Wednesday, April 21, 2010

WANT

I've been putting off getting a new iphone for a couple of months now. (Thanks for the loaner, Mark!). Now I know why:

The new iPhone looks totally sweet.

Nice scoop, Gizmodo.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Shit I would put up on my office door if I had a job:


Volunteer Now!

Propaganda posters for vintage arcade games. May have to order one of these for my lair:

http://www.zazzle.com/stevethomas

via boingboing

Monday, April 12, 2010

Hold on a Minute

11 examples of terrible hold music. It's oddly catchy.
I may have to make an art project out of this...

http://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/12/11-recordings-of-terrible-hold-music/


Thursday, April 8, 2010

Shit I would put up on my office door if I had a job:


Underachieving AT-ATs

http://www.blameitonthevoices.com/2010/04/underachieving-at-ats.html

Nerd runs strong in this one...

Monday, September 22, 2008

Kubrick's Cubes

"Stanley Kubrick's Boxes" is a documentary about the rooms and rooms of boxes that Kubrick left behind after he died. Most are filled with research material for his movies. All of them speak to his maniacal attention to detail.



Thursday, September 18, 2008

She'll Find You and She'll Kill You

Chad VanGaalen's sickly awesome music and animation "Molten Light" has me whistling around the office, singing in my head about vindictive she-ghosts.


Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Tweets from Mars


The Mars Phoenix spacecraft has a twitter account and is tweeting about its activities all day. My blackberry bleeps from a 180 million miles away when a robot scoops some martian dirt. Sweet.