
A Rain Forest you’ve never seen before
In my personal art, I love to manipulate everyday objects, taking them out of their original context and therefore transforming their meaning. When I stumbled upon Japanese artist Yuken Teruya, I was immediately drawn into his paper cut-outs using toilet paper rolls. Looking through his beautiful po ...
Introducing the Vertical Web | Layers.com
Layers enables you to speak your mind, overlaying videos, images and texts on top of any web page, and then to share it with anyone you want. Layers is a new service that enables you to speak your mind, overlaying videos, images and texts on top of any web page, and then to share it with anyone you ...
Thounds: Music Accessible Thru SNS
Thounds is a music platform, easily accessible through a social network.
Thounds helps people capture their musical inspirations which can be recorded live with a computer microphone or by plugging in a real instrument.
Finished tracks can be shared through blog pages, Facebook, Myspace, Virb and ...
Stupid Designs | Far from Perfect
No matter how you see it we all look at the world through the same eyes, hopefully. Talking design is always fun and there are lots of areas still not processed and these are the areas where things quickly can develop into something awkward and weird. Is there really something called "Perfect Design ...
App the Big Apple & Win Money
DO you think you could improve the way New York City opperates? If you develop a web or moble app that improves the transparency, accesibility, or accountability of the city you could score yourself $20,000!
New York recently launched NYC Apps, a public calling for entries (Web and mobile apps) that ...
A Hooligan Turned Hero
We all read the stories about drunk drivers. They make us hug our children and cringe.
This story has a refreshing twist to that usual reaction. It is a drunk driving story with a happy ending.
David Heim drove drunk 14 years ago and got into a serious accident. He didn’t hurt anyone else, ...
2010 Snowboard designs
For all of us who can't wait for the snow to cover the mountain tops with enough of the powdery stuff so we can GET OUT THERE and ride the slopes........ this post will hopefully get your mind focused on boarding {again}. I've previewed the Burton Endeavor and Salomon and hand picked my favorite des ...
What is Google Wave? Is it Better than Email?
Have you gotten your invite yet? Well for others who have not, here is a chance for us to take a look at what Google Wave is and answer the question, Is it Better than Email? Diana discussed the last time Will Google Wave Replace Twitter?
What is Google Wave? Google Wave is an online tool for ...
How to Make a Baby!
Here is an interesting way to make a baby! Found this interesting video of a couple and how they made a baby. The video was made using a technique called "pixilation", which is a fancy term for stop-motion animation done with real people instead of puppets.
Here are notes from Cassidy Curtis a ...