May 2011
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Here Be Monsters
A crewman on a commercial tuna-fishing boat was the first to spot it: something shiny and metallic in the water off the ship’s bow. The crewman alerted the navigator, and the 280-foot San Nikunau slightly altered course to avoid a collision. As the ship came closer, the object revealed itself to be a small boat, an aluminum dinghy. It was late in the afternoon on November 24 of last...
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Dark Creative Web Designs →
This week we decided to gather a list of dark web designs to show that dark colors, if well mixed and matched, can result in inspiring and beautiful websites.
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Secretive Speech Ads - These Brazil Press Freedom... →
(TrendHunter.com) Made for the ANJ National Association of Newspapers, these Brazil Press Freedom ads use common things like greed and warfare to send its message of free press across….
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Today’s moment of zen: Bear Lake, Colorado
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Friction Focus Conversion for Panasonic lens
American Ninja: Cement Filled Budweiser Nun Chucks →
“American Ninja” is a pair of cement filled Budweiser nun chucks created by Chen Chen and Kai Tsien-Williams. via today and tomorrow
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The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Film →
01 / Netflix »
For ushering in the era of streaming video. Netflix has grown to more than 20 million subscribers, $2.2 billion in annual revenue, and nearly 70% of its subscribers have…
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ADCC – Love & Hate
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How Many Hours of Sleep Do You Really Need? →
The general rule of thumb for what counts as a full night’s sleep has been eight hours for as long as anyone can remember, but it’s not an arbitrary number at all.
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Days with My Father →
Days With My Father is a son’s photo journal of his aging father’s last years. Following the death of his mother, photographer Phillip Toledano was shocked to learn of the extent of his father’s severe memory loss. He started a blog on which he posted photographs and accompanying reflections on his father’s changing state. Through sometimes sad, often funny, and always...
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JAWS 11-2-10
Why are there no nutrition labels on alcohol?
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Tumblr →
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Denis Dutton: A Darwinian theory of beauty
OTL: Deadly Games →
By Wright Thompson IO DE JANEIRO — A white cross rising above the Macacos slum marks the spot where people are burned alive. A starving horse, his ribs poking out, is hitched close by with a…
Christoph Niemann: How the World Works →
Creative fuel for the inquisitive mind, or what trucks and lions have in common.
Christoph Niemann is our favorite children’s book illustrator and today is a big day because it’s the…
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How a Skateboard Can Teach Kids About... →
UPDATED! Launched on Monday April 4, GOOD and the 2011 Ford Explorer will be devoting six weeks to the Reinventing the Outdoors Contest, which showcases amazing organizations like this one that…