(Google’s M&A of the Week): “Visual Search” Start-Up, Plink : http://www.plinkart.com/

Rate your Spatial Thinking abilities

A history of treemaps

(TED demo) Science-inspired design

(Tutorial) Animated Gifs (in emails)

NanoArt : http://nanoart21.org/ is a new art discipline at the art-science-technology intersections.

A Road Map to Success (Larger version)

"One of the confusing things about randomness is its apparent conflict with meaning." - David DiSalvo
"...And right now, you get to live that bit that you one day won't trade anything for!" - TU
"I don't think it matters what it evokes as long as it keeps your eyes and mind busy." - Jasper Johns
"The cruelest lies are often told in silence." - Louis Stevenson
"If you really covet creativity, then there's one rule you'd be well advised to follow: go it alone." - Via