July 2007
34 posts
I’ve called my house HomeBase for years so riffing on that, and adding...
– seanbonner / MultiBasing
Thread Heads: Stenciling and Stitching
Tutorial: Matrix Effect Video (via Metacafe)
And now, a talking ice cream cone.
– Wonkette sums up the YouTube debate.
what happened to us →
Stopped by the MoMA today, figuring it would be a good day to see the Richard Serra sculptures outside (although it’s the three titanic pieces inside that turned out to be truly mindblowing). Among the happy surprises there (including the automatic update show with a piece by our friend Cory) was a huge installation of drawings, “WHAT HAPPENED TO US?” by Romanian artist Dan Perjovschi, covering...
Nueva York: NYC Latin food blog →
This isn’t the City I moved to. →
I’ve always expected to live in New York City for as long as I remember; it’s where both of my parents are from, where I stole away as often as possible as a music-obsessed kid on Long Island, and the place I always came back to recharge for the twelve years I lived in DC. But now that Rachel and I live here, as much as I love it, I’m astonished every day by how fast it’s changing, and the place...
Fuck Harry Potter: the first chapter of CROOKED LITTLE VEIN now available for...
– Warren Ellis
Animated Shorts: Talking To Fred Seibert... →
VeohTV gets some ink →
Veoh and its founder Dmitry Shapiro were profiled in an article in today’s NYTimes about the upcoming release of their VeohTV player, which is similar to Joost in that it’s a downloadable app that offers a more television-like experience in viewing internet video. Unlike Joost, however, and as TechCrunch notes, Veoh isn’t asking permission and striking deals with all the content creators up...
Mogulus →
New startup to power live online TV stations with a mix of livestreaming and clips. Interesting.
you still suck, microsoft →
Want to catch up with Google? Time to learn to play nice with others.
july 5 →
Watching Sicko today (go see it), heard in passing that the British National Health Service Act went into effect on July 5, 1948 — meaning UK citizens have essentially had free, universal health care for 59 years today. The NHS figures prominently in the movie as a point of comparison to our own system, and it was largely unknown to me. It hasn’t been perfect, but it seems a lot better for the...
Zadi Diaz bit Herb Scannell and turned them into a Zombie!
– (Herb is on Facebook?)
happy fourth of july. →
A little Galaxie 500 for you… this year it feels especially right.
After all, why would a telegraph company be able to deal with this kind of high...
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