The Argentum Collection: Leatherman Goes Steampunk, Loses Mind
Leatherman, the multi-tool maker beloved by geeks and DIY enthusiasts the world over, has debuted The Argentum Collection, a line of ultra-high-end cognitive-dissonance-inducing “luxury tools”,…
Channel 4 Recreates The Shining, Promoting Stanley Kubrick Season
The UK’s Channel 4 recently staged an elaborate behind-the-scenes recreation of Stanley Kubrick’s famous 1980 horror film “The Shining.” Channel 4 has painstakingly recreated the…
Ventriloquism Gets Meta – Nina Conti and Monk
British actress and comedian Nina Conti (daughter of actors Tom Conti and Kara Wilson) displays her uniquely deconstructed approach to ventriloquism. photo by Lewis Houghton
A Typeface Crisis at The Font Conference
A typeface crisis takes place at the Font Conference by College Humor.
Festival of Sail – Parade of Tall Ships Under the Golden Gate Bridge
Avast ye landubbers and shutterbugs! On Wedensday, July 23 at noon (that’s tomorrow!), a parade of 32 tall ships will pass under the Golden Gate…
Photos & Video of 1 Wall / 25 Gears Benefit For Todd Blair
Here are are few photos from Sunday’s 1 Wall / 25 Gears Benefit For Todd Blair which took place at Rhythmix Cultural Works in Alameda.…
WordPress Releases Open Souce iPhone App
WordPress for iPhone App, which works for both .com and .org, is now available for free in the iPhone Apps Store, plus it is being…
The 48 Hour Film Project 2008 in San Francisco
Forget American Idol and Dancing with the Stars, the new contest that matters is between small teams taking on the challenge to write, shoot and…
Monochrom’s Massive Multiplayer Thumb-Wrestling
Forget about MMORPGs, our friends at monochrom have have created Massive Multiplayer Thumb-Wrestling. Here are the rules if you want to start your own game.…
Neal Stephenson’s Latest Novel Invokes The Long Now
Today The Long Now Foundation announced it will be hosting the launch party for Neal Stephenson‘s new novel Anathem in San Francisco this fall. The…