tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-294991432011-12-13T08:07:41.682-08:00A podcast/weblog of items on the internet I come across that interest <br>me while I'm having my morning coffee.Tom Raynoreply@blogger.comBlogger23881100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-22866915363682519122010-10-28T13:11:00.000-07:002010-10-28T13:11:41.716-07:00

Penis Tattoo By Australian Artist Leads To Charges:"A 25-year-old Australian found himself the victim of the worst kind of prank -- one conducted by a tattoo artist with a particularly raunchy sense of humor.Despite having requested some fairly harmless ink -- a yin-yang symbol and some dragons -- the man returned home to discover a 16-inch penis and an obscene, albeit misspelled, slogan '

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-81201883915280407112010-10-28T09:50:00.000-07:002010-10-28T09:50:54.907-07:00

In an interview published minutes ago, director Christopher Nolan revealed that the title of the third Batman film will be The Dark Knight Rises. He also gave scant details about the plot and direction of the third film. Hit the jump to find out what (little) we know. http://www.slashfilm.com/2010/10/27/christopher-nolan-batman-title-the-dark-knight-rises-no-riddler/

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-70567479386893149602010-10-26T08:43:00.000-07:002010-10-26T08:43:35.938-07:00

Antoine Dodson plays pitchman for Sex Offender Tracker app :"Could there possibly be a better way to introduce the world to an app that locates sex offenders? Antoine Dodson, who inadvertently earned a place in the Web video hall of fame as a result of the Internet phenomenon Bed Intruder Song, does his best to keep America’s children safe by introducing the world to Sex Offender Tracker. The

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-30016694528219738932010-10-21T08:00:00.000-07:002010-10-21T08:00:46.109-07:00

How To Make Your Own Stormtrooper Helmet | Walyou: "Storm Troopers, hate them or love them, this is a fun endeavor for any Star Wars Freak."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-21679403337159192862010-10-20T08:38:00.000-07:002010-10-20T08:39:19.826-07:00

Greg Pak Talks About Giving Away His 'Vision Machine' Comic for Free in Digital AND Print [Exclusive Interview] - ComicsAlliance: "When a fan on Twitter who enjoyed it asked where he could purchase the print version, Pak responded by saying 'Digital only at the moment. We're printing a trade later in the year and distributing for FREE at fests/conventions.'" That's not the only impact of doing

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-12430875663033891232010-10-14T09:27:00.000-07:002010-10-14T09:27:56.989-07:00

Silly Rhymes for Belligerent Children: gross poetry from MST3K's Trace Beaulieu - Boing Boing: "Mystery Science Theater 3000's Trace Beaulieu and Geek-a-Week's Len Peralta have teamed up to produce a delightfully grody book of nasty children's poetry, called Silly Rhymes for Belligerent Children"

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-85428272656267653762010-10-06T07:40:00.000-07:002010-10-06T07:43:22.091-07:00

Moleskine Pac-Man: "Thirty years ago, Japanese gaming house Namco created Pac-Man, the hungriest video-game hero of all time. Not just an international smash hit, but a pop-culture icon of the Eighties. Moleskine celebrates its anniversary with a limited edition series featuring cover art and mini-stickers.The five-piece collection includes pocket and large hard cover notebooks, both plain

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-76595029915780834822010-10-04T09:20:00.000-07:002010-10-04T09:20:04.021-07:00

Evernote Chrome Extension gets Simultaneous Search: "Simultaneous Search lets you search both Google and your Evernote account at the same time. All you do is type your Google search as you normally would and that same search will be performed in your Evernote account. The Google search results appear as usual, with the addition of a line displaying the number of matching Evernote notes. The same

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-89650231590732145342010-10-01T09:58:00.000-07:002010-10-01T09:58:38.858-07:00

Beautiful Origami Art Made Of Dollars by Won Park - Noupe Design Blog: "the shape and texture of money sometimes require a different set of steps than creating the same design with origami paper. Won Park is a skilled designer from US who experiments with money origami a lot."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-75391704073915068872010-09-30T10:12:00.000-07:002010-09-30T10:12:57.188-07:00

Zeya: bring your music anywhere: "Zeya is a media player that lets you bring your music to any computer with a web browser.The client runs in any browser that supports the HTML 5 draft standard technologies— no Flash needed. No Silverlight, no applets, no plugins, no external players."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-83248927623961298442010-09-29T08:01:00.000-07:002010-09-29T08:02:17.915-07:00

