John Smith – The girl chewing gum brilliant. via @floheiss (tags: art video direction film) Story of London (tags: london events stories) Trafalgar Square fountain spurts to new heights | UK news | guardian.co.uk Interested in the Story of London Festival they mention. (tags: london guardian trafalgarsquare stories history) The PR lessons from Neal's Yard [...]

Phone Riff: Hope Phones, Healthy Texting, Conflict Minerals, Ecological Intelligence, Blue Sweaters and Doing the Right Thing « Tracker Editor’s Blog Interesting looking site and piece. via @brainpicker (tags: technology mobiles morality)

Cover Story: Finger Painting: The New Yorker Blog: Online Only: The New Yorker via @floheiss (tags: iphone art newyorker illustration)

Big Spaceship | Hope vs. Despair it's a beautiful thing. making simple, connected, live stuff rocks. (tags: twitter visualization post-digital) Data.gov "The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government." (tags: government data visualization usa statistics) Gunners' Greatest Goals: FREE [...]

My first attempt at a sped-up cycle ride through London.

Free Music Archive "Every mp3 you discover on The Free Music Archive is pre-cleared for certain types of uses that would otherwise be prohibited by outdated copyright law. Are you a podcaster looking for pod-safe audio? A radio or video producer searching for instrumental bed music that won’t put your audience to sleep? A remix [...]

News from the Herd – Social media, brand planning and communications: Social media measurement (tags: socialmedia statistics) Will work for all it’s worth – the launch of Agency Nil « BBH Labs watching this (tags: agency business interns) Wire creator unveils allegorical Hurricane Katrina drama | Books | guardian.co.uk "David Simon reveals plans for series [...]

Obama's People – The New York Times (tags: nyt photography nadavkandar portraits) There We Go Again. No, Micropayments Won’t “Save Journalism” (tags: newmedia techcrunch news paidcontent micropayments)

See the Difference – transforming charitable giving This looks like a brilliant idea. Charitable giving being dragged into the now. via @kateandrews (tags: charity video web2.0 socialmedia) Wolfram|Alpha (tags: searchengine wolfram)

The Scale of Social Media "Mass adoption offers new creative opportunities" On non-friend filtering and Random Jerks. (tags: socialmedia barbarian adweek) subway systems of the world, presented on the same scale via @bbhlabs (tags: maps visualization travel map)