A researcher in New Zealand has began to print 3D guitars, that not only look great, but also sound good. The things we are able to print now are ridiculous, and for those who are unaware of the technology, it might seem a bit like magic.
Dissecting Creativity with Pharrell Williams
This is a video, featuring Pharrell Williams, talking about creativity and art in different forms. Since, at 88, that is what we’re all about, whether showcasing or inspiring it, I thought it’d be relevant to post.
If you do work, it’ll pay off, part 2
A 9-year-old boy named Caine, built a cardboard arcade, complete with prizes and even tokens, in his dad’s auto-parts shop, and he opened it every weekend, when his dad wasn’t using the shop. Here is what happened.
If you do work, it’ll pay off
A homeless teenager, abandoned by her parents, managed to hold down a job, complete high school with honors, and get a ‘full ride’ to Harvard. I’m not saying everyone has the ability, or right environment to do this, but if you work with what you have, you’ll receive.
@AndyMineo Presents: “Saturday Morning Car-Tunez” Episode 1 #SMCT
Every Saturday Morning in May, Andy Mineo will release a new song & webisode at AndyMineo.com! Each week he collaborates with a different producer to remix some of his favorite classic Hip Hop records. Watch Andy Mineo and friends in the behind the scenes process of “giving old school records new flows!”
Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Dead Prez, and mikeflo – Made You Die
This is a Trayvon Martin tribute done over Nas’s Made You Look instrumental. It advises people, particularly African Americans, to learn things like martial arts as self defense against the sort of thing that happened to Trayvon.
The Art of Stand Up
This is a documentary about stand up comedy, and it contains clips of live shows, and thoughts from comedians, from both Britain and America. I don’t know a single person who isn’t interested in stand up, so it’ll be interesting to most.
Dogs Are People Too
No they aren’t, what are you talking about? But they are living beings, capable of feeling, and suffering, and in need of care, love, and affection. The dogboarding post reminded me of this, and what ‘this’ is, is suffering dogs being rescued.
Blending styles of dance by James Bort
James Bort wanted to create a small tribute to dance. Not to one dance, but to all styles. The idea was to bring 7 dancers together from different countries, styles, ages and personalities. The dancers were selected through a large amount of entries on the 19th of september through social media websites.
Unreleased Biggie Interview (and Footage) On the Set of Warning
This is never seen before footage of Biggie, around the time of his name change, which is acknowledged and explained in this video. It’s laid back and conversational, with Biggie taking out a picture of his daughter, proudly, and showing the interviewer and the camera.
Old Man Given Life by Music
A lifeless old man, who seems to have given up, in a nursing home, was given an ipod with music from his era, and was reanimated upon listening. His eyes lit up, and widened, and he could communicate more efficiently.
Kuroshio Sea
Holding 7,500 cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water, Kuroshio Sea is part of the second largest aquarium in the world. Located in Okinawa, Japan, this incredible tank holds some of the largest fish in the world, including Whale Sharks and Manta Rays.