Under the unminding sky: 2008-2010 Gregory Thielker is simply amazing. His oil on canvas artworks depict rainy days viewed from inside a car so realistically that you can almost feel the wet and cold weather, looking at them. The realism in his work is not just in his stunning technique, but also in the way the paintings can give you the peaceful and melancholic feeling of a car trip under a

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-30626002519062736182010-09-28T08:08:00.000-07:002010-09-28T08:08:08.585-07:00

Open Source Twitter Alternative StatusNet Releases iPhone App: "The open source microblogging service StatusNet - the power behind identi.ca - announced today the release of its iPhone app.The app makes it easy to connect via mobile to a StatusNet site, and it supports posting from an iPhone, sending attachments, as well as following public, profile and friends’ timelines. Users can connect to

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-77252120212337791112010-09-26T14:17:00.000-07:002010-09-26T14:17:18.784-07:00

Firefogg - video encoding and uploading for Firefox: "Firefogg video encoding and uploading for Firefox"You can use Firefox on the Firefogg website to encode videos on your computer to ogg format for html5 players.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-21858914302660680362010-09-25T23:15:00.000-07:002010-09-25T23:16:15.995-07:00

Mill Valley, 1970 We start our story with George Lucas’ silver screen directorial debut, THX 1138, a simultaneously proto– and an anti-Star Wars. It’s probably early 1970 and Walter Murch and George Lucas are taking turns day and night editing picture and sound on the film in the upper floor of Lucas’ Mill Valley home, to get it ready for what will be a disastrous screening for studio

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-44359572498876991282010-09-19T11:28:00.000-07:002010-09-19T11:28:25.159-07:00

Anchorman 2 'will happen': "Comedian Will Ferrell and writer-director Adam McKay, the team behind Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, have confirmed that there will be a sequel in some way, shape or form.'Eventually I promise it will happen in one shape or another, whether it's a Broadway show or a TV special, something will happen', said McKay."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-21364569522675339382010-09-17T10:17:00.000-07:002010-09-17T10:18:45.263-07:00

John Vanderslice - Green Grow The Rushes The new 6 song John Vanderslice album Green Grow The Rushes is available free to download on his website. You can get it in wav or high quality mp3 formats along with artwork and credits.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-45284490845376298752010-09-14T09:18:00.000-07:002010-09-14T09:18:41.745-07:00

James Hance - Relentlessly Cheerful Art

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-6419943939263148482010-09-13T12:29:00.000-07:002010-09-13T12:29:41.241-07:00

Umbrella Adventures: The Castle of Cake – 100% hand drawn adventure game: "If you are the type of gamer that thinks that game art is equally important as the game itself, then you would definitely enjoy Umbrella Adventures. The graphics is '100% handrawn' in a stylized black and white form.In the game, you travel all across the forest in search of the mystery behind the theft of more than 100

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-11156202847278494272010-09-12T11:16:00.000-07:002010-09-12T11:16:27.064-07:00

wire to the ear - Bands careers in 140 characters: "Discographies is a Twitter account that sums up bands careers in 140 characters. This is like VH1′s Behind the Music on crack."It describes the career based on album order.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-15801641819941360762010-09-11T15:29:00.000-07:002010-09-11T15:29:42.170-07:00

Bacon-Case - Mp3 Player Cases - by Antjes - DaWandaDoes bacon really make EVERYTHING better?

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-56894760135577141452010-07-21T09:16:00.000-07:002010-07-21T09:17:03.750-07:00

Helmut Smits - BOOOOOOOM! - CREATE * INSPIRE * COMMUNITY * ART * DESIGN * MUSIC * FILM * PHOTO * PROJECTS

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-1754199410228735502010-07-11T13:48:00.000-07:002010-07-11T13:48:57.626-07:00

Bakshi’s STREETS: "Most of the animation news blogs seem to overlook Bakshi related items, so I’ll continue to point them out here… RALPH BAKSHI: THE STREETSFrom the exhibit catalog… Bakshi has remained a sedulously dedicated self-taught painter, and this body of work is as sophisticated as his films are outrageous." The Streets: Online Catalog

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-71046387902401365162010-07-11T10:58:00.000-07:002010-07-11T10:58:54.616-07:00

