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Here Comes Science by They Might Be Giants
Here Comes Science, the new children’s album and animated DVD by They Might Be Giants, comes out September 1st and is available for pre-order through…
Vital-Orbit Personal Human Force Field
Lori and I came across a curious flyer for the Vital-Orbit Personal Human Force Field in SOMA, one of the many wonders that can be…
Twitter’s New Home Page Is All About Search
Twitter has just redesigned their home page with an emphasis on search.
Trailer for Ghost Busters (1954)
whoiseyevan imagines what Ghost Busters would have been like if made in 1954. What if…Ghostbusters, the movie, was shot in 1954 instead of 1984? Who…
Mad Men Yourself
In anticipation of the premier of Mad Men season 3 on August 16th, AMC has launched “Mad Men Yourself”, featuring character illustrations by Dyna Moe.
Blame Drew’s Cancer Blowout, A Benefit For Livestrong, The Lance Armstrong Foundation
On May 20th, 2009 my friend Drew Olanoff was diagnosed with cancer (stage 3 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma), since then he’s been having his friends blame anything…
Share Your Awesome Hair With Must Share Hair
photo by Ben Brown Are you having an awesome hair day? Then share it with the world on Must Share Hair, a new blog by…
Manhattan Bridge Flexing As Subway Passes Over
kvertrees shot a fascinating timelapse showing NYC’s Manhattan Bridge flexing as subway trains passes over it. Thanks to Rob (yes that one) for the tip!
gdgt West Coast Launch Party & Meetup
To celebrate their recent launch, the new gadget website gdgt is having a West Coast Launch Party & Meetup starting at 7pm on August 4th…
OpenDNS 2009 Sysadmin Appreciation Party
OpenDNS is organizing their annual Sysadmin Appreciation Party which starts at 6pm this Wednesday, July 29th at DNA Lounge in San Francisco. Admission is free,…