Hodor

There is no more powerful example of how powerful fiction can be, than when a beloved fictional character dies. The emotional response is real, even if the character is not. That shows how humanity's innate sympathy and goodness. Or to...

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The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room

Stop the clucking mi amigos, it's time for The Enchanted Tiki Room. Why? Because it's great that's why! A nice version on Vimeo thanks to Dennis Hansen.  

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Great Short Film “Eyes Wide Open”

I love poking around on Vimeo and YouTube and checking out all the great and interesting work people are doing in out there. It is inspiring to see all the creativity out there in the world. I found the amazing...

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I found it! The Tron People Mover Ride!

Yesterday I wrote about the new Tron roller coaster in Shanghai Disneyland, and how it reminded me of a Tron overlay on the old People Mover ride in Disneyland in California. And look at that, I found it on...

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Tron Light Cycle Roller Coaster? Yes yes yes yes!

I saw this on the interwebs the other day and I can't believe as big of a fan of Disney parks AND Tron I had no idea they were building this! Amazing! As a kid I remember I went to...

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James Bond titles for the Empire Strikes Back

Now this is really cool! Interactive artist Kurt Rauffer created this for his thesis and I sure hope he got an A because this is one of the most amazing things I've seen in a while. The Empire Strikes...

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Happy 400th Birthday Billy Boy!

Happy 400th Shakespeare! You doth look no older than 250!  

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Science fair 

As a designer it is always fun to go to the kids science fair and checkout the boards. Some kids (or their parents) do some cool work. Others, well, there's always next year...

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Monday, Pun Day

Did you hear about the guy who entered the pun contest? Yeah, he entered ten puns in hopes that at least one pun would win. Sadly, no pun in ten did.  

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Impressive visualization of US & UK bombing raids during WW2

A friend of mine showed me this amazing animated visualization and I had to pass it along. It points out the location of every bombing raid by the RAF or the US Army Air Forces during the second world...

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J.G. Ballard’s High Rise

I am something of a fan of the disutopian genre. 1984, Brave New World, A Clockwork Orange, The Road Warrior and other similar works of art made a strong impression on me. I suppose it is not uncommon for...

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Good Advice Marcus, Good Advice

"Remember how long you have procrastinated, and how consistently you have failed to put to good use your suspended sentence from the gods. It is about time you realized the nature of the universe (of which you are apart)...

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