Epic Win app turns your life into an RPG to help you attack your to-do list: "Many geeks view daily life and its challenges the way they view a role-playing video game. Clean up your apartment? Get experience points! Go to work? Collect gold! Work out? Increase your strength attributes! Well, a new iPhone app called Epic Win attempts to translate those imaginary points into real points in a game.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-34107182444097432092010-07-06T07:40:00.000-07:002010-07-06T07:41:55.329-07:00

BP Foresaw its Doom in 1970s "Offshore Oil Strike" Board Game: "Offshore Oil Strike is a genuine BP-endorsed board game from the 1970s, in which players manage an offshore drilling operation. Hazard cards hinder gamers with clean-up costs and rig explosions. It'd be a great joke, if it wasn't real."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-83453147115787955392010-07-01T09:55:00.000-07:002010-07-01T09:56:19.675-07:00

Zuda Comics shuts down, moves to ComiXology | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News: "DC Entertainment just announced that the Zuda Comics website is shutting down today, and will be moving content to the ComiXology and PlayStation Network. Last week, when DC unveiled its iTunes App (for the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch), the first 20 pages of Jeremy Love’s Bayou was released for free. DC

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-33228344454282848872010-06-30T11:53:00.000-07:002010-06-30T11:53:07.352-07:00

Miro Community: "Your community already has a LOT of relevant video floating around on the internet. Miro Commnuity can aggregate it all in one central location. Videos can be created by you or your organization, but can also easily be brought in from a broader pool of creators. Videos can come from YouTube, blip.tv, Vimeo, or almost any video blog or site powered by drupal, plone, or other CMS

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-56967600653170777252010-06-26T10:27:00.000-07:002010-06-26T10:27:37.218-07:00

Golden Age Comic Book Stories: "The Ed Wood Jr Players Card set artwork by the incredible Drew Friedman Published by Kitchen Sink ~ 1992" See them all on http://goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-32471531886213872592010-06-22T12:55:00.000-07:002010-06-22T12:55:10.681-07:00

The Strangest Pictures I Have Seen #4 - The Comics Journal: "in 1994, a Finnish publisher working with King Features put out this book of Mort Walker strips rejected by the syndicate for lack of family-friendliness."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-52150264667341800832010-06-20T11:58:00.000-07:002010-06-20T11:59:16.874-07:00

HospitalSkins: "Creative artists are needed to create new and exciting art that children love. We hope to create a community of artists who are submitting specific child-friendly hospital images. The market place is currently lacking for this type of artwork. Moreover, we will compensate the artists if their image is purchased." If you would like to submit some items to be considered for use

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-36423814121923498292010-06-18T07:15:00.000-07:002010-06-18T07:17:17.056-07:00

The New Strokes Album? It's A Punk-As-Fuck Fireball - Talking Heads - NME.COM - The world's fastest music news service, music videos, interviews, photos and free stuff to win: "They’ve recorded part of it at The Cloisters in Harlem which is like a medieval castle/museum. There was one track I heard that sounded like it was underwater and seemed to have fish sounds on it but I was also on

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-19739189362355265142010-06-17T13:45:00.000-07:002010-06-17T13:46:11.463-07:00

“Request to License” via Getty Images is here! - Flickr Blog: "Starting today in the Flickrverse, Flickr members and visitors can work with each other even easier through a new program with Getty Images called “Request to License”. We’ve built this program on the success of our launch of the Flickr Collection on Getty Images just over one year ago."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-77553663416660747432010-05-19T09:31:00.000-07:002010-05-19T09:31:57.665-07:00

Promote musicians on www.amazon.com – Artist Central: "Artist Central enables musicians, record labels and managers to upload official content to www.amazon.com artist stores.You can upload MP3s for free streaming, official photos, videos, a biography, a Twitter feed, and a page banner. Your content will be featured before any content already on the musician's artist store."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-8167818546253201732010-05-14T08:00:00.000-07:002010-05-14T08:00:17.207-07:00

Penzu Pro - Quick Demo from Penzu Inc. on Vimeo.Penzu - Write in Private: Free Online Diary and Personal Journal: "Penzu is a free online diary and personal journal that isfocused on privacy. You can keep your thoughts andideas to yourself and share only if you want to!"

