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Google Docs in Plain English
Here’s a great little video produced by Common Craft that explains how Google Docs works. Speaking of Google Docs, in addition to documents and spreadsheets,…
Theremin Playing Robot Plays Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
Brooklyn sound artist Ranjit Bhatnagar has created Lev, an amazing theremin-playing robot, who with the help from Ranjit’s new thumpbot and a old synthesizer, preform…
Devo Plays Satisfaction on Saturday Night Live (1978)
Devo performing “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” (their cover of the Rolling Stones song) on Saturday Night Live on October 14th, 1978, with host Fred…
The Ask Dr. Hal Show Returns To 12 Galaxies
The Ask Dr. Hal Show is back for a special, one-time installment this month at 9pm next Monday night, September 24th at 12 Galaxies. As…
Kentucky State Capitol Building, Frankfort, KY
Back in July I was in Frankfort, KY, the capital of Kentucky. While there I visited the beautiful Kentucky State Capitol building that was built…
20×200, Affordable Art For Everyone
Jen Bekman, who runs an art gallery in New York’s Lower East Side, has just launched 20×200, to help people find affordable art as well…
Everything Blends, Except for Chuck Norris
Blendtec asks the question Will It Blend? as they blend up a bunch of bad guys and Chuck Norris using the “Walker Texas Ranger” button…
Hi Fructose Vol. 6 Featuring Yoko D’holbachie
Attaboy has just announced that the fantastic and surreal Japanese artist Yoko D’holbachie will be the cover artist for Hi Fructose Vol. 6. The issue…
Gummi Bears: The Movie
Elephant Larry presents “Gummi Bears: The Movie”, staring Jessie Cantrell.
Stephen Hawking Talks About The Simpsons
Renown theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking talks about The Simpsons, including his guest appearance on the episode “They Saved Lisa’s Brain”. He says that it’s the…