October 2011
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5 things I learned today: 5 Scary Movies that... →
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Over on our Facebook Page (http://www.facebook.com/5tilt) we asked people about the movies that still terrified them: http://5thin.gs/s32Imx
This list might change, but right now, here are the top 5 most voted for.
1. 28 Days Later (2002) http://5thin.gs/uN4RBk
5 things I learned October 29, 2011
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1. Boozers in film http://5thin.gs/sXotKv (the first of many embedded below) 2. Types of Vamps http://5thin.gs/s9wEmN 3. A new Ryan Gosling meme: typography! http://5thin.gs/rxs8of 4. A movie about Ray and Charles Eames I wanna watch http://5thin.gs/vAF2Bi 5. Dots dots on people and places http://5thin.gs/uk5F2J Subscribe...
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1. Giant cow sculptures made from car parts http://5thin.gs/giant-cows
2. The amazing Phantom HD camera capturing stunning surfing http://5thin.gs/hi-def-waves
3. Hobo nickels http://5thin.gs/hobo-nickels
4. Photos from the 2011 Burning Man Festival http://5thin.gs/burning-man
5. Compositing the faces of our favorite classic stars and modern-day stars...
5 things I learned October 24, 2011
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1. All Time 100 songs http://5thin.gs/py6X5T
2. Wild animals in urban settings http://5thin.gs/owpTZk
3. This freaky, scary interactive thing makes the possibility of a murderous facebook stalker seem palpable…. just in time for Halloween http://5thin.gs/qHM8FK
4. Insult generator, Shakespearean style http://5thin.gs/ojyBQZ
5. Gorgeous set of monotone photography...
5 things I learned October 23, 2011
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5 things I learned October 23, 2011 Audio by 5thingsilearnedtoday
1. Zombie Muppets http://5thin.gs/ouWzUC
2. The Divided Brain (BRAINS! for the zombies… see?) http://5thin.gs/r76noI
3. Zombie Boy cover up http://5thin.gs/otcIMq
4. Eleven ways to rid your house of ghosts! http://5thin.gs/p1uRWl
5. A Town Called Panic! (It makes sense in French, I am...
5 things I learned today: 5 things I learned... →
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1. I don’t know anything about Pencil Head, but this animation is an amazing soup of pop references, surreal transformations and parade of styles http://5thin.gs/pimcH2
2. Leave it to a baseball fan (a.k.a. a stats fan) to come up with an equation to chart…
The difference between management and leadership →
Managers work to get their employees to do what they did yesterday, but a little faster and a little cheaper.
Leaders, on the other hand, know where they’d like to go, but understand that they can’t get there without their tribe, without giving those they lead the tools to make something happen.
Managers want authority. Leaders take responsibility.
We need both. But we have to be...
5 things I learned October 21, 2011
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1. Traditional Buddhist art motif collides with the modern world. AMAZING http://5thin.gs/nG7dNb
2. Human/Nature collages http://5thin.gs/pRdcWG
3. The Icelandic midnight sun http://5thin.gs/o1wCfC
4. Super hi-def/slo-mo water http://5thin.gs/qucxeA
5. Spike Jonze made this love story for book lovers by hand http://5thin.gs/mRtu6Y
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5 things I learned October 20, 2011
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1. F@*king periodic table of swearing! http://5thin.gs/neBDjM
2. Occupy Wall Street, 1979!! http://5thin.gs/ptNkMY
3. Teenage Mutant Turtles everywhere! http://5thin.gs/q3lo7i
4. Lots of Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez’s work http://5thin.gs/p8NOb8
5. Synchronized gymnastics http://5thin.gs/mWQSEc
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5 things I learned October 19, 2011
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1. Photo-realistic paintings of underwater scenes http://5thin.gs/qKSn92
2. Is this over-the-top hotwheels set up real? Click through to vote if you think it’s real or not. http://5thin.gs/p5u77g
