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ROFLThing NYC, Internet Memes Invade Manhattan
They guys who organized last year’s amazing meme exploration conference ROFLCon in Cambridge and the follow-up event ROFLThing in San Francisco, are now doing ROFLThing…
A Hamster Powered Paper Shredder
London design consultant Tom Ballhatchet has created a prototype for a Hamster Powered Paper Shredder. 45 minutes of hamster wheel running will shred a piece…
Dracul: Prince of Fire, The Crucible’s 10th Anniversary Fire Ballet
“Dracul: Prince of Fire”, the 10th Anniversary Fire Ballet fundraiser for The Crucible takes place January 7th-10th and January 14th-17th, with a Grand Gala Finale…
No Pants Subway Rides Being Organized Around The World
This Saturday, January 10th No Pants Subway Rides are being organized around the world. The event was started 8 years ago in NYC by Improv…
EFF’s 18th Birthday Party Featuring DJ Spooky
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is having their 18th Birthday Party this Wednesday, January 7th at DNA Lounge in San Francisco. The event features special guest…
Make: Television Launches, Weekly Episodes Profiling Makers
MAKE magazine, Twin Cities Public Television and American Public Television have just launched the wonderful new weekly series Make: Television featuring half hour HD episodes…
JPG Magazine Is Shutting Down
JPG Magazine, an innovative photography publication, and community, along with its parent company 8020 Media have announced that they are shutting down as of Monday,…
Exploded iPhone T-Shirt
A limited run of t-shirts is being made with a really cool exploded iPhone graphic.
Does Diesel’s Pete the Meat Puppet Video Really Sell Jeans?
It’s hard to tell from the front page of their website, but DIESEL is a high-end Italian clothing company with fancy stores and hundreds of…
New Year’s Eve 2009 at Violet Blue’s Blogger Bungalow
Last night Violet Blue had some friends over to her Blogger Bungalow to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2009. Violet really knows how to throw a…