December 2008
8-Bit Jesus →
8-Bit Jesus - An album of Xmas songs done 8-bit style by Doctor Octoroc. via Cleanskies, currently my premier source for all things 8-bit.
The Best Christmas Ever →
ColorFlow 2 Wallpaper →
What’s better than celebrating Christmas? Well, celebrating Christmas with a brand new, high resolution wallpaper. So grab “ColorFlow 2” while it’s hot. Merry Christmas and enjoy the holidays!
Mac vs. PC - More than meets the eye →
Filed under: Humor, Multimedia, Found Footage
We’re late to the party on this one, but it absolutely still deserves attention. Created by Nick Greenlee as a short visual effects…
Beta Beat: Fontcase →
Filed under: Software, Beta Beat
A few months ago, a teaser appeared for a new Mac OS X font management app, Fontcase, developed by Pieter Omvlee and with an UI design by …
People Will Talk →
Matthew Bogosian on a curious ad for Jawbone: I came across this advertisement in The New Yorker (Dec 22, 2008) and thought I would point out the amazing differences in post-production of the 2…
Maxvoltar.com 2009 →
Maxvoltar.com 2009: Tim Van Damme redesigns with a very British feelm and looks great in the process!
The ePhone →
Why not save a few bucks, right?
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Shepard Fairey’s Iconic Obama Image Makes Time... →
Shepard Fairey’s Iconic Obama Image Makes Time Magazine’s ‘Person of The Year’ Cover.
via i42.tinypic.com →
via i42.tinypic.com
Richard Dawkins and Derren Brown talk about... →
In this six-part video, Richard “God Delusion” Dawkins interviews stage hypnotist/magician Derren Brown about the techniques used by “psychics” to fool people (and maybe themselves) into…
The Mactini: The Inevitable Future of Apple in a... →
Who could have guessed that the most prescient technologist of our day would be a relatively unknown British sketch comedian? Peter Serafinowicz, of the possibly acclaimed Peter…
The Internet Is Really a Wireless Black Box... →
If you don’t know the IT Crowd, get up to speed pronto, because you are missing a lot. It’s hilarious, as this clip from the lastest episode shows. [Thanks Addy—yeah, the zowielala…
Lens review: Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 AF D vs. Nikkor... →
He recently got the new Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 AFS G lens to replace my older 50mm f/1.4 AF-D Nikkor. Here is his initial review and comparison.
Notebook of drug-influenced drawings →
Illustrator Jeremy W. Eaton has kindly scanned and uploaded some of his notebook sketches drawn under the influence of drugs such as marijuana, psilocybin, LSD, and Diet Pepsi. (Above:…
AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G Initial Impressions →
If you follow me on Twitter, watch my Flickr stream, read my recent post here, you know that a few days ago I acquired a new camera lens, the just-released AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G….
Proto parkour →
From a 1977 film called Gizmo, some urban tumbling from the 1930s that strongly resembles the contemporary sport of parkour. The full film is available on Google Video. (via waxy)…
Brightkite for iPhone (v1.1) Better, Faster and... →
Brightkite for iPhone version 1.1 is now in the app store. Download it now!
Brightkite for iPhone v1.1 delivers a number of great updates. Here’s what’s new:
Ability to sign up…
A Copyright Infringement Claim, Flickr and Me →
The holidays bring the amazing wonder of a fixed feed (no more raw textile markup), non-invisible pages, working search, a lifestream and some polish on the theme here and there. Hell, the…
Obama Logos That Weren't →
Logo Design Love has the skinny (along with pictures and links to video) on the Obama 08 logos that didn’t make it, via Sol Sender, the logo’s creator. We developed a lot of logos. Usually we…
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Social Media Mini Iconpack · Komodo Media →
Komodomedia is a small web design, illustration and logo design company located in the practically technology-less valley of Helena, Montana. It is armed by one-man barrage and commando Rogie King.
Stephen Fry on the State of the Mobile Industry →
Stephen Fry, in a wonderfully rambling essay: Apple have shown that there is a huge demand for exciting, innovative, lovable and imaginative consumer devices. All the rivals have to do is to … is…
Gee, One Bold Storm coming up…. →
So here I am. In a hotel room in New York. The writing desk and its view of xth Avenue are all but obscured by:-
7 x Mini USB cables: 2 of them are the new Micro type that Blackberry has switched…
TheRoot42 - Viewing thread: Amazingness →
via http://www.theroot42.org/thread/25504/33
Real life Mario Kart →
Awesome real life Mario Kart by urban prankster Remi Gaillard. (via waxy) (link)
"Prop 8 - The Musical" starring Jack... →
Shared by Matthew
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“Prop 8 - The Musical” starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and many more… from FOD Team, Jack Black, Craig Robinson, John C Reilly, and Rashida Jones
How the Great Firewall of Britain works →
Here’s a flowchart showing how Cleanfeed — the secret British national firewall that is presently restricting access to Wikipedia - operates:
Our routers firstly check the IP address of the…
Mapple! →
Mapple!
Who could have possibly thought the Simpsons would ever be funny again?
WatchSearch (via Dailymotion - Mapple - The Simpsons, a video from aarplane. mapple, apple, simpsons, bart, mipod)
#oscarwildeday in the twitterscape →
Well my goodness me what an extraordinary response there was to #oscarwildeday
For those who didn’t participate or might have been away or not yet following me, December 1st was designated …
The New Google Reader: Updated quite radically,... →
The New Google Reader: Updated quite radically, which means more work for me!±