Looking for work? Recruitment videos can mean a world of difference when it comes to getting the message out. For social media superstar Twitter, this tongue and cheek effort lets everyone know that there’s more to the company than 140 characters. This may seem like a spoof, but it’s also a very real viral video [...]

Lost in Tokyo from Mark Bramley on Vimeo.

On Christmas morning when you tell Jr. to pick up his toys, think of this…

Some parents bristle at the idea of buying their children weapons for Christmas.  Others see no harm in arming their offspring, and a wonderful new toy from the good folks at Hammacher Schlemmer should top their Christmas list. Say hello to our little friend. The Double Barreled Marshmallow Crossbow. Ideal for for mid-range battle, this [...]

A  father and son from the borough of Brooklyn in New York City decided to do a bit of vicarious space travel by way of an i Phone, an HD camera, and a weather balloon.  The goal was to get a look at space and they were more successful than you can imagine. With hand [...]

The DailyHelping has no love for Kanye West or Twitter, but combine them with the always sublime cartoons from the New Yorker and you have something quite special. Apparently Mr. West has recently discovered Twitter and is prolific in sharing his never ending flow of wisdom, social commentary and unfettered stream of consciousness.  So random [...]

Named by “Time Magazine” as one of the top ten novels released in 2009, “The Windup Girl”  is something you should give a look.  Imagine reading “Clockwork Orange” or “The Planet of the Apes” before both became cinematic icons.  Remember that feeling having read William Gibson or Ray Bradbury for the very first time? This [...]

The average DailyHelping reader tends to have images on their screen that are not appropriate for work.  With some vague and fleeting sense of responsibility, the editors attempt to identify such links, clips and pictures as NSFW.  Imagine our surprise to learn that Playboy wants to move into SAFE FOR WORK territory. On Tuesday, Playboy [...]

DailyHelping apologizes once again for the delay in getting content out onto the site. The hiatus was productive and believe that there will be plenty worth seeing over the next few months. We return with a pleasant little drive down San Francisco’s famed Market Street.  Filmed about two weeks before the great 1905 earthquake.  It’s [...]

Meet the Winscape, a pair of plasma displays mounted to the wall in your windowless apartment or dreary suburban landscape.  They’re designed to mimic real  windows in places where the real estate agent actually has a dollar amount for what you can be seen outside. Why not just run a screensaver on a plasma TV?  [...]