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The Crunchies 2008, An Awards Ceremony For The Web Industry
Here are a few photos from The Crunchies 2008, an awards ceremony that gives recognition to startups and technology in the web industry. The event,…
Emma Danger Enters The World Live Twittering Her Own Birth
Welcome Emma Danger! Congratulations to Simone and David!
TiltShiftMaker, Create Your Own Tilt-Shift Photos Online
TiltShiftMaker helps you create your own tilt-shift photos. Just upload or link to a photo and then adjust your area of focus. The result is…
The History of the Internet Using PICOL Icons
“History of the Internet” is really cool animated documentary by Melih Bilgil showing how the Internet has evolved from its ARPANET origins. The video is…
San Francisco Foghorn
A foghorn near us in San Francisco started blowing every 60 seconds early Friday morning. It was really quite loud in our neighborhood of SOMA.…
Burger King Encourages You to Sacrifice 10 of Your Facebook Friends For a Whopper
Burger King has launched “Whopper Sacrifice”, a Facebook app that encourages you to unfriend 10 of your Facebook friends in order to get a free…
The Noises Rest by You Look Nice Today
“The Noises Rest” by You Look Nice Today, an inside look at the world of the foley artist. Most people assume that silent films were…
This Is My Milwaukee – Come For The Weekend, Stay For Life!
To be honest, I’m not a big fan of alternate reality games—yet—as the almost inevitable product tie-in at the end makes me feel like everyone’s…
DJ Spooky at EFF’s 18th Birthday Party at DNA Lounge
Here’s a short video from DJ Spooky’s set at EFF’s 18th Birthday Party last night at DNA Lounge. My appologies for the crappy audio, I…
BaR2D2, A Radio-Controlled, Mobile Bar Robot
BaR2D2 is an amazing radio-controlled, mobile bar robot with sound-activated neon created by Jamie Price. BaR2D2 is a radio-controlled, mobile bar that features a motorized…