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Time-lapse Game Development

Now this is something I can identify with. This gem is a time-lapse video of Markus Persson programming and creating graphics for Metagun during a 48-hour coding competition. The soundtrack brilliantly captures what it's like to be on a development death march.


5 Video Memes for 2008

I just posted 5 Video Memes for 2008 to Listgasms. Enjoy!


Passing By

Boing Boing posted about passingby.net, an art project for hosting videos taken in a moving vehicle. Serving left and right views ala "Google street view" is a great way to enjoy the car ride and bike ride patterns.


Origins of the Dramatic Rodent

The Dramatic Hamster/Squirrel/Beaver/Prarie Dog haunts us all in our waking nightmare, demanding an explanation of why we have disturbed him mid-plot.

YouTube member magnets99 has identified the origin of the prarie dog close-up: it is from a Japanese television show.


Morphing Portraits

Women In Art is a video morph of classical Western female portraits. This video will probably attract copycat works, the pattern expanding to include the morphing of similar types of art and architecture.