What They Did Before 30 Rock
Tracy Morgan in “The Other Black Guy” from a 1997 episode of Saturday Night Live. It’s a sketch that pretty much speaks for itself on…
Snark by David Denby
“Snark” is a new book by David Denby on the history of snark. What is snark? You recognize it when you see it — a…
Baptazia – Super Sunday Mashes of Drum & Bass With Bible Thumps
A British YouTube user named Airloaf put together a series of videos synching Drum & Bass / Jungle music with video of church services (mostly…
30 Horrible Electrical Accidents, Illustrations From A 1931 Book
Bre Pettis has uploaded 30 illustrations of electrical accidents from the 1931 book “Elektroschutz in 132 Bildern”. I find these images to be quite “shocking”.
Flickr Improves Contact Management
Finally! Flickr has improved how it manages contacts. I’ve wanted this feature since I first started using Flickr back in early 2005. The changes can…
Dropbox, Secure File Syncing, Storage & Sharing
I’ve been using Dropbox, which lauched in September, to do secure file syncing between multiple computers, both Mac and PC (it also works with Linux).…
CELLspace Launches Project 2048 Artist in Residency Program
CELLspace, an amazing community arts space in San Francisco where we’ve had many events in the past (including May’s Laughing Squid Lucky 13 party), has…
Laughing Squid Lucky 13 Poster Added To Poster Set
The beautiful poster created by Adam Koford (aka Apelad) for our Laughing Squid Lucky 13 event back in May has been added to the Laughing…
WordPress 2.7, Featuring a Redesigned Interface and Built-In Upgrades
WordPress 2.7 (“Coltrane”) has just been released. This new version of WordPress includes a completely redesigned dashboard and posting screen with drag-and-drop customization. Another new…
Refuse To Live Vicariously – Please Help Support NIMBY
Guest post by Aaron Muszalski NIMBY (the DIY art space that was recently shut down following a small fire) has secured a new location, but $22,000 $14,700…