Van Neistat's Idea Machine

About This Video

Van's idea machine in 32 seconds: the physical system he uses to capture, store, and retrieve ideas. The brevity matches the tool's philosophy: if the capture mechanism takes longer than the idea, the idea is already gone.

Transcript

why are we stuck why is he stuck this time too many Ambitions too many ideas not enough plans make the plans that's

what we do next and the ideas God willing are going to get us there but we got to commit to them by doing them and

so the choices will go into this Hopper and the universe aided by this leaf blower will decide which choices come when next time we're stuck we're going

to let Mr steel here decide which choice we make and we'll just get on with it

Products & Tools Mentioned

• leaf blower mentions — repurposed as part of idea machine
• steel hopper mentions — custom steel hopper as part of idea machine