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It’s been a huge year for Gizmodo. And as we wind down for the final week of 2010, it’s time to sit back in our bright red Hefner bathrobe, swirl our snifter of brandy and reflect on the biggest US and Australian stories of the year.
It’s a deceptively simple concept: man takes camera and tripod out into the NYC blizzard and shoots what he sees. But there’s enough beauty and craftsmanship in this three-and-a-half minutes that Roger Ebert thinks it should win an Oscar.
I’ve seen other kinetic typography animations in the past, but none of them were as good as this one and none of them were set to such a nice poppy happy tune: Jonathan Coulton’s Shop Vac.
A Blu-ray player for under a hundred bucks is a pretty good deal. A 3D-ready Blu-ray player from a reputable manufacturer for $US98 with bulit-in Wi-Fi, Netflix, Amazon VOD, and Pandora support? That’s just nuts. But that’s what the Sony BDP-S570 is going for over at Dell, a full $US150 off suggested retail. Even if you have no intention of ever buying a 3D set, this is a pretty sweet bargain. Happy New Year! [Dell via Slickdeals]
