It doesn’t get much better than this.
This is the second time I’ve posted a video of this song, but this video is even cooler than the first. As described on a Slate piece on information-generated art called Infoviz art::
Artist Aaron Koblin helped to create this music video for the song “House of Cards,” by the band Radiohead. Released in July, it [...]
Once again, I’ve voraciously made my way through yet another excellent issue of Portfolio Magazine. This cross between Vanity Fair and the Wall Street Journal is always interesting, always informative, and always entertaining. In the September issue, there are two articles of particular note. The first is on Jeff Zucker and his tenure at the [...]
Pandora, one of the most phenomenal web companies ever, is at risk of buckling under the weight of the ridiculous internet radio royalty rate hikes recently imposed by SoundExchange. Pandora, powered by its music genome project, serves up music tracks after you enter a single song that you like. It’s amazing technology and a dream [...]
The video skips a little ways in and from that point on, the audio and video tracks are slightly off, which is too bad, but it’s a good song and a cool video. The album, Strange Cargo III is maybe William Orbit’s best album.
With increasing frequency, seismic shock waves have been reverberating through the media world, grabbing headlines and shifting the way people think about the drastically altered landscape. These might, for example, include daily newspapers announcing massive layoffs as they inch closer to bankruptcy, the introduction of technology that allows people to rent, download and watch feature-length [...]
With the deluge of bland, forgettable, annoying, and irrelevant advertising that bombards us from every direction these days, it’s a rare thrill to see a great ad. The new Geico ads running on TV make laugh out loud every time I see them. Everything about this campaign works perfectly. They are absolutely brilliant, not to [...]
“Every thing is what it is, and not another thing.” – Jospeh Butler
Apple delivered a valuable lesson on corporate ethics with its recent decision regarding the ‘I Am Rich’ iPhone application. Unfortunately, the lesson was apparently lost on the Employment Guide.
With the release of version 2.0 for the iPhone, developers began releasing new iPhone applications via the Apple App Store. It didn’t take long before Apple was [...]