Archive for October, 2009

Fairey Doin’ Work

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Love him or hate him, Shepard Fairey has made an indelible impact on pop culture, politics, and probably other spheres I’m too tired to think of right now. Check out this rare, up close view of the controversial artist at his craft:

(via Notcot, via Arkitip)

Get On My Horse, My Horse is Amazing!

Monday, October 19th, 2009

This is the most strangely addicting piece of Flash that I’ve seen on the Internet in a while. Think Hamster Dance + Charlie The Unicorn + more weirdness. [Note: Semi-NSFW-- make sure you have headphones plugged in and aren't surrounded by anal co-workers/bosses who might fire you, before clicking]:

Cut-N-Fold: Ancient Temples of Awesomeness

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

The first two installments of Blogadilla’s very own cut-n-fold-n-tape paper art series: Blogadilla’s Ancient Temples of Awesomeness. They take only 10 minutes to cut and tape together, and will look awesome in your home, dorm, or office.

[Here are the first two temples, with two more on their way next week.]

blogadilla-paper-temples

[click on the photos for full-scale printable versions]

The Shaka Temple of 1,000 Hands
shaka-temple-1000-hands

The Temple of the Lava Skull
temple-of-the-lava-skull

Photo of the Day: Double Yolk

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

An auspicious start to the day!

Why You Never Buy a 13-Year-Old a Batman Costume

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Interesting Almost Fact:
A friend who works in the field of Neurology informed me that Batman has been the costume and identity of choice among many people with Dissociative Identity Disorder. There is an erroneous notion that people with Schizophrenia assume other identities, such as the stereotypical “crazy guy who thinks he’s Napoleon,” when in fact this is actually Dissociative Identity Disorder . . . and now it’s Batman.

Google Wave Cinema

Friday, October 16th, 2009

What is Google Wave, anyway? Check out Joe Sabia’s Google Wave Cinema, which uses classic scenes from Pulp Fiction and Good Will Hunting to demonstrate just what Google Wave can do. (language NSFW)

Google Wave Cinema: Pulp Fiction


Google Wave Cinema: Good Will Hunting

The Next Michael Jordan?

Friday, October 16th, 2009

I don’t know who this kid is, but damn . . . he can shoot a basketball. And he’s only 2 years old.