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-70292128933711282202010-05-03T08:24:00.000-07:002010-05-03T08:25:25.227-07:00

Screenr - Create screencasts and screen recordings the easy wayInstant screencasts for Twitter. Now you can create screencasts for your followers as easily as you tweet. Just click the record button and you’ll have your ready-to-tweet screencast in seconds.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-80800664615943336862010-04-23T22:26:00.000-07:002010-04-23T22:26:10.483-07:00

TweetMic | Publish Your Audio on Twitter: "audio recordings and posting them to Twitter. Just link TweetMic to your Twitter account and start publishing. You don't need to sign up for any additional service or give any information about yourself. It's that simple."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-23350791563022448342010-04-23T08:08:00.000-07:002010-04-23T08:08:49.077-07:00

Tetris Furniture : Video Game Inspired Shelves, Sofas and Beds: "Why Tetris? Inspired by the once popular Soviet video game, this type of furniture has a number of important advantages:It is functional, I’d say “multi-functional”: you can use it for many purposes;It is space-saving (as any assembled furniture is);It is playful: you can re-design your apartment again and again;It looks fresh and

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-956339990606642902010-04-14T12:34:00.000-07:002010-04-14T12:34:36.315-07:00

Piccsy :: Image Bookmarking :: Recent postsPiccsy is an image bookmarking resource for designers.Picc. See. Share.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-15470129833546381392010-04-12T07:46:00.000-07:002010-04-12T07:46:07.547-07:00

Classic Television Showbiz: Baseball World of Joe Garigiola (1975)

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-6343040854352034862010-04-07T07:59:00.000-07:002010-04-07T07:59:50.719-07:00

UTweet! This site uses your twitter stream to make their commercial.Give it a try. A pretty cool idea.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-48730382183031269332010-04-07T07:33:00.000-07:002010-04-07T07:33:15.829-07:00

Toe Mouse! -- Engadget: "the wireless Toe Mouse concept is primarily intended to help out people with upper limb disabilities, who aren't able to navigate in the usual manner. Just to score some extra flair points, designer Liu Yi also points out it has a 'streamline model that symbolizes the motorboat surfing the internet.' So it's not just practical, it's also poetic."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-61565951700141541662010-04-05T07:50:00.000-07:002010-04-05T07:50:18.599-07:00

Double Down, meet Baconater - shaka, when the walls fell.: "replacing bread with fried chicken. It's genius!"

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-13368012167208647512010-03-31T13:32:00.000-07:002010-03-31T13:32:56.917-07:00

D-Y-N-A-M-I-T-E!: "Published by Scholastic throughout the 70s & 80s (and actually up until '91 or '92), Dynamite was aimed at a slightly older audience in the middle school range. Dynamite was the brainchild of Jenette Kahn, a follow up to her first popular magazine Kids (which was written for kids, by kids and reminds me kind of a forefather of kids media movements like Nick News with Linda

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-28852021493273670342010-03-24T08:35:00.000-07:002010-03-24T08:35:25.882-07:00

SOTA Toys releasing Robot Chicken’s humping robot toy: "SOTA (State of the Art) Toys is proud to announce the Humping Robot! This rascal will be arriving in fine retailers later this year."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-31665988251715746842010-03-23T08:20:00.001-07:002010-03-23T08:20:34.880-07:00

So many weird things in this video. You choose one. I just want to know if a giant robot is approaching them in the background?

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-77581477442236920372010-03-10T14:47:00.000-08:002010-03-10T14:47:06.631-08:00

"Happy Hour™ is built for those who want to have a little fun opening their beverage with a very stylized watch. The patented buckle allows you to pop-open your favorite beverage with nothing more than a flick of the wrist—and without taking off your watch."http://www.happyhourtimepieces.com/index.htmlPersonally I use my wedding ring but this works too.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-31975299891244985202010-03-02T07:52:00.000-08:002010-03-02T07:53:04.944-08:00

Exclusive: Top-secret new footage from the 'Dark Knight' sequel leaks online (with amazing video) Just Bizarre.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-11976858796624191502010-02-21T14:29:00.000-08:002010-02-21T14:30:03.836-08:00

GlowintheDark Toilet Paper | Accessories | Home: "Glows in the dark after exposure to light. Allows you to see the toilet roll clearly at night without having to turn the light on. Suitable for anyone old enough to be using toilet paper."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-64262537112261057022010-02-16T07:40:00.000-08:002010-02-16T07:40:00.924-08:00

