The trouble with speaking in 140 characters or less

September 25, 2009 @ 9:34 pm

If Twitter’s 140 character limit were imposed in real life, I’d imagine we’d all eventually encounter a situation much like the ones shown in the video above.

If Man Walked on the Moon Today

July 21, 2009 @ 10:50 pm

This is interesting. Slate V remembers the 40th anniversary of the Moon landing by recreating what the event might have looked like on television if it had happened today. Notice how the actual event is smaller than the shots of the crowds and reporters — that’s a perfect example of how the news doesn’t show the news these days.