(thank you jl denis)
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blue
simple idea, simply executed; amazing how many people you need to make something look simple… (tip via ‘joris’)
sweet
…magnum photographer, Martin Parr returns to using a film camera in this wonderfully engaging documentary about Teddy Gray’s sweet factory in Dudley in the West Midlands.
Established in 1826, Teddy Gray’s has always been a family owned and run business. Five generations have worked and contributed towards the business of keeping the traditional, hand-made methods of sweet making alive…
(thanks to ‘jihaa’ for the sweet link)
the pulse of the city
…every day, millions of people check in on Foursquare. We took a year’s worth of check-ins in New York City and Tokyo and plotted them on a map. Each dot represents a single check-in, while the straight lines link sequential check-ins.
What you can see here represents the power of check-in data — on Foursquare, every city around the world pulses with activity around places every hour of every day…