I found this over on Scott Blakes website, it’s a javascript clock that updates a UPC encoded barcode to display the time.
I found this over on Scott Blakes website, it’s a javascript clock that updates a UPC encoded barcode to display the time.
It’s a classic 80’s tune. 867-5309 (is it going in your head yet?)
Ever wonder what happens if you call that number? In every zip code? This guy called 867-5309 in every zip code. What’s going on in yours?
Jenny, Are you there?
Check out these business card [1] holders at designverb: Card holders!
This is from Japanese television. Instead of bungee jumping these guy’s built a trebuchet siege engine and throw themselves, as human cannon balls into a safety net.
click here to see the video
This is film from UNC Chapel Hill, our neighbor school just 11 miles down the road. One man used facebook to fill the “pit†(since they can’t figure out how to call a quad, a quad) with students and video cameras.
For the sole purpose of telling his girlfriend that he was aware she’d been cheating [...]
Everyday I podwalk down to the bus stop with my trusty ip-od on shuffle. Today’s random selection included the following hits:
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Marilyn Manson.
I Ran - Flock of Seagulls.
Loser - Beck.
I Walk The Line - Live.
Ava Adore - The Smashing Pumpkins.
For those of you not intimately familiar with [...]
The Valentines day date went well. Roses went over OK. Power adapter garnered a kiss on the cheek. She’s smart, intelligent and geeky too.
That is all.
Within me I was carrying a tattered, bleeding soul that did not want me to carry it, yet I could find no place to lay it down. Not in pleasant countryside did it find rest, nor in shows and songs, nor in sweet-scented gardens, nor in elaborate feasts, nor in the pleasures of couch or [...]
In response to this post by his Steveness in which he promises to sell DRM-free music in the Itunes store, someone chose to rewrite / parody John Lennon’s famous “Imagine.â€
You can snag the mp3 here: http://ns-ae.net/downloads/audio/imagine_no_drm.mp3 presumably under a creative commons license.
Lyrics:
Imagine there’s no DRM
It’s easy if you try
No restrictions on the [...]
I’m a huge Ben Folds fan, and when I saw a link on popurl to an a cappella version of his latest single, bitches ain’t shit I jumped at the chance to see it.
Warning, lyrics are offensive and not safe for work. Lyrics are to be understood ironically contrasting with the method and melody of [...]
Here is a video made by a professor of Digital Ethnography at Kansas State University. (Go Manhattan!)
As Professor Wesch points out we’ll need to rethink Ethics and Identity. While the video has prophetic aires, the timeline for this rethinking needs to start immediately. Wesch also identifies the concept of “mashup†whereby sites / applications [...]
Yahoo has just confirmed one of my worst fears. Someone actually thinks Rush Limbaugh is doing good. Indeed, the Landmark Legal Foundation just officially nominated Rush for the Nobel Peace Price. Specifically, Landmark President Mark R. Levin said that they believe his “nearly two decades of tireless efforts to promote liberty, equality and opportunity for [...]