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Google Chromebooks Now Available For Purchase
Google has just announced that their new cloud-based Chromebooks are now available through Amazon and Best Buy. Chromebooks are built and optimized for the web,…
Documenting Traffic Mayhem in a Manhattan Street Intersection
“3 Way Street” by Ron Gabriel is a video of one Manhattan intersection that shows the mayhem caused by misbehaving motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. The…
It’s Gettin’ Real In The Whole Foods Parking Lot
Fog and Smog make a catchy rap song about the Whole Foods Parking Lot where it’s about to get real. via Grant Shellen
The Wheels Of Steel, A Browser-Based DJ Turntables Emulator
Our friend Scott Schiller, who has DJ’d at Laughing Squid events in the past, has just created The Wheels Of Steel, an amazing browser-based turntable…
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Ad Featuring Robin Williams
Robin Williams stars in a commercial for the Nintendo 3DS game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D along with his daughter Zelda, who…
Google Search By Image
Google has launched their new Search By Image feature which which lets you use an image to search Google’s index. Google uses computer vision techniques…
Tube Map Of British Comedy
BBC America’s Ministry of Laughs, hosted by Chris Hardwick, created this wonderful Tube Map Of British Comedy. via BuzzFeed
Bromance, A New Location-Based Network For Dudes That Do
Bromance, a new social network that describes itself as “a location-based network for dudes that do” with the motto “Live, Laugh, Fist-Pump!” They are planning…
Yes I Know by Memory Tapes
Eric Epstein directed the haunting music video for “Yes I Know” by Memory Tapes, featuring a man who’s body slowly disappears. It’s from their new…
The 29th Annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade
The 29th Annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade takes place June 18, followed by The Mermaid Parade Ball at the NY Aquarium. This year features Adam…