Tom Stocky

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Earthquakes and Eruptions in Iceland 2010 - http://vimeo.com/10708403
NYTimes interactive graphic for home run hitters - http://www.nytimes.com/interac...
This is a great visualization of home runs hit by age and season, published around A-Rod becoming the 7th (and youngest) player to join the 600 Club. - Tom Stocky
Feeding sea eagles near Trollfjord in Norway was amazing. They came right up to the boat as we threw fish to them: http://twitpic.com/2c3mie
I see the weather is better up north... - Eivind
Google Images presents a nicer way to surf the visual web - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010...
"These upgrades are rolling out in most of our local interfaces worldwide over the next few days. We hope they not only make it easier to search for images, but also contribute to a better aesthetic experience. We see images as a major source of inspiration, a way of connecting the world—and their growth is showing no signs of slowing down." - Tom Stocky
Check out our Google Fiber for Communities website + thanks for the enthusiastic responses! http://www.fiberforcommunities.com (via @google)
It took just 3 min for our Swiss friend to explain that technically Switzerland won the World Cup since they're the only team who beat Spain
GOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLL!!!!!! It only took 120 minutes... Side note, love the immediate celebratory shirt removal. #worldcup
Google Maps now has 45° imagery in select cities around the world, expanding to more in the coming months - http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2010...
"To see the new imagery, simply zoom into an area while in Satellite mode. Where we have 45° imagery available, the imagery will switch from an overhead to 45° angle as you zoom all the way in." - Tom Stocky
Nut? What Nut? The Squirrel Outwits to Survive - http://www.nytimes.com/2010...
"The Eastern gray tree squirrel, or Sciurus carolinensis, has been so spectacularly successful that it is often considered a pest ... Yet researchers who study gray squirrels argue that their subject is far more compelling than most people realize, and that behind the squirrel’s success lies a phenomenal elasticity of body, brain and behavior." - Tom Stocky
Kevin Macdonald and Ridley Scott are creating a film out of video captured by you on the upcoming July 24th - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010...
"The film will premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and if your footage makes it into the final cut, you’ll be credited as a co-director and may be one of 20 contributors selected to attend the premiere." - Tom Stocky
Human LCD : Close Up Video ( SOUTH KOREA ) - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Sony develops a rollable OLED screen - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
The Zürifäscht fireworks were amazing. Really well choreographed to the music. http://twitpic.com/21v0i1
Man, what a tough loss. Ghana played a good game, but that was a heart-breaker. 1-2 #usa #worldcup
I'm sorry for you guys. Great match. - David Schmidt
Sheila: Judging by the quality of some of the acting in this World Cup, apparently not. - Simon
Now that's a pretty penalty kick! 1-1 #usa #worldcup
Goal Donovan!! What an amazing finish! Round of 16, here we come!! #usa #worldcup
I have to say, it feels a bit weird to be rooting for a tie right now. Let's go defense? #worldcup
2-2 is definitely not bad, though I still don't understand how that was offsides and why it wasn't 3-2. #usa #worldcup
GOOOOOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLLL!!! It's official, the World Cup has sucked me in. Go USA!!
This might just be the best anti-plagiarism video ever made - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Love the 'GUI in Visual Basic' reference 8-D - Oblomov
Don't forget to turn on captions in English. :) - Steve and 4 other people
must watch! - Private Sanjeev
Bells are ringing and cars are honking all over Zurich ... Switzerland 1, Spain 0!
Cheese-flipping robot in Gruyères, Switzerland - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Google's new search index: Caffeine - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010...
"Today, we're announcing the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine. Caffeine provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it's the largest collection of web content we've offered. Whether it's a news story, a blog or a forum post, you can now find links to relevant content much sooner after it is published than was possible ever before." - Tom Stocky
It's good to see this old-vs-new illustration had its intended effect. =) - Tom Stocky
Next time you search for "world cup" on Google, be sure to notice the bottom of the page. Gooooooooooal! http://www.google.com/search...
Just saw @okgo perform at Google. They were really amazing live and even did a song on handbells: http://twitpic.com/1r23n1
Two random thoughts - http://www.tomstocky.com/blog...
Cakemaker in SF is amazing. Our wedding cake 1 year later is still unbelievably good: http://twitpic.com/1qh316
If you missed Google I/O, here's the run-down of what was announced, with videos of both days' keynotes: http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2010...
RT @google: Combining TV with the Internet: Introducing Google TV http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010... #io2010
Android 2.2 has a lot of great new features -- including my favorite feature ... speeeeeeeed! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010... #io2010
Meanwhile, Rogers phones /might/ get 2.1 this summer. Maybe. - Andrew C (✔)
RT @googleio: Android report card: over 60 devices, 100K+ new device activations, 50K apps #io2010
Everyone's up bright and early for Google I/O day 2 -- watch the keynote live at http://www.youtube.com/GoogleD... #io2010