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I'm Brad, a creative technologist living in Chicago. This is a steady stream of things I make, see and think.
Highlights from the worlds of advertising, startups, comedy, space, Internet hijinx, and my life in Chicago.
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“At Yahoo we have a lot of experience with artificial intelligence and search in a way that’s unbranded and seamless to enhance the Tumblr experience.”
Marissa Mayer on how Yahoo will help Tumblr (via soupsoup)
I hadn’t even thought about it but damn, yahoo really could help Tumblr with it’s horrendous search functionality.
Although, I would have preferred Tumblr had just bought Ask Jeeves.
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Hadfield At Home, A Parody Series Based on Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s Experiments in Space
…and the weather looks to be cooperating!
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Slightly Insulting Chicago Posters will be closing up shop at the end of May. Get your posters while they last!
Brian Eno, born on May 15, 1948, on art.
Trigger is my favorite word this week.
I rank my posts by their body counts, i. e. how many people reblog with variants of “im dead”. Most recent post has a lot more “im crying” which is not as good, gotta up my post lethality
Amazing. Body Count is now the only gauge I will use to grade how effective content is.
D E A D .
FaceTiming with the folks.
Reggie Watts demos the Electro-Harmonix 45000 multi-track looper.
The first 9 seconds of this video made my week.
Thanks for the shout out, Vsauce!
Tonight, the three fellas that have been in space for 5 months will board a Soyuz rocket and head home.
But don’t fret that the number has been halved to three. Mark your calendars because we’ve got three more ‘nauts headed to space in a couple weeks.
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(via ughwhocares)
If you don’t make it to the dance break then you are making a terrible mistake.
Honestly, best thing I have EVER seen from Leno.
This couple is everything to me.
The Art of Nandan Ghiya
Artist creates works using vintage portraits with physical modern-day digital distortions.
More info and examples of the artist’s work can be found at Ocular here and Galerie Paris-Beijing here
(via new-aesthetic)
