I saw this: Neen World on we make money not art and reminded me of some of the ideas I had for my final project of my degree. This guy has started to take over the urban landscape to question the division between physical and virtual.

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This digital architecture entered the physical space when he designed the facade and music stage for P130 in Athens. A fragment from Mai Ueda’s home in Neen World is translated into a simulated ruin, a 3D computer pattern whose missing pieces resemble pixels lost in the conversion.
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Have you seen the book ‘Change the world for a fiver’?

We are what we do appears to be online extension of the project. Basically asking us to use our everyday actions to change the world! Its been live for a while, 188658 actions completed and counting…

This is a nice interesting commissioned project by Golan Levin with Kamal Nigam and Jonathan Feinberg.

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The Dumpster is an interactive online visualization that attempts to depict a slice through the romantic lives of American teenagers. Using real postings extracted from millions of online blogs, visitors to the project can surf through tens of thousands of specific romantic relationships in which one person has “dumped” another…

Verdana, mini skirts and the comfy ride that is the Raleigh Chopper are out of the top ten.

BBC Culture Show (Vote)

Design Museum’s
GB Design Quest Site

I think flash-mobbing has moved to another level, it now seems that people who partake in flash-mobbing can enjoy pillow fighting. At least it has meaning behind it now.

Photos of an exhibition by Yoshitomo Nara is really gorgeous. I think I might change profession and try to achieve something like this - I’m dreaming!

Exhibition link

If your celebrating on the 15th, Joel Veitch’s Pants Song might just be the perfect thing to share with your frustrated loved one, possibly providing all the romance you need.

I always wondered whilst on brick lane and nearby streets why some of the shop fronts had giant letters painted on them.

Well now I know, well maybe not exactly why they are there but I know that they are part of an alphabet by graffiti artist Eine.

One dedicated photographer in the shape of comic Dave Gorman has captured all 26 shop fronts and placed them on flickr for us.

Here are some of the best/most useful dashboard apps for web development I have found…

Nice pixel ruler
Colour picker

Tidy up your sloppy code
Test bits of html

CSS reference
HTML reference
PHP reference

Sorry PC kids its Mac only.

Just stumbled across the Film Network - a new community project from the BBC showcasing short films from up and coming British film makers.

There is something for everyone here with Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Film, Animation, Experimental and Music Videos. I know I am gonna be watching a few next week during my lunch break!

A great networking opporunity for those this way inclined - membership allows you to bookmark your favorite films, upload your own work and keep track of all the discussions you have had.
JOIN!