Nicely shot documentary about New York’s dying breed of painters for large-scale hand painted advertising. Via

“… Flash was created during the PC era – for PCs and mice. Flash is a successful business for Adobe, and we can understand why they want to push it beyond PCs. But the mobile era is about low power devices, touch interfaces and open web standards – all areas where Flash falls short. The avalanche of media outlets offering their content for Apple’s mobile devices demonstrates that Flash is no longer necessary to watch video or consume any kind of web content. (…) New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too). Perhaps Adobe should focus more on creating great HTML5 tools for the future, and less on criticizing Apple for leaving the past behind.”

Read the whole statement here.

Deus, a custom motorcycle company out of Camperdown Sydney in Australia are also known for their swapmeets for vintage bike-, motorcycle- and surfparts. And they got a special vintage BMX swapmeet coming up this weekend on May 1st. Via

New Orleans’ Hip Hop Artists – all combined on one well designed website. It’s always nice too see when music, photography and design are all perfectly executed and bound together in one project.

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In the summer of 2009 Steven Anthony (San Francisco) and Peteris Bikis (Latvia) did an incredible 3.700 km ride from Stockholm, Sweden to Barcelona, Spain – all fixed gear. Some balls are just bigger than others.

A self-sufficient skate tour by cycling and camping around New Zealands north island. Via

Created as a collaboration between World Wildlife Fund, Ben Lee and Leo Burnett.

Soon in your local neighbourhood.