From the Björk shows comes the reactable. The demo is wonderful. Via Boing Boing.
Browsing Posts published in April, 2007
What and outstanding site! Found on Kevin Kelly’s Cool Tools blog.
The team at Juice Analytics asked its readers for the “Lingua Analytica” and here is the evolving dictionary. Some of my favorites are abracadata, frankensheet and sociomath.
My additions:
- Bitpicking (v): Carefully choosing data to create the most favorable impression.
- Sheetcake (n): A spreadsheet with excessive formatting and color.
- Spreadache (n): Exceeding the Excel 65,000-row limit.
The Inner Life of the Cell is a mind-expanding animation. Watch the incessant, precise, complex and beautiful activity inside a single white blood cell. Why can’t more educational materials be like this? Here’s a neat writeup about it in Wired. Created by John Liebler. Here’s another version with music instead of narration.
