3 days ago
Andy Baio : Inspired by xkcd comic, YouTube adds audio previews for comments - "The audio preview of my own post sounded moronic!"
Rod Begbie : xkcd: Youtube Audio Preview - YouTube implements a feature that featured in an xkcd comic last week. In response, current.com is looking into including velociraptor protection in our next patch release. #
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3 days ago
Rod Begbie : The Muppet Newsflash: Whatnot Workshop Opens this Month - Wicked awesome -- FAO Schwartz has created a Build-a-Bear-like experience for creating "Whatnot" Muppets (the random background artistes of the Muppet world). The at-home experience is particularly clever -- you get a set of cards and vinyl clings, put to #
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3 days ago
wearehugh : Stay on Target: Real Life Tron on an Apple IIgs
Eric Meyer : Real Life Tron on an Apple IIgs - These new-fangled operating systems just take all the wonder out of programming.
Rod Begbie : Real Life Tron on an Apple IIgs - What happens when a Tron lightbike exits the grid, and heads into the lands of unprotected memory. [via] #
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Greg Storey : We need to forgive Sarah Palin. - She knows not what she does.
deusx : msnbc.com video: Olbermann: Terrorists? It's Palin doing the pallin'
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8 days ago
deusx : Shatner Hasselhoff '08 Presidential Election Campaign Blog - "FROM YESTERDAY'S TOMORROW, FOR A BETTER TODAY!"
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18 days ago
Andy Baio : Nintendo's Wario Land meta-ad destroys YouTube UI - watch until the 15 second mark; inspired by the HEMA ad?
nelson : YouTube / Wii - Clever video ad
deusx : YouTube - experiencewii's Channel - "Sweet gameplay footage from the new Wii release “Wario Land: Shake It!”"
Rod Begbie : Wario Land - Shake It! YouTube ad - Brilliantly-done ad for the new Wario game for Wii. Seems dull to start, but worth continuing with! [via] #
Simon Willison : Wario Land: Shake It - Amazing footage! - Wario Land: Shake It—Amazing footage!. Some virals really do deserve linking to.
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1 month ago
deusx : SF Signal: [Labor Day Retro SF] Otherworld - "To wit: all 8 episodes of the mid 1980's, 'gone faster than Firefly' science fiction show, Otherworld. If you don't know the show, and I have a very, very vague remembrance of seeing parts of the the first one, here is the openin
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2 month ago
deusx : JackDanger's jack at master — GitHub - "Rack + Javascript = Jack Write your web apps in the same powerful language on both ends."
joshua : jack - rack + javascript. javascript server env
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2 month ago
deusx : riotclitshave: - "Sorta brings a whole new meaning to the term crowd surfing, doesn't it?"
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deusx : McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Selections From H.P. Lovecraft's Brief Tenure as a Whitman's Sampler Copywriter. - "SELECTIONS FROM H.P. LOVECRAFT'S BRIEF TENURE AS A WHITMAN'S SAMPLER COPYWRITER."
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2 month ago
deusx : Kraftwerk: 1981 Merchandise pocket calculator - "In 1981, Kraftwerk sold a nice merchandise item on their concerts: a Casio VL-80 calculator with Kraftwerk print on pouch and display, complete with a Kraftwerk songsheet. This Casio calculator is capable of playing a total of 100 musical keys over
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3 month ago
nelson : Grace Jones / Pee-Wee Herman - Christmas special!
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3 month ago
Andy Baio : Annalee Newitz on Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog - exceeds the hype; the site's been down all day, so I just bought the season in iTunes for $3.99
Rod Begbie : Dr. Horrible's Freeze Ray Will Stop the World - Summary of Joss Whedon's new online musical miniseries. I plopped down the $4 for a "season pass" in iTunes, and loved the first episode. Looking forward to episode 2 arriving in iTunes tonight. [via] #
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3 month ago
deusx : DEFENDER of the favicon | Mathieu 'p01' Henri | July 2008 - "The idea was to push the concept of generated favicons further and pack a thrilling retro shooter in 16×16 pixels using JavaScript, canvas and data: URIs."
Andy Baio : Defender of the favicon - staggering hack puts a playable Defender clone in your browser's 16x16 favicon; Firefox and Opera only
Rod Begbie : DEFENDER of the favicon - The classic arcade game Defender, implemented as a Firefox favicon! A bit of a silly hack, but the idea of updating favicons dynamically (to alert users when they're looking at a different tab) has some milage. [via] #
fastclemmy : Defender of the Favicon - Defender of the Favicon by fastclemmy DEFENDER of the favicon is a JavaScript remake of Eugene Jarvis' brilliant arcade game Defender written by Mathieu 'p01' Henri and inspired by Scott Schiller's experiment with generated favicons VU meter. The id
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : Fail Whale sculpture - a set on Flickr - Quality! A 3D-sculpture of Twitter's almost-ever present beacon of FAIL! [via] #
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4 month ago
gleuschk : The Sky, From Above - The Big Picture - Boston.com - these are outrageous, esp the storm clouds over Africa and the "cloud wake"
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5 month ago
deusx : Form.of.a.Rainbow.gif (GIF Image, 400x331 pixels) - ""
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6 month ago
deusx : Portal/Rickroll Cake - Instructables - DIY, How To, food, craft - ""
Rod Begbie : Portal/Rickroll Cake - Instructables - The cake is a lie. [via] #
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deusx : Second Futurama DVD In June - "In their latest extraterrestrial exploit, Bender, Fry, Leela and the crew encounter a repulsive, planet-sized creature with billions of probing tentacles and find themselves involved in a disturbing--yet sensuous--interplanetary love story. "
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6 month ago
deusx : Charlie Jade Heads to SCI FI - Slice of SciFi - "SCI FI Channel has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights to the science-fiction series “Charlie Jade” from Park Entertainment."
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6 month ago
adamrg : Mr. T brought boy out of coma - Former The A-Team star Mr. T once stunned a sick child's family by bringing him out of a coma - after doctors begged the actor for help.
deusx : Mr. T brought boy out of coma - Yahoo! News UK - "Former The A-Team star Mr. T once stunned a sick child's family by bringing him out of a coma - after doctors begged the actor for help."
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7 month ago
deusx : Tubbypaws - "presenting tubbypaws new happy papercraft of the deity of lolcats, ceiling cat."
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7 month ago
plasticbag : Simon Willison's knocked up Wikinear, which is a really simple and classy Fire Eagle app to show you stuff near your current location. - Really interesting set of things going on here - stores your auth information in a cookie, which is quite classy. No need to register at all. Shows you your five nearest geotagged places in Wikipedia.
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