February 2012
52 posts
Teller Reveals His Secrets →
jtotheizzoe:
Have magicians been inadvertently studying neuroscience for ages? Teller, of Penn & Teller, weighs in:
“Magic is an art, as capable of beauty as music, painting or poetry. But the core of every trick is a cold, cognitive experiment in perception: Does the trick fool the audience? A magician’s data sample spans centuries, and his experiments have been replicated often enough to...
“They are as good an example as exists of a brand pulling off being a media...”
– Red Bull Media House: The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2012 | Fast Company
This is a great quote from Noah. When he and I were at TBG, TBG spent about a year working on reorganizing all of Red Bull’s innumerable online properties into a single, integrated platform that was highly...
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Bunk Bed Animated with Loopcam for iPhone.
entomology man
My mother said this cartoon reminded her of Thesaurus Rex - the dinosaur who gives synonyms for everything.
(via xkcd)
Best Whisky Board on Pinterest
I started this board a few weeks ago and, amazingly, it now comes up on the first page of a Google search for “best whisky”!
“A brawl between several people dressed as action figures erupted in front of the...”
– ‘Jack Sparrow’ pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action figure brawl
(via wilwheaton)
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WatchMe on Fox & Friends talking about The Daily’s first anniversary.
When Amazon.com Launched
This is what Amazon.com looked like when it launched in 1995. Yes it has that awful design that all sites had in 1995.
But what impresses me is how immediately on top of one-to-one customer relationships Bezos was. Check out the first line under the logo: “If you explore just one thing, make it our personal notification service.”
Said another way: if there’s one thing...
Watch@caro shows some skill
