Ok Go – This Too Shall Pass – Rube Goldberg Machine version
Simply incredible – the number of things that have to go right to make this video work is just mind-boggling, not to mention it’s all shot in one go.
You might remember these guys from their also-impressive 2007 video “Here it Goes Again”:
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Footages of Dartmoor national park in Devon, southern England.
The two films share some common scenes and shots, but evoke very distinct moods and atmosphere. One’s more ominous while the other is more nostalgic (strange that I’ve never been to England) with a sense of yearning. But your mileage may vary.
Dartmoor – Philip Bloom Comp from James Watson on Vimeo.
Dartmoor from James Watson on Vimeo.
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Witness London in color from the year 1927. Apparently this is one of the rare films that were shot in color, rather than colorized after-the-fact. A breathtaking silent film.
via Color Video of London in 1927 – Neatorama.
I really like Conan O’Brien and enjoy his work a lot, so I’m going to take his side on the whole Jay Leno / NBC / Conan debacle. It’s a shame that his chance at the Tonight Show didn’t last too long.
If you’re not in a reading mood, watch Letterman try and explain this through his stream of consciousness:
I’m not too worried about Conan though – he’s a real talent and wherever he decides to go, I’m sure he’ll do well.
Following the footsteps of Facebook Lite, Google is offering a lite version of YouTube for users to Beta test.
This version supposedly will work great on lower power netbooks by cutting down on some features, such as related videos and play in HD.
YouTube Offers a Light-Weight Version For Slow Computers – YouTube Feather – Gizmodo.