March 2008
72 posts
February 2008
44 posts
Man Leaps 366 Times For Leap Year →
“There really isn’t anything out there for Leap Year Day and I hope to give spectators the opportunity to consider how they spend Leap Year Day and the extra 114 minutes.”
“[The great thing about radio is that] you can really dress up and no one can...”
– Jonathan Katz
“I’m like Johnny Mnemonic/
With the ill verse, but I’m hooked on...”
– “No Aire”, Oh No & Vast Aire
WatchThe FEVER!! hits stores today!
BankWest Singing Kittens →
“These kittens will sing swear words if you force them to.” - Adam Koford, via Twitter
“This strip’s been up for 800 seconds and it’s already the most controversial...”
– Randall Munroe
“91% of all comments are spam”
– Akismet’s Live Spam Zeitgeist
“We forget sometimes that speech making is a very important role in the...”
– Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Q&A with Tay Zonday | Features | Mpls.St.Paul... →
”[…]So hypothesis: I suck, and people like it and laugh at me because they say, “My goodness, that sucks. That sucks so bad I’m going to e-mail it all over. God, you guys, you gotta look at this because it sucks so bad.” I get all sorts of feedback. Most of the feedback I get in personal messages is positive; most of the feedback I get in video comments is negative because I think...
“Marketing is a tax you pay for being unremarkable.”
– Robert Stephens [ via Ryan Carson ]
WatchOkami for the Wii surfaces at GDC. Looks just like the PS2 version, tho’, but no one is surprised about that
Best Craigslist For-Sale Ad Ever? →
Spot on.
via Peter Kim — Evan Neufeld of m:metrics addresses “what is driving us forward and holding us back” in Mobile Marketing:
Pricing: consumers are getting nickled and dimed to death for data.
Devices: need better devices to spur usage.
Bandwidth: consumers want to drink from the hose.
Subsidization: Largest audiences for text messaging, a low value ad play.
That’s not...
Ok, so supposedly you can post to Tumblr using the AIM bot, but there’s no instructions to the thing, sending “help” to the bot doesn’t give you a list of commands, and all you can create are text posts with no titles. Useful?
WatchGuitar Rising — somewhere between Guitar Hero/Rock Band and guitar instruction software?
WatchThe opening sequence for Nick Kroll and John Mulaney’s “The Oh, Hello Show”
