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(This video by Ben Derico kicked off our first ever CreativeMornings organizer Summit two weeks ago. Needless to say it made me tear up.)

– Wow! Minecraft Mega-City Took 2 Years And 4.5 Million Blocks To Build (via)

– The 2014 Fall Foliage Map (via)

– Why Haters hate: Kierkegaard explains the psychology of bullying and online trolling in 1847

– WhatFont is now available for mobile! Yay!

– A beautiful self-watering planter by Boskke.

– Kottke explains why we should consider subscribing to Wikipedia.

– How might we geo plants in space?

– Hacking AirPlay into Sonos by Stephen Wang

– Watch as Stig Severinsen, aka The Man Who Doesn’t Breathe, swims underwater amongst icebergs. So impressive.

– Marcel the shell, with shoes.

– This is why I stopped following you on Instagram. (via)

– MailChimp Snap allows you to send simple, photo-based email campaigns straight from your phone.

– “Can cool designs overcome the disillusionment of the younger generation? The socially conscious brand Patagonia is betting respected companies can play a role.” These Posters Remind Millennials There’s An Election, And Inspire Them To Vote

– Miito is a new take on the electric kettle

– The fine folks over at Harvest are looking to hire a QA Expert.

Tiffany Pratt, speaker at CreativeMornings/Toronto during the COLOR month.

– Not sure how a copy of Symbol landed on my desk, but I wish I would have had it back in the days when I still designed identities for clients. Symbol: The Reference Guide to Abstract and Figurative Trademarks

– Stay Awesome Tote

– Write a manifesto.

– In love with this old-school leather camera bag.

– Hey nerdy parents, check out this legit Halloween costume. Scroll to the bottom. (via)

– Someone strapped a GoPro to an eagle flying over Paris & mon dieu, it’s magnifique!

– Article: Who Gets the Conference Room?

– How American parenting is killing the American marriage

– Announcing The Winners Of The 2014 Innovation By Design Awards

– 8 year old Aidan Prince dancing to Major Lazer.

– Joanna Goddard, force behind the blog A Cup of Jo shares her beauty uniform.

– A TED-Ed Animation Explaining the History of Tattoos

– Wow, this is well done. World of Swiss.

– Work hard, be nice to people poster, silver on black.

– Keep coming back to the email charter.

– Cool socks alert.

– These erasers made me laugh.

– The Six Mile Pencil indicates how far you’ve drawn.

– Singular console. I want it.

– I needed this 14 years ago: How To Date In NYC Without Losing Your Mind

– Gold Floral Rifle temporary tattoo back in stock!

– Plants make people happy.

– The Brooklyn Museum is looking to hire a Web Developer. I know for a fact that this is for a seriously awesome, big, giant, cool project.

Waterfall swing at World Maker Faire. (via)

– These low fruit/vegetable bowls are stunning.

– Artist Eric Oglander searches Craigslist for photos of mirrors for sale and collects them on his tumblr. Absurdly awesome.

– This is a beauty of a backpack.

– Interesting concept: Goodpin is a social platform for collaborative giving. (via)

– Adobe Shape lets you capture images and convert raster to vector with your PHONE. http://www.adobe.com/ch_fr/products/shape.html (via glass)

– Woodsnap prints photos on wood. Looks beautiful!

– A tool that will allow you to carve beautiful type driven pumpkins as shown on this product page? Yes, please.

– 12 fall vegetables you should know how to cook.

– This beanbag by Yogibo looks all kind of legit and comfy.

– Mission Control Sleeping bag. My 4 year old son would dig this.

– IDEO is developing an online school to unlock the creative potential in everyone.

– Words that have no business being in your emails

– Wow. Video of a hawk attacking a drone. (via)

– Stephen Fry explains humanism in 4 animated videos: Happiness, Truth and the meaning of life and death

– An intelligent bracelet that helps you manage stress: Olive.

– It’s a watering can, it’s a water carafe. It’s cool.

– David Hieatt shares his favorite resources. Good stuff.

– Slow Factory x Able Made created the Nebula Lova Scarf to fund Cancer Research.

– Amazon to open a store in NYC. An actual store. Wait, what?

– In its latest adventure, New York Times’ Living City series explores the city’s enormous underground steam distribution system.

– Why give out candy if you can give out candy Tattly on Halloween? Also, spooky spider.

– IDEO is looking to hire a Full-Stack Developer. I don’t even know what that is but I would work for IDEO in a heartbeat.

– When to Delegate? Try the 70% Rule

– Babies cracking up at ripping paper compilation.

– Big Hero 6 Trailer.

– First animated New Yorker cover. Go Christoph Niemann!

– Dice Furniture changes shape when you roll it.

– Lampersand. Get it?

– A ball stand? I had no idea this exists.

– Lobster claws. Who doesn’t want to be a lobster on Halloween?

– This Should Only Take a Minute or Four, Probably

– What Went Wrong After DailyCandy’s $125 Million Sale

– Architects design cat shelters.

– The Most Important Skill for Great Leaders? Trustworthiness.

– Boah. What It’s Like to Fly Aboard a Singapore Airlines A380 in the Über Fancy Suites Class

– Sunday Pleasure – Having fun with paper

– Would a Different Job Make You a Different Parent?

– Email Marketing Best Practices: 20 Tips for Dramatically Better Emails, by Jimmy Dali (via)

– Although these stunning images might look like the work of Photoshop magic, photographer Robert Bösch captured them for the Swiss mountaineering brand Mammut by carefully coordinating an entire team of mountaineers on the snowy Alps.

– Using looks of ‘sticky’ bookmarks? Why not create miniature scenes while doing so?

– A System For Email Productivity, by George Kao (keep coming back to this one)

– “You are pure potential in Manhattan, limitless, you are making yourself every day.” Find your Beach, by Zadie Smith (via)

– “Starting a successful startup is similar to having kids in that it’s like a button you push that changes your life irrevocably.” Paul Graham

– The Brooklyn Botanic Garden team is looking to hire a part-time web developer.