December's Links to Love

Artsy:

1-second snippets of beauty:

Seconds Of Beauty - 1st round compilation from The Beauty Of A Second on Vimeo.

Zooey Deschanel contributes at HelloGiggles.

12 Drawings a Day:

12 Drawings a Day - 12 Dessins par Jour from Denis Chapon on Vimeo.

Couples' outfit switches.

Street calligraphy (though I wish people would stick to spray painting on their own property):

Herbert Baglione Nuart 2011 from NUART on Vimeo.

3.2 million dots:

Hero from Miguel Endara on Vimeo.

Facebook van.

What do you see in these clouds?


Literary:

BetterWorldBooks donates a book for every book you buy, and the books ship free!


Yes, I Love Technology:

Share self-destructing links. (They appear only once.)

Birth of icons: Susan Kare's sketchbook.

Translate the web while learning a language:



Cool use of Facebook timelines.

Can red light runs be predicted?

A gaming device that can read lips. Great technology for the deaf community, right?

AirPod: air-run car (imagine less than $.50/100km):



French tech company bans email. Wow.


Random:

Cool ski video:

JP Auclair Street Segment (from All.I.Can.) from Sherpas Cinema on Vimeo.

I just about died laughing while I read Damn You Auto Correct's Top 25.

Funny Taiwanese animations about U.S. topics.

I think sloths should replace the whole internet cat thing, don't you?



Nerdboyfriend.

For pet haters out there: stuff* my pets ruined (*not real word).

Lobby for businesses to change through CarrotMob.

Rate snowmen.

Lovely cover:



Netflix-like toy rental.

Pre-Photoshop fashion mag cover.

Pogo stick coolness:



Elderly animals:

Elderly Animals: Photographs by Isa Leshko from Mark & Angela Walley on Vimeo.

Woolly mammoth to be cloned.

History of Glitter:

All That Glitters: The History of Shiny Things from Etsy on Vimeo.

Bad wedding photos from Ellen. I swear at least two must be German. And bad school photos. And her best scares:

The Rap Board: rappers' signature faces and sayings. And typography portraits.

The Goodwin Project:

The Goodwin Project from Avocados and Coconuts on Vimeo.

Here's to the end of 2011, peoples!