The Morning GIF: Happy birthday, Bob Ross!
The Joy of Painting host would have turned 70 today.
On Oct 29, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy
Twitter’s funniest responses to the second debate
These tweets weigh in on everything from energy and foreign policy to birds and binders.
On Oct 17, 2012 by Kris Holt
Obama’s “Sesame Street” ad forces the show’s hand
After being caught in the crosshairs, the educational nonprofit Sesame Street Workshop has issued a formal no-endorsement in the presidential race.
On Oct 10, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Presidential debate reactions: Gotye, Kanye, and Big Bird’s WTF moment
Plus Silent Jim Lehrer, a dedicated Reddit thread for Al Jazeera, and more.
On Oct 4, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
The debate according to Twitter
Who won, what records were broken, and what is Big Bird doing here?
On Oct 4, 2012 by Justin Franz
Is Homestuck the “Ulysses” of the Internet?
PBS’s Idea Channel considers the possibility that the length and complexity of the webcomic sensation Homestuck puts it on par with James Joyce’s best work.
On Sep 6, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Dotted Lines: “Happy Little Clouds”
Iconic TV painter Bob Ross gets a remix from Symphony of Science maestro John Boswell.
On Jul 26, 2012 by Jay Hathaway
How YouTube is revolutionizing education
From Crash Course by the vlogbrothers to asapScience, YouTube stars are creating educational videos that are fun, engaging, and ready for the classroom.
On Jul 10, 2012 by Michelle Jaworski
YouTube Guide: The brief return of Antoine Dodson
Hide ya kids: PBS takes a close look at mash-ups while Beauty and the Beast gets remixed by Todrick Hall.
On Jun 27, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Symphony of Science remixes Mister Rogers for inspirational mash-up video
Taking the PBS icon’s lessons to heart, John Boswell created “Mister Rogers Remixed | Garden of Your Mind.”
On Jun 7, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
PBS zooms in on “The Culture of Reddit”
Cofounder Alexis Ohanian and the Daily Dot’s Kevin Morris discuss the history, evolution, and dark side of the social news site.
On Jun 1, 2012 by Kevin Morris
Is Pinterest too sticky to drive traffic?
Pinterest is good at retaining users on its site. Too good, some top pinners say.
On May 31, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Are LOLCats and image macros art?
PBS’s Idea Labs makes a compelling case in this short film.
On Apr 16, 2012 by Kevin Morris
Watch the PBS documentary “Animated GIFs: The Birth of a Medium”
The seven-minute documentary includes commentary from noted artist Mr. GIF and Tumblr’s Christopher Price.
On Mar 12, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh
How LeVar Burton returned to “Reading Rainbow”
Remember the PBS show about books? There will soon be an app for that—and a Twitter account.
On Feb 1, 2012 by David Holmes
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