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The Simpsons 20th Season Poster
In celebration of the upcoming release of The Simpsons: The Complete 20th Season DVD (coming out January 12th), Fox created a special commemorative poster that…
Ice Cream Sandwich Bench
The Ice Cream Bench designed by Jellio is both comfortable and delicious. Let’s face it, on a hot day there’s nothing like a delicious ice…
Painting New York, Sand Paintings by Joe Mangrum
“Painting New York” is a new book documenting the amazing sand paintings our friend painter/sculptor Joe Mangrum has been creating by hand in New York…
TEDxSoMA, An Independently Organized TED Event In San Francisco
TEDxSoMa, an independently organized TED mini conference, takes place January 22nd at PariSoMa in San Francisco. Here’s who’s speaking and how to register. TEDxSoMa seeks…
Neil Diamond Sings The Chanukah Song by Adam Sandler
Neil Diamond singing “The Chanukah Song” by Adam Sandler in an animated video directed by Teqtonik, featuring the Guns N’ Roses new guitarist Dj Ashba.…
Twitter Office 3.0 (TwOffice)
photos by Scott Beale Yesterday our friend Abdur Chowdhury, Twitter’s Chief Scientist, invited me and Eddie Codel over to the new Twitter office (aka the…
Christmas Light Hero, Playing Guitar Hero Using a Christmas Lights Show on a House
“Christmas Light Hero”, the result of configuring Guitar Hero to be played in the form of Christmas lights show on a house using a Wii…
Simon’s Cat: Snow Business
“Snow Business”, the latest episode of the Simon’s Cat series of animated shorts created by Simon Tofield. A Simon’s Cat book based on the animated…
She’s Geeky: Connecting Women in Tech
She’s Geeky, a technology unconference for women organized by Kaliya Hamlin, takes place January 29-31 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. She’s Geeky…
Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale
Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale takes place December 19th and 20th at the Fort Mason Center Herbst Pavilion in San Francisco, featuring over 150 artists.…