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Are We Not Men? The Official Devo Documentary
Are We Not Men? is an authorized documentary about the influential punk rock/new wave band Devo.
17-20-23, A Lip-Sync Video Six Years in the Making
Boston-based Alex Dainis recorded herself lip-syncing the song Aaron’s Party by Aaron Carter at age 17, 20, and 23, creating a lip-sync video six years…
Yardsale, An Easy-To-Use iOS App For Buying & Selling Things
Yardsale is an iOS location-based app for buying and selling things easily. To sell something, simply take some photos of the item using the app,…
Checkmark, A Location-Based Reminder App
Checkmark is a slick location-based reminder app for iPhone. In addition to providing reminders that trigger at a time or location, the app can…
Orangutans Trained To Use iPads at Jungle Island Animal Park in Miami
Orangutans at the Jungle Island animal park in Miami have been trained to use iPads to communicate with zookeepers. The apes mainly use the iPads…
Curiosities: An Illustrated History of Ancestral Oddity
The artistic husband and wife duo Mike Yamada and Victoria Ying of Extracurricular Activities are creating a mysteriously fun book called Curiosities: An Illustrated History…
The Hobbit San Diego Comic-Con Poster
Last Saturday Peter Jackson posted an exclusive San Diego Comic-Con poster for The Hobbit on his Facebook page. via The Hobbit Blog
2nd Annual Robot Film Festival in New York City
Now in its second year, the Robot Film Festival is a day long celebration of robots on film. A screening of Robot & Frank opens…
Free Jazz vs A Baby Hitting Piano Keys
Bite takes a look at the difference between “Free Jazz vs A Baby Hitting Piano Keys”. via I Love Charts
Share It Maybe, Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster Spoofs Call Me Maybe
Finally, a Call Me Maybe spoof I can really get behind. Watch as Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster sings Share It Maybe, a cookie-filled parody of…