September 2008
My Little Ponies in elaborate media drag →
DeviantArt’s Spippo creates elaborate costumes for My Little Ponies based on major media franchises — Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman, Alien, and Star Wars, as well as many others! ~Spippo…
My Little Ponies in elaborate media drag →
DeviantArt’s Spippo creates elaborate costumes for My Little Ponies based on major media franchises — Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman, Alien, and Star Wars, as well as many others! ~Spippo…
Believe in your taste! →
Filed under: On the Blogs, Stores & Shopping, Celebrities
Already today, we’ve talked about politics and bacon and doughnuts. How about an item of clothing that rolls all of those…
Metal for Monsters →
I’m happy to announce the impending launch of this project. Metal for Monsters is a run of limited-edition stainless steel pendants being sold to raise money for UNICEF.
Each pendant…
Nokia's E72 slider and E75 candybar with... →
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they finally have something with phone and qwerty! finally!!
Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
A Nokia promotional video has apparently been leaked to…
Video of a guy who makes his own vacuum tubes →
Over at the Make blog, Gareth Branwyn posted this terrific video of a guy who makes his own vacuum tubes. Make your own vacuum tubes
Video of a guy who makes his own vacuum tubes →
Over at the Make blog, Gareth Branwyn posted this terrific video of a guy who makes his own vacuum tubes. Make your own vacuum tubes
Stanford School of Engineering →
This fall, SEE launches its programming by offering one of Stanfordâs most popular engineering sequences: the three-course Introduction to Computer Science taken by the majority of Stanford…
Real Physical Tweets →
Microbloggers rejoice, Marc Owens has made a machine that makes it possible to update your status offline. The Receipt Clock’s only function is to keep the time and date and print it out at the…
Midnight Madness in Google Earth →
A while back I posted about the Chemical Brothers using Google Earth to create a global multimedia project by inviting fans to submit videos to help promote the release of their new album…
Typewriters Morph Into Creepy Sci-Fi Creatures →
via http://www.wired.com/culture/art/multimedia/2008/09/gallery_typewriter?slide=4&slideView=3
Collect Something - Rotofugi Ad →
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lol!
The new Rotofugi online ad. The concept was created by a small ad agency local to Rotofugi called Country Club Chicago, produced by RSA Films and directed by…
Panda - Open source video platform →
Implement full video uploading, encoding and streaming functionality to your web application in a matter of hours. * Runs completely within Amazon’s Web Services utilising EC2, S3 and SimpleDB. *…
Cartoon Brew TV →
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I think I got it… wait… nope
Behold Michael Langan’s Doxology, the first episode of Cartoon Brew TV, the weekly animation showcase from Jerry Beck and Amid…
Kaliho KU860 convertible-style UMPC runs Linux →
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This UMPC convertible looks pretty interesting. I wonder what sort of video card it has.
Hamper is the Washing Machine →
I fail at managing laundry. I have way too many clothes. When I am ready to wash, it’s an all day affair dragging heavy baskets to and from the washer/dryer. I’m not saying I’m too busy or lazy. I…
Luminodot, Don’t Call it a Lite-Brite →
I had a Lite-Brite growing up. The idea of sticking colored plastic nibs into a backlit board was so simple yet I remember sitting on the floor for hours on end, hypnotized by my juvenile…
Intel launches six-core Xeon 7400, your bank... →
Filed under: Desktops
Thanks to Google’s Chrome and Microsoft’s IE8, discrete processes are the new hotness, and more apps running simultaneously on your desktop is a great excuse to…
Bandai's Luminodot: 1,600 glass pegs for your... →
Filed under: Displays
Bandai’s Luminodot is a godsend for the light peg artiste looking to take his work to the next level. What we have here is essentially an updated Lite-Brite…
Activitea... (see what I did there) →
TBWA was comissioned to come up with a lovely little packaging number for a hip & healthy restaurant chains in-house teabags. Each one has a different sporting activity…
YouTube - periodicvideos's Channel →
This channel has a video about each element on the periodic table. With help from some clever chemists, they’ve done all 118 - but that’s not the end of our journey!
Learning Chemistry on YouTube →
This is perhaps a first: A university-sponsored video collection on YouTube that hangs together and contributes to developing a larger body of knowledge. The University of Nottingham has launched a…
Adam Savage inhales sulphur hexafluoride →
Mark Frauenfelder via Boing Boing shared by 12 people Inhaling sulphur hexafluoride allows you to channel Penn Jillette, apparently. (via Arbroath)
Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and... →
Fitbit automatically tracks your your movement and sleep
Learning Objects - Electronics →
These interactive learning objects focus on concepts that cover a broad-based electromechanical program. The majority of these objects have been created for electronics, but during the next three…
Coming Soon: 1 GB Fiber Broadband. Just Not in the... →
Om Malik via GigaOM shared by 5 people
Unless you live in a part of the U.S. that has super-fast Internet or fiber connections, you’re pretty much stuck with buying your broadband…
Water bears survive open space →
The creature seen here is capable of surviving the harsh conditions of space. While it looks like an extraterrestrial, it’s actually a tardigrade, a tiny eight-legged invertebrae also known as a…
Common fonts to all versions of Windows & Mac... →
A list of browser-safe fonts and the PC-Mac equivanlents
Flat World Knowledge LLC →
Open source text books
Why did the Chicken cross the road →
On of those email sendings that amuse
BARACK OBAMA: The chicken crossed the road because it was time for a change! The chicken wanted change! JOHN MC CAIN: My friends, that chicken crossed the…
Rising Tensions →
via http://risingtensions.tumblr.com/
SLED forum & mailing list archive →
Finally, an easy way to scan the SLED conversations
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) →
Disabled American Veterans meeting in Second Life
The Counseling Center →
Evaluating Second Life as a tool for collaborative... →
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation... →
This series examines the effect of digital media tools on how people learn, network, communicate, and play, and how growing up with these tools may affect peoples sense of self, how they express…
Google Chrome's Full List of Special about: Pages... →
Gina Trapani via Lifehacker shared by 14 people You already saw Google Chrome’s humorous about:internets Easter egg, but reader nettleman points out that Chrome’s got several…
Tiled Background Generator →
Google MapMaker →
MapMaker allows you to add or edit features such as roads, businesses, parks, schools, etc…
TinEye Image Search →
Give it an image and it will tell you where the image appears on the web.
Float on to Sleep →
This design was inspired after Max Longin, mathematician and designer, had been sitting on a suspension bridge and noticed the nice, calming movement the bridge produced-a perfect sensation to fall…
Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three →
(author unknown) via TechCrunch shared by 8 people Shared by robdiana
Mark Dykeman made this assumption (to which I agreed) a month or two ago. Now it is backed by research. cool.
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YouTube - Oktapodi →
Architects: 1998 called and it wants its web sites... →
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Too bad comments are closed on this post or I would have to weight in to agree. I recently asked my brother (an achitect himself) why it was so many web sites of architecture…
iPods in Iraq →
There’s a curious little piece over at TUAW.com. Apparently American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are being supplied (on a limited basis) with iPods equipped with special software that will…
