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Match Sprint, Bizarre Slow Motion Bicycle Racing
Match Sprint is a form of track bicycle racing in which the competitors move very slowly and even stop completely in order to gain a…
The Creators Project, 2 Day Arts & Technology Event in San Francisco
Now in its third year, The Creators Project is hosting its first Bay Area event on March 17 and 18, 2012 at Fort Mason in…
Somebody That I Used To Know Parody Song
Musical comedy show The Key of Awesome has created a humorous parody song and video of Walk Off The Earth’s cover of Gotye’s hit song,…
LINX, A Drinking Straw Construction Toy
LINX is a simple construction toy consisting of modular connectors that work with ordinary drinking straws. LINX creator Patrick Martinez is raising funds for the…
Glen Soziak, The Puppeteer Inside The Nicolas Cage Costume
Angelique Clark of The Onion‘s show Star Fix interviews puppeteer Glen Soziak who has “enchanted audiences for the last 30 years playing the delightfully wacky,…
Know Your Rights, An Animation About Photographers’ Rights
"Know Your Rights" is a musical animation about photographers' rights by open-collaborative production company hitRECord.
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Film Trailer
A trailer was released for "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter", a horror movie about the Great Emancipator as a bad-ass vampire slayer.
Cinemagram, An Animated Photo GIF Maker for iPhone
Cinemagram by Factyle is a new app that converts short iPhone videos into animated photo GIFs known as cinemagraphs. Create a stunning hybrid between photo…
Portlandia Skit Has Band Using Kickstarter To Fund New Music Video
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein of Portlandia star in “Kickstarter”, a humorous skit in Season 2: Episode 6 where “Jayde from ‘jayde speaks Sevyn’…
Laughing Squid Logo Made Using Cthulhu Tentacles by Archie McPhee
Dan’l Linehan of Archie Mcphee has created this awesome image of himself as the Laughing Squid logo using Cthulhu Tentacles and some digital magic. Thanks…