a rightly timed pause

video game or real life?

Mon, 31 May 2010 14:51:57 -0400

"What does a guy have to do to get a beer around here?” he said, more under his breath than to anyone..."

Sun, 30 May 2010 11:45:00 -0400

““What does a guy have to do to get a beer around here?” he said, more under his breath than to anyone in particular. Then he started laughing. “Patience, right? Let’s live in this moment. It’s just that it would be a better moment if we had beer.” Then he started laughing again.”

- His Holiness, Mr. Dalai Lama

"It may be necessary to fool people for their own good…Average intelligence is surprisingly..."

Thu, 27 May 2010 14:23:40 -0400

“It may be necessary to fool people for their own good…Average intelligence is surprisingly low. It is so much more effectively guided by its subconscious impulses and instincts than by its reason.”

- John Benson, President of the American Association of Advertising Agencies

Video

Thu, 27 May 2010 10:01:16 -0400

digital graffiti wall

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:40:08 -0400

digital graffiti wall

"So here is the answer to the puzzle of human takeoff. It was caused by the invention of a collective..."

Mon, 24 May 2010 17:30:42 -0400

“So here is the answer to the puzzle of human takeoff. It was caused by the invention of a collective brain itself made possible by the invention of exchange.”

- Evolution and Creativity: Why Humans Triumphed - WSJ.com

"… if you’re a startup, he says, you are 30 to 40 percent more likely to survive if you have a..."

Mon, 24 May 2010 17:22:18 -0400

“… if you’re a startup, he says, you are 30 to 40 percent more likely to survive if you have a disruptive strategy than if you shoot for higher performance.”

- How to Predict Whether a Startup Will Succeed or Fail: Testing the “Disruptive Innovation” Model | Xconomy

"Story was that human civ. started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population..."

Mon, 24 May 2010 10:26:12 -0400

“Story was that human civ. started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population conc. was high. Helped propel to where we are now. Facebook is next step of creating huge human brain to embrace hundreds of million, possibly billions of people.”

- DST’s Yuri Milner: Facebook Is Going To Be The Social Graph That Unifies All Civilization

o.m.g. sick

Fri, 21 May 2010 13:39:08 -0400

o.m.g. sick

If you want to understand the New York city grafitti scene,...

Thu, 20 May 2010 18:03:00 -0400

If you want to understand the New York city grafitti scene, don’t watch this video.

"One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings."

Mon, 17 May 2010 14:32:17 -0400

“One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.”

- Diogenes

via www.brooklynstreetart.com

Mon, 17 May 2010 10:07:08 -0400

via www.brooklynstreetart.com

homepage

Thu, 13 May 2010 08:19:13 -0400

homepage

image page

Thu, 13 May 2010 08:18:51 -0400

image page

user page

Thu, 13 May 2010 08:15:35 -0400

user page

via www.woostercollective.com

Wed, 12 May 2010 08:52:11 -0400

via www.woostercollective.com

Wed, 12 May 2010 08:47:34 -0400

via www.woostercollective.com

Wooster Collective: Praça Cantão, A new Favela Painting in Rio de Janeiro

Wed, 12 May 2010 08:45:53 -0400

Wooster Collective: Praça Cantão, A new Favela Painting in Rio de Janeiro:

Over the last month, Praça Cantão, the square at the entrance of the community of Dona Marta was turned into a vibrant artwork of monumental scale. 34 houses on the giant hillside favela, located in the center of Rio de Janeiro, have been painted in a design of colorful rays, radiating into the city.

Norm the Umpire (via HouD)

Wed, 12 May 2010 00:11:53 -0400

Norm the Umpire (via HouD)

"If there were any truth to the idea that a particular name can guarantee a particular character..."

Sun, 09 May 2010 08:09:50 -0400

“If there were any truth to the idea that a particular name can guarantee a particular character trait for the child — or vice versa — most people would be named Vaguely Dissatisfied.”

- Complaint Box | Brittney, Brittny, Brittneigh - City Room Blog - NYTimes.com