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The Walking Beast, A Giant Robot Spider
MoltenSteelMan created “The Walking Beast”, an amazing giant robot spider that walks around on eight legs. Here’s a video of it in action at Burning…
World of Warcraft Machinima Music Video For The Beatles’ Song ‘I’m Only Sleeping’
Olibith created a really cool music video of The Beatles’ song “I’m Only Sleeping” using machinima from World of Warcraft. via Nick Douglas
The Making of the Logo For Phil Bronstein’s New Blog
Don Asmussen, who draws the “Bad Reporter” comic for the San Francisco Chronicle, explains in great detail his process for creating a blog logo for…
Comic Book & Cartoon Characters as Senior Citizens
Donald Soffritti has a great series of illustrations showing what some superheroes and supervillains might look like in their old age. Along these same lines,…
Bill O’Reilly Freaks Out — ‘We’ll Do It Live!’
A video of a younger Bill O’Reilly freaking out off camera on Inside Edition in the early 1990s has been making its way around the…
San Francisco Proposal For George W Bush Sewage Plant
The Presidential Memorial Commission is a group of San Francisco citizens, including ex-mayoral candidate Chicken John, who are submitting an ordinance initiative for the ballot…
ReadAir, A Google Reader Desktop Client Built on Adobe Air
ReadAir is a really nice Google Reader desktop client for both Mac and Windows built on Adobe Air. Here’s more on ReadAir from dailyApps and…
Jeopardy 1999 on Saturday Night Live (1979)
“Jeopardy 1999”, a Saturday Night Live sketch from 1979.
Mallow Pizza & Other Candy Food Made of Marshmallow
A few weeks back during Simone’s birthday party, William showed up with a bizarre confection, a giant size Mallow Pizza made by Kandy Kastle, which…
Laughing Squid Printed Circuit Board
Our friends at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories presented me with an awesome surprise gift this year at Maker Faire, a prototype of the Laughing Squid…