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February 11, 2009
— some first-hand mythbusting #
February 10, 2009
— Eric Kleptone sources his massive Bohemian Rhapsody mashup #
— he’s been gaming his life for years; every post on his new blog about enjoyment is great via Andre Torrez #
— supposed internal document explaining the Pepsi logo redesign; quite possibly a joke via @revgeorge #
— also, the WSJ tracked down the boy and his father #
— YACHT’s interview ended up causing a big controversy when he admitted to pirating audio software #
— “If we don’t have something original to say, we won’t.” via Delicious #
February 9, 2009
— piracy takes effort so it’s natural, but still amusing, to see the scene get upset over leaks #
— Dan argues the 16-bit era changed the way composers thought about arranging music #
— very inspiring talk, she received a standing ovation #
— using Exchange, wirelessly pushes changes from your Google contacts and calendar #
— after leaving Lifehacker, a “slower pace and a more personal approach to online publishing” #
— I’m a little surprised they didn’t leave the hotel room #
— “All I know is that he didn’t want money. He wanted access.” #
February 8, 2009
— get your towels ready, it’s about to go down via @thelonelyisland #
February 6, 2009
— they added stylized versions of at least 25 Disney characters to the ride #
— demonstrated at TED, these video demos are very clever #
February 5, 2009
— April has the clips with an inline player #
— the only TED video released so far; he unleashes the mosquitoes at 5:06 #
— malicious spam leaking into real life via Hackaday #
— created by Golan Levin, who spoke at TED today; here’s his 2004 talk #
February 4, 2009
— get JSON for every article from 1981 to today #
— Evan Roth records the x-ray machines in airports around the world via evan-roth.com #
— fan project to scan and clean up the artwork for oversize printing via Delicious #
— Aerosmith’s “Living on the Edge” sketches out a likeness of America via John Martz #
— a third of all connections come from China, which blocks the website entirely #
— a non-interactive game in which you can only win if nobody else in the world is playing it #
— with video, in case you missed it #
February 3, 2009
— not naming names, but they’re stretching the definition of “celebrity” a bit #
— another in a long line of geek valentines #
— a sleep-talker records himself nightly and posts the nonsensical results via MetaFilter #
— the emoticon and commercial maps are particularly awesome via Delicious #
— “I feel funny. I can’t see anything. I don’t feel tired. Is this real life?” via buzzfeed.com #
— surprisingly, there aren’t any one-letter band names #
February 2, 2009
— community for writing and sharing AS3 code, compiled immediately on the server #
— from the programmer/designer of Aether #
— test pattern entirely in CSS #
— “I need people to support my work… I deserve appreciation.” #
— real-life public defenders fighting crime in costume #
— six-part series sorting through the complete list of 300+ two-day games; Custody looks ambitious #
— clever use of the Search API, Twitter should integrate this into the Replies tab #
— new to me, it was mentioned in McCloud’s TED talk #
— a concise and understandable guide to comics theory via Laughing Squid #
— the Guns n’ Roses and Daft Punk chiptune remixes stand on their own via Offworld #
— long despised for repurposing other’s work without credit, the commenters are having a field day via Delicious #
— adorable game from 2007 in which you save a bunny, make a mountain blush, and fetch a pail of water via autofish.net #
— 37,483 albums by 2,082 artists, with tags pulled from the Last.fm API #
— a former employee, he recalls how Jack first discussed the idea on the slide in South Park #
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