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July 13, 2006
— absolutely insane Japanese game; gameplay footage starts at the 2:05 mark #
— Fellini meets Eminem; Youtube Mirror #
— short answer is Friday and Saturday, but the rest of the stats are just as interesting #
— documentary of the National Staredown Competition #
— pick the three hot people to prove you’re human #
— winner of this year’s Mashup Pit best mashup contest #
July 12, 2006
— more insane domino object stacking from the Japanese show devoted to it #
— unbelievable; a Commodore online service from the ’80s, reverse engineered and put online for use with C64 emulators! via coudal.com #
— random household objects and media stacked into one long line of dominoes #
— maybe he’s getting nostalgic because Wired magazine and Wired News are in love again #
— except that “200” is longer than “ok” #
— I feel insignificant; a good companion piece to this #
July 11, 2006
— even without the asteroids, it’s addictive via Darren Barefoot #
— killjoy via Leonard Lin #
— Anil collects every Zidane remixed animated GIF into a single video; funny! #
— after reading that, don’t miss the happier ending; thanks for making me cry at work, Jason via Kottke #
— though Stewart’s case study for Flickr shows that Hitwise has some accuracy issues #
— shine on, you crazy diamond via Delicious #
— stumbled on this from the comments on Matt Haughey’s classic photo #
July 10, 2006
— I missed this ballsy cut-up interview from 2003, y’know what I’m saying? #
— Waferbaby’s oddball animated series, now CC licensed #
— so sad, but almost inevitable; will Amoeba and Rasputin’s be around by the end of this decade? #
— 8 of the top 20 YouTube videos right now are versions of the Zidane headbutt via @crystaltips #
— I love a conspiracy theory as much as anyone, but the film’s premise smells iffy via Delicious #
— hmm, I should get some of those kidney stones just to have dreams like this #
— it feels natural; even the dog cooperated via Kottke #
— terrifying young kids on Saturday mornings #
July 9, 2006
— profanity recognition in Spectrum 48k adventure games; worth it just for vintage screen grabs via racketboy.com #
July 8, 2006
— does this mean the mayor of Kipling, Saskatchewan appear in a movie with Corbin Bernsen? via Digg #
July 7, 2006
— he’ll be speaking at the California Extreme pinball and arcade game show in San Jose tomorrow #
— and the runner-ups are good, too via Fimoculous #
— those crazy 6A kids have been doing nice work lately; [this is good] #
— built on the high-performance DJabberd framework #
July 6, 2006
— if this makes no sense, consider yourself lucky #
— he worked at Audiogalaxy and has seen this from multiple sides; you can hear the internal conflict via Delicious #
— “nobody thinks long and hard about music and what it means to them and then ultimately decides to listen to Toby Keith” #
— not sure I buy the “high-res” angle; at what resolution does promotion stop and piracy begin? #
— I wish translation tools were good enough to make Japanese web surfing realistic for me via Airbag Industries #
— juicy gossip, 40 years late #
— someone get this guy a Usenet newsreader via everythingisnt.com #
July 5, 2006
— the sample that inspired the entire tone of the song and underlying melody via stereogum.com #
— she implies she was fired, while Andrew says she quit, Amanda shoots back; vlog drama! #
— their best feature is that they act as a mirror for all your files; unlike BitTorrent, no need to run a local server #
— plus, links to every video and one of the first new Devo songs in 20 years #
July 4, 2006
— syncing problem, but gorgeous versions of “Poli High,” “One,” and “I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City” #
July 3, 2006
— yes, two consecutive Valleywag links; it’s a weirdly believable rumor #
July 2, 2006
— a little sullen, but any mix with both late-era Monkees and Songs: Ohia is okay with me #
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