Redditor gyyp answers some questions you’ve probably never even had, like, “What do you get if you combine a duck and a horse?”, and gives you… a Dorse! Snake and horse? Snorse! Elephant and duck? Elephuck! “I like creating stupid animal species,” says gyyp, who has bred more than 20 new funny animal species in Photoshop. Would you like to see one of these in reality?
South by Southwest is the leading Interaction Technology conference held annually in Austin, Texas. This year it was attended by 27,000 people, of which 30% were from outside the US, each drawn to the energy, excitement of possibility the conference showcases. The event has proven to be one of the most influential on the global circuit, being both a launch-pad for new services and emerging technologies as well as a forum for thought-leadership. In recent years, the conference was a launch-pad for the likes of Twitter and Foursquare, but in 2013 ‘social’ was notably less prominent. In this summary the content has been grouped under the following key themes: 1. Meaningful applications of big data, the quantified self and augmented reality 2. Emerging interactions & experiences 3. Hardware comes to the fore – the “maker movement” 4. Local and the future of location 5. Other Topics - Entrepreneurship, Politics, Games & Education 6. Buzz around Startups
#1. Spinned by DJ Yamin Pass - April 2013
An Exhibit from the Museum of Moving Images. Picturing two decades of music video history, from Michel Gondry to OK Go The Museum of the Moving Image’s ‘Spectacle’ exhibit gathers the medium’s iconic images As seen on the Verge in an article by Russell Brandom.
Pentatonix is an a cappella group of five vocalists originating from Arlington, Texas. They decided to make a medley of their favorite songs throughout history. Discover new music geniuses, @Music
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Tactilize Series A Round Executive Summary
