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Daily Distraction

A Day in the Life of NYC, in Miniature

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September 21, 2011

The Big Apple looks more like Tiny Town in this award-winning video by Sam O'Hare.

In an interview with the Aero Film blog, O'Hare says it was inspired by Koyaanisqatsi, and he explains his shooting techniques.

Stick around or skip ahead to about the 4-minute mark to see the city at night. And you can check out more of O'Hare's work on his website, pixelpollen.com .

Original Music: composed by Human, co-written by Rosi Golan and Alex Wong

According to the Wall Street Journal, a new study has found that browsing the web can refresh tired workers and increase productivity. It is in that spirit that we bring you the Daily Distraction — our pick for a story, photo or video that will take you out of the daily grind and return you to work with a shot of mental espresso.

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