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July 14, 2010
— the Twitter Fail Whale was originally an elephant #
— going to the gym might not help long stretches of inactivity #
— Dan Brown!? I’ll take comfort in knowing Shakespeare writes like butt via MetaFilter #
— and no anonymity, they’ll post with the name on their credit card via Marco Arment #
July 13, 2010
— months in the making, their new wall-painted animation is a brief history of the world #
July 12, 2010
— a five-minute zen game that takes an unexpected turn, or two via Indie Games+ #
— multiplayer game about resilience and positive thinking via Alice Taylor #
— I think I’m just a sucker for games with vocals by the developers #
— golf game played by guessing the popularity of Twitter searches #
— increasingly hilarious thread, everyone thinks their method’s “right”; over or through the flap, sit or stand to wipe, fold or crumple #
— illustrated by comic greats, American Splendor published for over 30 years #
— Scratch-like programming for non-programmers #
July 9, 2010
— Randy outlined some of the issues with losing anonymity #
— Kobayashi couldn’t compete this year because he wouldn’t sign an exclusivity contract #
July 8, 2010
— by the visual designer behind Little Big Planet via @kevmaguire #
July 7, 2010
— related: This American Life’s A Little Bit of Knowledge via @revgeorge #
— composited into a long tracking shot of a wall, incredibly well done via MetaFilter #
July 6, 2010
— they all join in at the end #
— Blizzard’s lifting anonymity to try to stem abusive behavior #
— highly recommended reading; you can still buy the book at Amazon via Rock Paper Shotgun #
— Reddit user photoshops the illusions into popular optical illusions #
— I fully expect these to be sampled on the next Frontalot album #
— ongoing project to abstract classic movie posters #
July 4, 2010
— I want to be in this guy’s head for just one day #
July 3, 2010
— hard to argue it’s lost income, since she almost certainly wouldn’t have bought the sheet music via @danbruno #
July 2, 2010
— this game looks amazing, reminiscent of Heart of Darkness and Out of This World #
— as Tom says, “You will hate this game.” via Tom Armitage #
— the company that manages death notices for many U.S. newspapers #
— very sad; just found out Robot Co-op’s shutting down 43 People, too #
— with screenshots and video; seems like the Facebook protests have passed, even if concerns remain #
July 1, 2010
— in an unfamiliar city, this should be incredibly useful #
— an interactive YouTube game via ensignau.tumblr.com #
— following his earlier strip on the MMR vaccine controversy #
— faster and simpler, though would still need an accessible option for the blind #
— don’t get him started on velociraptors via Laughing Squid #
— though his use of Jericho screenshots is like writing about art films with images from Scream 2 #
June 30, 2010
— video interview with several of the best carts #
— this guy’s very funny, totally deserves to win #
— appropriately, they announced the news via a rapping monkey #
— CalArts student Tyler Chen’s demented take on Nick Jr. via cartoonbrew.com #
— 12 film projects projected on a Brooklyn rooftop on Friday, July 9 #
— all of her CMYK work is just amazing #
June 29, 2010
— his second attempt at using the Echonest API to remake NIN songs with audio from Frasier episodes via musicmachinery.com #
— full TV seasons and iPhone/iPad streaming for $10/month #
— after entering a few favorites, the recommendations were unusually great #
— eight years in the making, Vivendi rescinded their cease-and-desist via Slashdot #
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