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September 3, 2010
— Jeff Rubin shows how people ordered from “Dr. Claw” via jeffrubinjeffrubin.com #
— more than a third of YouTube’s 2B weekly ad views are infringing videos deliberately left online via @mecredis #
— thanks to this Reddit user for exposing this unusual SEO trickery #
September 2, 2010
— less than a month’s notice, with export tools to Typepad and Flickr #
— interesting process behind her Tumblr curation #
— by 16-year-old Swedish graphic artist Kiko Seiz #
— Dan Quayle’s son famously wrote a column for TheDirty.com via Slashdot #
— the results are impressive; some of the Node.js Knockout entries are amazing #
September 1, 2010
— they also secured rights to make games based on Jurassic Park #
— even better than the typography video, I’m perfectly content to have this song stuck in my head 24/7 #
— over 250 people have been freed by new DNA evidence, many of them with false confessions #
— impressive tech demo, now available for free #
— if you have the hardware, I highly recommend trying out the two winners yourself #
— their first foray into social, finally; seems inevitable that app/location/TV/music sharing will follow #
August 31, 2010
— highly recommended, covers Daniel Clowes, Jack Chick, Chris Ware, and dirty Mexican comics via @fantagraphics #
— not particularly great music, but the visuals make it via Laughing Squid #
— long, must-read look at the insane complexity of today’s political landscape #
— brilliantly executed social event discovery; it should be pronounced “La Nerd” #
— a new bill would subject fashion to copyright, but at what cost? #
— culled from public “lost my phone” groups #
— replace one earworm with another #
August 30, 2010
— the files all moved here #
— previously: the Gorey covers #
— this also doubles as a Kickstarter project idea generator #
— Hornby wrote all the lyrics for Folds’ new album via buzzfeed.com #
— an HTML5 music video for Arcade Fire with some fun geo integration #
August 29, 2010
— like musical chairs for pixels via Hacker News #
August 28, 2010
August 27, 2010
— they had to win a game of Rock Scissors Paper to get their choice #
— convert YouTube videos to MP3s with surprisingly deep transcoding options #
— every one of these shorts gets me more excited for the full-length film #
August 26, 2010
— an adorable encounter with the owners of the Costanza house #
— prototype device ambiently shows a family’s collective mood via crackunit.com #
— a better-written short story with a similar theme as “Where Am I?” #
— short sci-fi story from 1978 about where consciousness resides via MetaFilter #
— map of the top million websites’ favicons, sized by popularity via Laughing Squid #
August 25, 2010
— from Ted Rall’s awesome daily comic blog from Afghanistan; start here and page forward #
— Tumblr devoted to undiscovered Youtube videos #
— though it’s not nice to throw turtle shells at passing bicyclists #
August 24, 2010
— unusually well-done mashup via jwz #
— the last official member of WilPower #
— Sony exec rejoined the Stooges after 30 years #
— devastating satire by the Onion via Maximum Fun #
— the entire film is now viewable, 473 15-seconds clips recreated by fans #
— voice actor searches for himself in the virtual world of Red Dead Redemption #