This design has been around since the 60′s apparently, new one on me. Really good gimmick, it would certainly help sell more units. But I would wonder if the needle isn’t a tad too heavy & aggressive to use many times? Read more on the dieline

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Love it. Who’s the background track by anybody?
and I wish I could skate!

Update! The track is “Can’t seem to make you mine by The Seeds” on Spotify here

Here comes the aeroplane… Design by Sibylle Stœckli

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Very funny, maybe not the most creative, but a good explanation of typeface politics that affect the lives of anyone who has ever been on the internet. The video was made by this lot who I’ve never heard of, they seem to be a TV comedy show in America or Australia, or abc in Australia maybe.

Amazing other worldly art from Hiroyuki Hamada.

Read a Boooooom interview with the artist here.

Well we didn’t make such a big thing of the Winter Olympics while it was on, amazing as it was, especially the boardercross and luge, skeleton & bobsleigh events. But i think The Big Picture’s set of the Winter Olympics has really captured what a unique & successful event Vancouver 2010 was. Were next!

Link here for the whole set.

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From the same band who made the dancing on treadmills promo. They’ve created a massive Rube Goldberg perpetual motion machine in a warehouse in LA.

Can Mark Thompson be serious… is the man stupid?

It appears so… how he thinks the creative output of 6 Music can be matched by the commercial sector shows his understanding of music… arrgggg. Join the petitions / take some action people!!

Rant over… have a nice day!