Review: Polaroid PoGo Printer Spits Pics on the Quick | Gadget Lab | Wired.com: "you snap off a picture with your cam phone or Pict-Bridge enabled shooter and then send the image to the PoGo via Bluetooth or USB. The PoGo then prints out a borderless image on a 2-inch by 3-inch slice of thermal ZINK photo paper."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-23641638158315701272010-02-11T08:36:00.000-08:002010-02-11T08:36:46.569-08:00

Google shuts down music blogs without warning | Music | guardian.co.uk: "In what critics are calling 'musicblogocide 2010', Google has deleted at least six popular music blogs that it claims violated copyright law. These sites, hosted by Google's Blogger and Blogspot services, received notices only after their sites – and years of archives – were wiped from the internet."I have to say I was

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-7952000494156179922010-02-08T21:48:00.000-08:002010-02-08T21:48:32.483-08:00

Justin Timberlake to Play Napster Whiz Kid in Facebook Film : "Call me crazy, but I just can’t get excited about The Social Network, the film currently in development about the founding of Facebook. Yeah, I know that David Fincher is directing and Aaron Sorkin wrote the script. And I love both of them. But come on. How is this going to be anything more than a movie about some geeks on computers?

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-23034710381136695912010-02-02T07:56:00.000-08:002010-02-02T07:56:23.514-08:00

Free Music Archive: CBC Radio 3:"CBC Radio 3 : Breaking New Sound"Radio 3's podcasts are truly unique: they're full of amazing, 100% Canadian music from new and emerging artists. This is great news for music fans, and it's even better news for independent Canadian musicians.The Free Music Archive is a great source for Creative Commons indie bands as it is. So this just makes it a little better.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-7112650689842654062010-01-28T21:11:00.000-08:002010-01-28T21:12:54.089-08:00

Plumiferos to premiere on February 18th? | BlenderNation: "the first feature-length movie in Blender – or in Open Source 3D in general. The project seemed to have died a silent death about a year and a half ago. It now turns out though that a new team of people has finished the movie in secrecy and indications are that it’ll premiere on February 18th."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-31024712986404338732010-01-25T08:22:00.000-08:002010-01-25T08:22:57.382-08:00

SoundUnwound - The editable music encyclopedia: "SoundUnwound is the new editable music encyclopedia from IMDb and Amazon." It's like last.fm with a few fun features like an editable library. But without the full length tracks which is a bit of a drawback for me. But still kinda fun.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-10003607780518581242010-01-18T08:29:00.000-08:002010-01-18T08:29:56.924-08:00

formspring.me: "Send and receive anonymous questions, and learn more about people you find interesting by following their answers."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-58002313835744252262010-01-17T12:23:00.000-08:002010-01-17T12:23:05.820-08:00

Muziic - Free on-demand music, internet radio and more! - The YouTube Media Player - YouTube MusicMuziic allows you to stream virtually any song or music video on-demand, tune in to hundreds of internet radio stations, and play music and video files from your computer - 100% free and legally. You can even build playlists combining YouTube videos, your local media files, and content from other

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-28699571421026827072010-01-04T08:07:00.000-08:002010-01-04T08:07:17.200-08:00

Seesmic Acquires Ping.fm: "Sometime in January you can expect updates to Seesmic’s Blackberry, Android, web, Windows and OSX (via Air) apps. Each will add advanced Ping.fm integration, supporting the ability to post to 50 social networks with a single update, special Ping.fm triggers to specify posting to specific social sites, and the option of using Ping.fm’s e-mail, SMS and chat

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-14102786192326344262010-01-02T11:01:00.000-08:002010-01-02T11:01:29.303-08:00

OMG! UBUNTU!: How To Download YouTube Video's In Ubuntu Without Addons, apps, terminal etc: "Go to the YouTube page of the video you want to download in FirefoxLet it load completely (be sure to select HQ/HD if you want best quality)Do NOT close the browser OR the pageOpen Nautilus and navigate to /tmpDrag the file named 'Flash' (followed by letters and numbers) to your desktop and rename

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-57860973605235402652009-12-28T07:44:00.000-08:002009-12-28T07:44:12.379-08:00

