From Our Archives
Karnival.tv: Smooth, Quirky Little Animations
by Michael Baumert on April 30, 2009 1:07 PM
Check out these great little animations. It's the intersection of smooth, inspired art style and quirky humor. Really worth a look.
Amazing Photography: Human Landscapes From Above.
by Michael Baumert on April 29, 2009 5:32 PM
Really great big picture photos of the human landscape as captured from high elevations (hanging out of a helicopter with a Nikon D3).
The photos are part of a larger series taken by Jason Hawkes. We love this kind of stuff!
Lego Candles. 'Nuff Said.
by Michael Baumert on April 28, 2009 10:26 PM
Lego candles.. is there really anything more to be said? Well the $50 price tag is a bit high for sure.. but still.. they are legos.
5 Things TiVo Needs To Do To Stay Viable
by Michael Baumert on April 28, 2009 9:25 PM
Engadget's at it again.. This time instead of pwning Palm, they've gone after TiVo.. And rightly so! As they correctly point out, the DVR market is surprisingly stagnant.
Continue reading 5 Things TiVo Needs To Do To Stay Viable.
Make espn.com Go All My Little Pony With The Konami Code
by Michael Baumert on April 27, 2009 4:30 PM
Google Mapping the Swine Flu
by Michael Baumert on April 27, 2009 9:08 AM
Google maps (and Google Earth) have been used for some pretty weird things and let's file this under 'tracking the apocalypse'. Still, it's sort of neat to see how quickly the info gets Google mapped.
Apple + Verizon?!?
by Michael Baumert on April 26, 2009 11:10 PM
According to Gizmodo Verizon and Apple seem to be doing a little back and forth re: the iPhone. When 2010 rolls around Apple's exclusivity with AT&T may lapse... don't hold your breath.
The Coolest Housing Market-Related 3D Animation You'll See Today.
by Michael Baumert on April 23, 2009 1:12 PM
If you watch just one video that brings the housing market into focus, make sure that it's this one. Here's a really cool little animation which chronicles the housing upturn in brilliantly simple detail. Really excellent animation too.
Waste Time 1980's Style!
by Michael Baumert on April 22, 2009 4:32 PM
For those of you who are craving a bit of retro gaming, be sure to stop by sarien.net for full (and online) versions of your favorite old-school Sierra adventure games. Thus far they've got the first two Space Quest games, Lesiure Suit Larry, Police Quest and The Black Cauldron. Neat.