January 23, 2019 βΌ π°
This is just a collection of links that have been sitting in my drafts to post for quite some time. I figured Iβll never get to them, but they interested me enough to save them so I wanted to save them for posterity.
π The βFuture Bookβ Is Here, but Itβs Not What We Expected | WIRED
π The βBeastie Boys Bookβ Audiobook Is a Star-Studded Mixtape
π Creating Livable City Streets
π 2004 Trump speech about walls resurfaces | Vox
πΉ Weird City - Trailer
πΉ Introducing Pixar SparkShorts via: SlashFilm
π¦ A Twitter thread on Woodstock β98:
are there people here on twitter that would argue woodstock 69>woodstock 99? because im going to start watching performances from 99 for the 20th anniversary and i just dont see myself being convinced 99 wasnt better pic.twitter.com/Bdz10MiLnN
— Ramon Villalobos (@RamonVillalobos) December 27, 2018
π Bee. Wasp. Hornet. - Do By Friday https://austinkleon.com/2018/12/21/surfs-up/ https://kottke.org/18/11/these-are-barely-maps
πΉ She-Ra Trailer
π A Real Smart Watch brooksreview.net Ben Brooks:
Standing up, as much as you think it does something, doesnβt do jack shit for extending your life. But congrats on hitting those rings and goals. What would be better: using your computer or device less, but yeah that really is not good for sales, right?
I disagree with a lot of this.
π How Vantablack, the darkest material ever, can take gaming to a new level www.digitaltrends.com Luke Dormehl:
Since its invention in 2014, Vantablack has expanded beyond its original mission brief as a material for use in calibrating the cameras for satellites in orbit. Earlier this year, a version of the material called VBx2 was used to paint the outside of a large pavilion in South Korea for the Winter Olympics. This marked a major turning point.
A truly dark movie theater, for example? The next generation of ultra-immersive video arcades? Heck, a hotel room with real blackout blinds? β[Weβre interested in clever applications in different areas where itβs designed to deliver maximum impact for people to experience,β Jensen said. βI think this has a whole lot of potential.β
πΉ Black Monday - Trailer