March 2011
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New FiveTen Climbing Shoes Stick to Walls
This past year, during the filming of the latest Mission Impossible movie, the famed Charles Cole developed a whole new kind of sticky rubber specifically for the stunts in this movie. They call it Mi:6 Rubber and it is truly mind-blowing.
Yes, that shoe is sticking to the wall via friction- I put it there myself. This particular rubber is very sticky and works on a different type...
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Where do Good Ideas Come From?
A great video about ideas, beautifully illustrated by the RSA Animate team. Such a great way to connect bits of information in a way that you can remember.
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Super Mario Bros. with Modern Sound Effects
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Never say no to Panda
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Creative Usage
Most people would agree that data about your own life is quite interesting, and for me the most interesting thing to see would be exactly how I spend all of my time. Practically, this is an almost impossible thing to ascertain, but there is one part of life that you can collect this data for quite easily; your computer usage. I came across wakoopa (a tool that logs how much time you spend in each...
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Download Files from URLs
Sometimes when you get sent a link to an mp3 file or something similar, you just want to download it. Usually you’d have to open it in your browser, wait for it to load and then save it. Here’s what you could do instead: Open Automator and create a new service, follow the steps in the image below and save it. Then open System Preferences and go to the Keyboard pane, locate the service you created...
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Beautiful, Creative Simplicity
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