Saw this posted on Twitter. It’s a pretty nifty whiteboard animation on the science behind motivation. Enjoy!

 

I missed all this when it came out, but damn, had no idea ABC and Fox were such baffoons on the advertising approval front. The yutzes. Though really, I know I shouldn’t be surprised.

Lane Bryant was blocked from running their lingerie commercial during shows like “Dancing with the Stars.” Funny how Victoria’s Secret commercials are fine to run. A fan took that thought and created this spoof on Victoria’s Secret Ads:

And here’s the commercial in question:

I don’t see the problem with this commercial. Do you?

 

I love this short film. It has an excellent haunted feel, the kids are great, and well, giant squid and all!

The Anachronism is an award-wining steampunk short about two children who discover the wreck of a giant squid submarine on a beach near their home.

Enjoy! :)

The Anachronism (Full Film) from Anachronism Pictures on Vimeo.

And for chatter on the Japanese parts, there’s a thread going on MetaFilter.

(via Brass Goggles)