lovely way to look at and build on the world - by french artist Sandrine Estrade Boulet
Colorful: "A second series of reveal films created for AOL and launched at the New Museum, NYC. Used for web video, mobile, digital campaigns and outdoor LED displays."
worth watching - thanks Anne!

"...data comes from dating site OkCupid, one of the largest, and most interesting, datasets on the web. This article aggregates 11.4 million opinions on what makes a great photo...."
genius!
Thanks so much again to http://blog.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/ - never ending source of inspiration.
Thanks Jessie and Juho for sharing - yes, Cordy, completely awesome!
see all here: http://www.blublu.org/sito/video/bbbb.htm
Support it here: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/631632070/the-oldest-living-things-in-the...
Read the blog here: http://www.oltw.blogspot.com/
View the Portfolio: http://www.rachelsussman.com/portfolios/OLTW/main.html
And see the map of OLTW: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=103094067...
Thanks, TEDGlobal!
Thank you, thank you @spreeblick: "Listen to her story for two minutes and your day is saved..."
The app can be improved, but the idea is genius: http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/MuseumOfLondon/Resources/app/you-are-here-ap...
And don't forget about it...
Original talk here: http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation.html
via @VizeumCph - thank you!
by http://www.vimeo.com/houseofkiss.
"If video game characters have their own will, What are they? What are you going to define them?"
Thanks to @peterglaser - as always...

my favorites: Finland, UK, China, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Switzerland
remarkable uninspiring: US & Greece
most funny: Iran (cheap Motel)
most pragmatic: North Korea (container)
http://www.evolo.us/architecture/all-the-pavilions-at-the-2010-shanghai-world... (via @incfish - dankeschön!)
"...Recently, BBH London teamed up with AMREF (the African Medical Research Foundation) to use others’ social media networks as a tool for storytelling—introducing a new methodology to the idea of identity politics and untold global insight. ..."
read all about it at http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/lend-your-facebook-to-africa-tell-an-untold-story...
I'll give it a try.
via @VizeumCph - thanks for sharing!
http://citynoise.org/article/10598#
Great collection! Very close to time travel (at least for me).
via @hansvon200 - merci!

AS IT STATES "There's always something to be thankful for. From the important things like Songs You're Embarrassed to Like, and Heavy Eyelids that Tell You When You Need to Sleep, to friends and family, love and loneliness, light and darkness, Leah Dieterich sets out to acknowledge them all. thxthxthx is her daily exercise in gratitude."
http://thxthxthx.com/
Thanks to Shana Parkes for pointing me to it.
"With a storyline initially based on the prophecies of the seemingly most syncretic, ridiculous and pointless religion in the world — though really not any more syncretic, ridiculous and pointless than any and all other religions — computer-aided handdrawn 2D animation and 2D-3D-hybrid background art celebrate a renaissance of the unconscious, free from the technocratic structuralism of our times."
worth watching.
also check out his site http://schlaefferdesign.de/
(via http://www.dare.co.uk/ - thanks!)