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Steve McCarthy

@MotionBrother

Head of Insight @HelloBrandwidth Passionate about storytelling and user behaviour. Creator of the https://teapaw.org/t.co/FXgCnfABcr

 London
motionbrothers.co.uk
Joined December 2009
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A classic wick! Winner of the 1998 World Wicks Cup #awardwinningwicks
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Check out the length of these wicks! Winner of the Danish candle awards #awardwinningwicks
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This wick won first place in the national wicks awards #awardwinningwicks
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Brandwidth@HelloBrandwidth22 Jan 2018
Brandwidth hits the #NewYorkTimes: our Head of Strategy Robert Pyrah in a feature-length interview on the art and science of #naming a car. nytimes.com/2018/01/11/busin…
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Kevin Kelly
@kevin2kelly5 Jan 2018
The idea is that no one can push the nuclear button to kill millions unless they kill one human with their own hands. kottke.org/18/01/murder-as-a…

Presidential murder as a deterrent to nuclear war

In an article titled “Preventing nuclear war” published in the March 1981 issue of The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Roger Fisher suggested that before the Pre

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“Loyalty to those not present proves our loyalty to those who are.” Great quote from The Little Book of Lykke by @MeikWiking
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Kevin Kelly
@kevin2kelly18 Dec 2017
How our ubiquitously tracked digital lives may in fact be opaque to future historians. Lots to consider here in great piece by @alexismadrigal theatlantic.com/technology/a…
Future Historians Probably Won't Understand Our Internet, and That's Okay

Future Historians Probably Won't Understand Our Internet, and That's Okay

Archivists are working to document our chaotic, opaque, algorithmically complex world—and in many cases, they simply can’t.

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“What is Storyframing?” by @MotionBrother uxdesign.cc/what-is-storyfra… #storyframing #ux
What is Storyframing?

What is Storyframing?

By Steve McCarthy

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Brandwidth@HelloBrandwidth12 Dec 2017
Loads of interest in our #VR demos at #DENlive in London yesterday. Here’s a word from @activrightbrain on why you should drop by today. #DENLive #telegraphDEN #AR @TelB2BEvents
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@kevin2kelly6 Dec 2017
This talk by @BenedictEvans credibly explores the arrival of key tech in the next 10 years. youtube.com/watch?v=cVYDkPid…
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Love a good behind the scenes... facebook.com/cinematogr/vide…
5.1M views · 123K reactions | Making Of a Genius One-Shot Commercial...

5.1M views · 123K reactions | Making Of a Genius One-Shot Commercial...

Making Of a Genius One-Shot Commercial ! •Agency: Grey •Director: US •DP:Ben Fordesman •Production: Academy Films instagram.com/academyfilms ©Thesundaytimes.co.uk

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Zoe Fay@zoezoefay6 Dec 2017
"A good user experience, like a measurable ROI, doesn't typically happen by accident. It is the result of careful planning, analysis, investment and continuous improvement." - Jeff Horvath, Balanced Experience
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My new favourite thing... apparently Cadbury's commissioned Jonathan Glazer (Under the Skin, Sexy Beast, *that* Guinness ad) to make an ad for Flake. This is the astounding result, which was declined by Cadbury's and never televised: vimeo.com/21190241
Flake - Jonathan Glazer

Flake - Jonathan Glazer

Cineroma srl

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@LukeW28 Nov 2017
2017’s biggest online shopping day in China vs. US techcrunch.com/2017/11/27/cy…
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Loving the @unitedmasters logo! So simple and effective. These guys are going to cause disruption
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I am CRYING. The Weather Channel set up for a live shot of the Georgia Dome being imploded, and at the perfectly wrong time ... this happened (via @ajc):
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"You are the average of the five people you associate with most. Financially, emotionally, physically, you're... fb.me/2uFElLdIg
"You are the average of the five people you associate with most. Financially, emotionally, physically, you're going to be the average of the people you spend the most time with." wired.co.uk/article/tim-ferr…
I love these character studies of Neanderthals by the artist Tom Björklund. So rarely are they pictured as if they were real people. See his blog and Facebook for more. facebook.com/tombjorklundart… tombjorklund.fi
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