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a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Evolution Control Committe Video Mashup Screen
TradeMark G of The Evolution Control Committe sent us the demo of his new Video Mashup Screen, a rear-projected infra-red-activated faux-touchscreen mashup controller hacked from…
Katy Bell Financial Relief Fund To Help Recover From Robbery
On Thanksgiving someone broke into our good friend Katy Bell’s place and stole almost everything she had, including her car. Katy has helped out with…
Frank Chu Painting by Hugo Kobayashi at SFBC’s Winterfest 2008
Hugo Kobayashi has created a wonderful painting of Frank Chu based on photo I shot of Frank at Macworld 2006. The painting is part of…
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On a recent roadtrip to Southern California, creative troublemakers “Sandwichgirl” Allison Barden, “Avulsionist” Bryan Kiechle and hand model “Devilcrayon” Devin Crain took this strangely familiar photograph…
Metal Heart, A Tilt-Shift Video of Monster Trucks
Keith Loutit is back with “Metal Heart” a wonderful tilt-shift video of a Monster Truck event in Australia. The song is “Robot High School” by…
Joe Strummer & Clash Tribute, A Benefit For Strummerville
A Joe Strummer and Clash Tribute is taking place this Sunday, December 7th at The Bottom of The Hill in San Francisco. The event is…
Stingray Sam, A Musical Space Western by Cory McAbee
Here’s the trailer for “Stingray Sam”, the new musical space western written and directed by Cory McAbee, with music by American Astronaut and narrated by…
Mission Bazaar Returns To San Francisco’s Historic Armory
Mission Bazaar returns to San Francisco’s historic Armory this weekend, December 6th & 7th. A unique hybrid of craft fair, performance event, and community center,…
Creative Commons Licensed Flickr Photo Used In Iron Man
On his blog, UK-based web developer and hobbyist photographer Jeremy Keith recounts how a vacation photograph he took inside NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building came to…
Pownce Shutting Down, Technology Sold To Six Apart
Pownce co-founder Leah Culver has just announced that Pownce will be shutting down as of December 15 and that they have sold their technology to…