The Golden Age of Video by Ricardo Autobahn

Incredible compilation of video snippets from some of the great moments of pop culture, concentrated in one blast of the past 30 years.
The music may be a little ‘oonst, oonst, oonst’ for my taste but playing the rhyme along game rocks.
Lois, this is not my Batman glass.

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“Fail!” is a Failure of Expression

“Fail!”
“Epic Fail!”
“FAIL! Pwnd!”
I see it all over. In comments, posts and images. The single word: fail. Or the single word, fail, with some invective decoration. Or all caps.
And I’m done with it. Please, stop with the fail.
It’s a word that in itself, fails.
It fails to engage. It fails to articulate a reason or argument or [...]

80/20 Rule Flip #4: All Media and Advertising Will Become Responsive, Iterative and Generative

This is part 4 of a series of posts called Advertising’s 80 / 20 Rule is Flipping. See all posts.

Give me 5 minutes and I’ll have 5 ads for your product running on thousands of websites.
Don’t like the ads? We can change them right away. A few minutes later, our new ads are running.
Some ads [...]

80/20 Rule Flip #3: All Media and Advertising Will Be Managed by Software

This is part 3 of a series of posts called Advertising’s 80 / 20 Rule is Flipping. See all posts.

Software: we all use it.
It’s the interface to and from all our digital technology. And since all media and advertising will be digital, software is the inseperable interface that we touch and that touches us.
But the [...]

Finnish Beer Cannon for Roskilde

Now this gives me some ideas. (More to come soon!)

Roskilde (in English) is an enormous Danish concert event that takes place in Roskilde, Denmark.
Roskilde Festival is the largest North European culture and music festival and has existed since 1971. We are a non-profit organisation consisting of about 25 full-time employees and thousands of volunteers. Each [...]