November 2008
32 posts
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
– Slovenian Proverb (via travors)
Reading this, I immediately had cartoon images images running through my head, accompanied by the Benny Hill Theme.
Metal Heart by Keith Loutit: a tilt-shift time-lapse video shot with a DSLR.
I would love to find out what exactly it is that gives this technique its unreal, miniature toy-like quality.
If you like it, take a look at the other four videos Keith has made in this style.
A bullet time waterfall →
A most beautiful stroboscope effect
When I asked him what he thought were the best things in life, Brenden said,...
– Brenden Foster: ‘I had a great time’ - the story of an eleven year old boy who died of leukemia.
When I was 5 years old, my mom always told me that happiness was the key to...
– Expectations
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Who, being loved, is poor?
– Oscar Wilde (via lifeasart) (via emples)
People will stare. Make it worth their while.
– Harry Winston (via noahkai:getthefuckoutrightnow:lalanii:jessicachu) (via emples)
That’s why I am going to wear a white suite with a pink tie at the xmas party tomorrow.
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but...
– Hunter S. Thompson
IKEA – KOM IN I GARDEROBEN →
Mesmerizing, great music! IKEA does a lot of cool stuff online lately ..
Talking to God on the morning train →
Quite a long story, but without doubt the best I have read online this year.
How to take timed screenshots in OSX
I’m working on a video for marketing purposes and needed a solution that takes screen captures of my desktop every minute or so.
At first I played around with /usr/sbin/screencapture and crontab, but that only produced black images, since cron doesn’t run it as the right user. This is what worked for me:
create the following Applescript (source) and save it somewhere as an...
Scientists Turn Tequila into Diamonds →
Finally a form of tequila that won’t give me nightmarish headaches the next morning.
The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur
when we are...
– M. Scott Peck (via onherway)
This very much sums up this current week for me.
Googles Halloween robots.txt
User-agent: zombies
Disallow: /brains
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