Creative, interactive web music video: Arcade Fire

The Wilderness Downtown: Arcade Fire

So this is what very creative people can do with the web these days.  Very, very cool interactive web video, and I'm sure it would look better on a bigger screen than my laptop.  

It's an innovative use of the web and the internet to make a compelling music video.  And hey, the music is by Arcade Fire.

Why all 30 teams will miss the NHL playoffs

We're All Doomed - Battle of California

At this time of year, everyone comes up their NHL preseason predictions. Battle of California looks at why all 30 teams will miss the playoffs.

Sketches from a Transatlantic flight

For the Abstract City NY Times blog, Christoph Niemann visually documents his flight from New York to Berlin.

Hilarious!

The Ketchup Conundrum

Malcolm Gladwell on The Ketchup Conundrum

The Barenaked Ladies wondered about dijon ketchup.  Mustard has many different varieties.  Why has ketchup stayed the same?

Do Gadget Allergies Really Exist?

Do Gadget Allergies Really Exist? : Wired magazine

What's the truth about "electromagnetic hypersensitivity syndrome"?

Athletes are different from you and me

From Kottke, some thoughts about what truly make elite athletes different than other people... other than their physical skills.

http://kottke.org/10/08/athletes-are-different-from-you-and-me