As you may have figured out, my name is Matt Griswold. This is where I think aloud, tag the trappings of the interwebs, and rant about all things interesting and ridiculous. You can reach me at mgriswold[at]gmail.com
What if there were a way to quantify the pure cinematic DNA of any film--using signals such as shot length, amount of camera movement, color palette, and more--and distill it all into a visual "fingerprint" that can be taken in at a glance, and compared instantly with any other film? Well, a student designer named Frederic Brodbeck went and did exactly that.
An awesome photo series by David Jackson. Hit the link for 18 more mini-planets.
This miniscule Hong Kong apartment makes up for its size with an ingenious, wall-sliding transformation that makes for 24 different room designs! For anyone looking to upgrade their Murphy bed, or feel at home in the big city, this would be the way to go.
Images like this, taken this week in the skies above Iceland, make me regret that the meaning of "Awesome" has been lost through its everyday use.
One serving of this video represents 110% of your daily awesomeness requirement... so you're now covered (thanks for sharing, Pat).
I've been down on the iPad, personally - wondering what gap this fills in my day-to-day tech life. ThinkGeek sufficiently answered the question with this awesome mini-arcade rig that hopes to bring uber-classics a new life on the iPad. (via @rossraeburn)
