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SF Cacophony Society’s 2nd Annual Public Improv Marching Band
photo by Rubin Starset Taking the term “cacophony” in it most literal manifestation, the San Francisco Cacophony Society presents the 2nd Annual Public Improv Marching…
ExpanDrive 2.0 for the Mac, An Excellent FTP and SFTP Program
ExpanDrive 2.0 for the Mac has just been released. One of the best FTP/SFTP programs just got better. It’s super easy to setup, remote servers…
How to Destroy the Universe: Part 6 – Featured Artist: Interpretive Arson
The How to Destroy the Universe party Saturday the 25th at NIMBY will have a very special installation – Dance Dance Immolation by Interpretative Arson.…
Laughing Squid Using A Widgetbox Blidget To Distribute Blog Content
We’ve recently created a Laughing Squid Blidget through Widgetbox to distribute the content of our blog, Twitter updates and Flickr photos. A Blidget is a…
Subway Art: 25th Anniversary Edition, Documenting NYC Graffiti
Chronicle Books has released “Subway Art: 25th Anniversary Edition” an update to the pioneering NYC graffiti art book by photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant.…
K and K Mime, Twin Mimes for Jesus
K and K Mime are a pair of identical twins that spread the word of Jesus through mime. The flash intro to their website is…
Burger King SpongeBob Square Butts Commercial
The Burger King ads just keep getting stranger with this recent SpongeBob SquarePants meets Sir-Mix-Alot remix commercial.
Just Nuke It: A Google Mapplet That Let’s You Map Ground Zero
From Carlos Labs comes a fun little applet that gives you Godlike power to nuke anywhere on earth, like the Marina for example, and see…
Michel Gondry’s 2nd DVD, Commissioned Portraits and Toilet Paper?
Michel Gondry is an absurd and surreal filmmaker who has among other things, curated the YouTube home page during Sundance and Sweded the trailer for…
Bicycle Stunts by Danny MacAskill, Like Parkour For Bikes
Inspired Bicycles presents a great video featuring Danny MacAskill doing some amazing bicycle stunts around Edinburgh. I agree with Andy, it’s a lot like Parkour…