‘MOUNTAIN’, A Video Game That Simulates the Experience of Being a Mountain
MOUNTAIN is a mountain simulator video game by artist David OReilly. The exact gameplay mechanics are still a mystery, but the game asks a series…
Tropes vs Women in Video Games — Women as Background Decoration: Part 1
The latest video in the Tropes vs Women in Video Games series by Anita Sarkeesian explores the trope of Women as Background Decoration, defined by…
Facebook Launches Slingshot, An Ephemeral Messaging App for Photos and Videos
Facebook has announced the launch of Slingshot, an ephemeral creative collaboration app for photos and videos by Facebook Creative Labs. Much like similar ephemeral messing…
Unicode Standard Update Set to Bring Around 250 New Emoji to a Variety of Platforms
Version 7.0 of the Unicode Standard has been released with support for around 250 new emoji. Given that many major software platforms like iOS use…
An Enthralling Music Video for the Song ‘The Writing’s On the Wall’ by OK Go That Plays With Angles and Perspectives
The band OK Go has released an enthralling music video for their song “The Writing’s On the Wall” that plays with various angles and perspectives…
NBC News Anchor Brian Williams Sings the 1992 Song ‘Baby Got Back’ by Sir Mix-a-Lot
NBC news anchor Brian Williams sings the 1992 song “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mix-a-Lot in an amusing mashup video created by The Tonight Show…
‘Rat Queens’, A Sass and Sorcery Comic Featuring Four Women Kicking Butt During Fantasy Adventures
Rat Queens is a sass and sorcery comic published by Image Comics featuring four women kicking butt during fantasy adventures written by Kurtis J. Wiebe…
HEXO+, An Autonomous Aerial Drone That Films and Follows Users Based on Preset Parameters
HEXO+ is an autonomous aerial drone by Squadrone System that films and follows users based on preset parameters. Users frame their shots via a smartphone…
‘Catlateral Damage’ Video Game Launches Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign for New Features and Expanded Content
Catlateral Damage (see previous post) is a first-person cat simulator by Chris Chung featuring gameplay consisting of knocking all your owner’s possessions to the floor.…
AirDog, A Personal Quadcopter That Automatically Follows and Films Users With a GoPro Camera
AirDog is a personal quadcopter designed to automatically follow and film users with a GoPro camera. Each AirDog kit includes the quadcopter, an AirLeash wireless…