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Fitbit: Big Brother Fitness Monitoring
Fitbit is an ingenious little contraption that fits like a small wi-fi clip on your clothes and monitors your every movement, sleep and calorie burn throughout the day
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Carts of Darkness
Carts of Darkness is a documentary by Murray Siple from the NFB in Canada that premiered in Sundance Festival this summer.
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The Nearest McDonald’s
There are close to 13 000 Micky Dee’s just in the United States. The map above illustrates the proximity of the nearest McDonald's.
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Big Frog Can’t Fit In by Mo Willems
Mo Willems is a doodler king of amazing kid books. His latest book is pretty straightforward. His friendly style has a universal appeal for both parents and kids.
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Knitting Graffiti
Knit graffiti is a passive answer to a dirty city held hostage to spray paint chaos. Imagine the confusion when a squirrel has to climb a knit clad
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Lost University
The Lost University is accepting new students this year. The new cross promotion with the Lost 5th season DVD release and the start of the 6th and final
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If It’s Tuesday This Must Be Belgium
If It's Tuesday This Must Be Belgium, was based on a New Yorker cartoon. The quasi classic film about a bunch of American hacks traveling in Europe in
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Boilerplate: History’s Mechanical Marvel
There are those who pass through history and go unnoticed. Boilerplate the world's first mechanical marvel is one of those creatures or should we say machines.
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Sook-Yin Lee’s “True Love”
Love can be a very complicated affair for those not comfortable in their skin. Canada's Sook-Yin Lee's little animated feature by Jon Izen examines a fishy tale of
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All Known Metal Bands
40 years ago there was only one metal band in the world and that would be Black Sabbath. Forward to the present there are now over 50,000 metal
Culture
New Bloom County Book
Berkley Breathed's Bloom County reigned supreme in the 80's as a new renaissance of comic strips hit the field with Bloom County,Gary Larson's The Far Side, and Calvin
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Habitable Polyhedron Home
If we were not just hording stuff into our houses, homes could be a lot smaller. Colombian designers Manuel Villa came up with the coolest wood shed design