3. Six famous thought experiments, each animated for 60 seconds of explanation http://5thin.gs/nNjXUR
4. Astounding helicopter skiing filming and...
5 things I learned October 18, 2011
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1. Nerdy love notes http://5thin.gs/nmpjoJ
2. Super stunning photos of fog-shrouded San Francisco http://5thin.gs/qlVAPK
3. A metamorphizing head sculpture in Charlotte http://5thin.gs/qXss7O
4. Experts and lovers of sound ruminate on it http://5thin.gs/nFukjb
5. LEVITATION! I want my hoverboard now! http://5thin.gs/nea7dl
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1. I am absolutely in love with these photos done in the style of Song Dynasty paintings… http://5thin.gs/pMAbAT
2. Of course I knew that penguins surfed (pfft, of course I KNEW that) http://5thin.gs/nEtDva
3. Fun and whimsical dream illustrations
5 things I learned October 14, 2011
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1. Photos with parents and children swapped http://5thin.gs/q0TzGV
2. A wonderful series on the world’s few remaining nomads http://5thin.gs/nKdC76
3. North Korea’s giant ghost hotel in its capital http://5thin.gs/psVAGc
4. Throw the ball camera in the air and get a full spherical panorama http://5thin.gs/pykmPu
5. I am a sucker for travel and for...
5 things I learned October 13, 2011
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1. Amazing, gorgeous, dark mosaics made of the images of thousands of humans http://5thin.gs/oziTMo
2. Stunning spiral drawings http://5thin.gs/nNgfKd
3. Every page of Moby Dick illustrated. I would probably put up anything to do with Moby Dick http://5thin.gs/nNUrIx
4. Wild Japanese retrofuturism http://5thin.gs/nNUrIx
5. An awesomely detailed list of common...
5 things I learned October 12, 2011
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1. Wow footage of a mountain biker getting rammed by a buck http://5thin.gs/mQJYIt
2. Voices of young China http://5thin.gs/pgBtID
3. Sculptures that disappear at the right angle http://5thin.gs/pn9Ptf
4. Explore the fortunes of the Fortune 500 from 1955 to today http://5thin.gs/q6FOSe
5. Supercut of movie punches http://5thin.gs/pFVLa1
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1. Hand-drawn movie posters from Russia: awesome sauce http://5thin.gs/qUBi15 2. Another homemade project reaching the edge of space http://5thin.gs/nzSsqC
3. This car jumps rope http://5thin.gs/qTUrQc
4. The Average Font…
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5 things I learned October 10, 2011
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1. Science inspired photos http://5thin.gs/p6XYRx
2. Organic forms in steel http://5thin.gs/n3EHyE
3. The way different groups of fans end up wearing a uniform http://5thin.gs/nFPyDJ
4. The finalists of 2012 Hasselblad Masters award http://5thin.gs/rkYkBF
5. An interactive movie, a modern choose your own adventure http://5thin.gs/rsy0hF
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5 things I learned October 9, 2011
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1. Now that’s how you cut a record (analog remixing) http://5thin.gs/qRAqKT
2. Eery faces in scratch graffiti http://5thin.gs/qfkAKM
3. I don’t see enough sidecars http://5thin.gs/oUE4LH
4. Panoramic photos are amazing things http://5thin.gs/r6wAM6
5. The 6 types of Chinese characters explained http://5thin.gs/qI5Cmh
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October 8, 2011
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1. Landscapes captured right http://5thin.gs/nOkLH7
2. A video of Occupy Wall Street http://5thin.gs/qhC9Cw
3. The world’s oldest running car (1884!) goes up for sale http://5thin.gs/oTfDFk
4. Gorgeous color slides from the 1940s NYC http://5thin.gs/p65HdA
5. Loving musical instruments and the stories they hold http://5thin.gs/oYfd9w
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5 things I learned October 5, 2011
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1. I will never tire of staring at the night sky. Here, a video of the Milky Way from Spain’s highest mountain http://5thin.gs/nRTill
2. A popsicle stick bomb is some “kind of dark kinetic magic!” http://5thin.gs/p83SuU
3. Stunningly lucid and meaningful Q&A with Charles Eames on design http://5thin.gs/roV7M5
4. Wicked samurais in cartoon...
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Wicked Samurais in Cartoon Disguises
by Ryan Scott Nance
Wicked Samurai in Cartoon Disguises by 5thingsilearnedtoday
Out of the corner will Surely spring the sword-wielding Kind hearted ender of each Of us. The kitten faced The laughably ineffectual The well fortified city, Senlis In France for example, or Toledo’s Rocky approaches, can withstand With measured grit and Roman Pipes a great siege, the Hoarde, The army Intent...
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5 things I learned October 3, 2011
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1. Wakeskating http://5thin.gs/p8T3yI 2. Compositing photos into amazing scenes that never happened http://5thin.gs/o4gOXm 3. Awesome time-lapse of an huge russian industrail building being painted http://5thin.gs/q4eqZ9 4. What does it look like if you strap a camera to a helicopter rotor and sync the two? http://5thin.gs/niQife 5....
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“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
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“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply...”
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