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The Launch Party to End All Launch Parties

Those Supr.c.ilio.us snarkbots are hosting “The Launch Party to End All Launch Parties” on Thursday, November 10th in celebration of the one month (minus 1…

SuperHappyDevHouse 5

SuperHappyDevHouse 5 Photos

The geeks rocked out again last night at SuperHappyDevHouse 5. Here’s my photoset complete with the obligatory shot of the pile of shoes. To accommodate…

Play Conference Photos

photo by Scott Beale (Chris Andersen explaining the Long Tail) Here are some photos I shot yesterday at >play: The Berkeley Digital Media Conference. The…

Upcoming.org

#3 on Upcoming.org

Eagle-eye Lloyd Budd just noticed that the Laughing Squid 10th Anniversary Party was the 3rd most popular event on all of Upcoming.org, with tonight’s SuperHappyDevHouse…

Cumptico-Calico

A Field Guide to Midwest Monsters

Aaron Blecha and Jason Felix have just published a wonderful new book called “A Field Guide to Midwest Monsters”, which features illustrations and descriptions that…

David Best Hayes Green Project Photos

photo by Scott Beale Back in June I shot some photos of The David Best Hayes Green Project in its pristine state soon after it…

SuperHappyDevHouse 5

SuperHappyDevHouse 5

SuperHappyDevHouse 5, the next installment of the monthly, all night geek-a-thon, takes place this Saturday, November 5th. More info on upcoming.org. Here are my photos…

Robert Williams

Robert Williams West Coast Book Tour

painting “In The Pavilion of The Red Clown” by Robert Williams Robert Williams, infamous lowbrow painter and founder of Juxtapoz Magazine, is currently touring the…

memeorandum

memeorandum

memeorandum is a website that tracks current blog coverage of technology and politics. It’s an excellent resource for keeping up with these topics and saves…