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A weekly Friday email of digital bric-a-brac to fill your eyes and earholes.
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LINK ME UP SCOTTY!
Happy Friday people,
Here's your weekly dose of things I have found interesting and inspiring around the internet, and hope you do too. Enjoy!
Album streams:
Arlo Parks: ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’
is a gorgeous, warm pop record - a sanctuary of compassionate lyricism and groove-along tunes.
Madlib: ‘Sound Ancestors’
is a fantastic hip hop record – exquisite storytelling over beats, jazz, and sample arrangements by Four Tet.
Bicep: ‘Isles’
is excellent home-listening house music – a tour de force of neon euphoria refocusing dance-floor energy to the living-room.
Socks:
A film
about heartbreak featuring interviews with real people and their stories, told through the medium of sock puppets
(7 mins)
Fish:
Fascinating piece about the
market for Arowana – the world’s most expensive fish
and the crazy market for it.
Snowflakes:
A
mesmerizing
snowflake generator
that lets you explore the growth of randomly generated snowflake formations.
Connection:
Lovely animation telling
the story of a satellite operator whose constant connectivity leaves him disconnected from the real world
(9 mins)
Scammers:
Interesting article
on scam calls and the business behind them.
Collage:
Deborah Roberts
creates fantastic large format collages of distorted and mismatched figures.
Soil:
Great animation
about soil, one of nature's underrated wonders
(5 mins)
Emoji:
Nice piece on the
thought that goes into making emojis like smiling-face-with-tear
, and how they can influence current culture.
Arcimboldo:
Neat video essay
about painter Giussepe Arcimboldo’s imaginative portraits made entirely of objects such as fruits and veg
(6 mins)
Slow TV:
Neat
map of relaxing real-time journeys from around the world
.
Salesmen:
Entertaining
comedy short about some unscrupulous salesmen who get more than they bargained for
from a little old lady (7 mins)
Workplace:
Interesting
piece on the future of the office
– and the new balance between physical and remote working.
In case you missed it – the most popular link last time was this great
reflection on the world today and the joy of eating potato chips
.
Link Me Up Scotty is a labor of love. So if you also love getting it, please spread the love by sharing with other like-minded people or posting on social media using
this link.
Have a great weekend.
Ryan
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