7th Annual Year In Ideas

I don’t know why I haven’t seen this until now, but here’s an animated short about the year in ideas from the 7th annual year in ideas in The New York Times Magazine. [via]
The video below brushes just some of the more notable achievements in 2007. Watch it below.
Here’s the NYT link to the same video above. And there’s an interesting chart about some of this past year’s patents and where they might have come from in terms of ideas in 2006 [pdf of chart].
- Rockefeller Center 75th annual Christmas tree lighting
- Times Select is FREE!
- Saturday sums
- Reversed “Buddy Holly” (by Weezer)
- Happy New Year! (pt. 2)