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Television Special Presentation T-Shirt by Wire & Twine
Chris Glass designed this “Special” t-shirt for Wire & Twine, inspired by childhood memories of CBS television Special Presentation intros from the early 1970’s:
Her Morning Elegance by Oren Lavie
“Her Morning Elegance” by Oren Lavie from his debut album “The Opposite Side of the Sea”. Here’s more info on how the video was created…
Altered Road Construction Signs Warn of Zombie Invasion
Recently ADDCO electronic road construction signs in Austin were altered to warn rush hour drivers of an impending zombie invasion. No Fear of the Future…
The WTF Blanket, A Parody of The Snuggie and The Slanket
The WTF Blanket, a parody of The Snuggie and The Slanket by Jack Douglass.
Twitter Unfollowing on The Joy of Tech
Twitter Unfollowing on The Joy of Tech via George Ruiz on Twitter of course
1981 KRON TV Report on The Future of Online News
In 1981 the television station KRON in San Francisco aired a report showing the future of internet news and online journalism. In the segment, they…
Twestival, Bringing Together The Twitter Community For A Cause
The Twitter community is organizing simultaneous Twestivals in 100+ cities around the world on Thursday, February 12th to help raise awareness and funds for charity:…
New York Comic Con 2009
New York Comic Con 2009 takes place February 6-8 at the Jacob K. Javits Center. New York Comic Con is the East Coast’s biggest and…
Who Would Buy This? The Archie McPhee Story
Archie McPhee, an wonderfully unique toy company based in Seattle, recently published “Who Would Buy This?”, a book chronicling their 30 year history of making…
Giant Squid Cake
photo by gabesnider