Wikipedia : Rob MatthewsIf Wikipedia were a book. And it says this is just the featured articles.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-68971824820403675422009-12-22T07:41:00.000-08:002009-12-22T07:41:54.383-08:00

Bored with your weather app? Try Tom Scott's Star Wars Weather: "If you're a Star Wars fan, this page is well worth a bookmark. Head on over to Star Wars Weather, and share your current conditions in the comments.Just be sure to watch out for falling Death Star debris..."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-75919767483208836772009-12-18T12:29:00.000-08:002009-12-18T12:29:15.702-08:00

One Drawing for Every Page of Moby-Dick : by Matt Kish (pages 051 to 100)A really cool and interesting art project. Matt Kish is creating one drawing for every page of Moby Dick.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-56582914357630568552009-12-16T08:16:00.000-08:002009-12-16T08:16:21.077-08:00

The Conway Twitty Tribute Pistol (MP3s) - WFMU's Beware of the Blog: "Hey, did you know you can buy a Colt .45 Conway Twitty Tribute Pistol if you happen to have an extra two grand lying around?Hell, if you collect firearms you should probably go ahead and make the purchase and put it right next to your George Jones Tribute Rifle. Both these firearms come from a Second Amendment-loving outfit

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-53235562692845823322009-12-14T08:58:00.000-08:002009-12-14T08:59:18.156-08:00

Best Buy, Samsung, Westinghouse, And Eleven Other Brands Named In SFLC Lawsuit - Software Freedom Law Center: "New York, NY, December 14, 2009//Best Buy, Samsung, Westinghouse, and JVC are among the 14 consumer electronics companies named in a copyright infringement lawsuit filed today in New York by the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). The SFLC is a non-profit law firm established in 2005 to

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-67426950484059158932009-12-14T07:23:00.000-08:002009-12-14T07:23:58.904-08:00

Glister: The Faerie Host - a set on Flickr: "The third book in a delightfully quirky and funny series for girls told in comic-strip and featuring Glister Butterworth – girl-magnet for the weird and unusual."One of my favorite story artists. Go and check out the preview and get yourself a copy of your own

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-89213352907917958382009-12-12T21:39:00.000-08:002009-12-12T21:39:18.862-08:00

feedly: a magazine-like start page: "feedly organizes your favorite sites into a fun, magazine-like start page.based on Google Reader and Twitter."This is basically my new favorite extension for Google Chrome. It is what Google Reader should be and more!

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-16094122698127312622009-12-11T08:23:00.000-08:002009-12-11T08:23:43.844-08:00

JP's Blog: Flight of the Conchords End Their Television Series:"Flight of the Conchords have announced that they will be ending their television series. They will not have a third season for their television show modeled after fictional versions of themselves. The band posted a statement on their official website. It was written by Jermaine, Brett and co-creator/director James Bobin. This is what

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-16863145535526654432009-12-10T08:25:00.001-08:002009-12-10T08:25:58.394-08:00

Over the last year, Ustream has sought to extend its reach into the mobile arena, and the company has introduced video-recording and viewing iPhone apps, but its latest offering allows true live broadcasting to multiple viewers. You can begin recording video on your phone, stream it to the Web, and allow any number of people to watch it as it happens. You can include your GPS location with the

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-54842286760360024532009-12-08T22:19:00.001-08:002009-12-08T22:19:26.529-08:00

A five minute sample of Cinematic Titanic's first LIVE DVD, "East Meets Watts". On sale December 16, 2009 at www.CinematicTitanic.com.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-78350435397483107062009-12-07T12:17:00.000-08:002009-12-07T12:17:54.250-08:00

Store under attack for sexy nativity | Say What?: "A California clothing store is under attack for displaying a nativity scene with sexual undertones.A group of workers across the street from Madison clothing store in Los Angeles plans to garner support from area churches to get the display that features Mary sprawled on the ground with a golden baby Jesus in her crotch taken down.The three sexy

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-63669543858121947752009-12-03T09:05:00.000-08:002009-12-03T09:05:08.015-08:00

Official Google Blog: Introducing Google Public DNS: "When you type www.wikipedia.org into your browser's address bar, you expect nothing less than to be taken to Wikipedia. Chances are you're not giving much thought to the work being done in the background by the Domain Name System, or DNS.Today, as part of our ongoing effort to make the web faster, we're launching our own public DNS resolver

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-35305859430293569382009-12-02T12:44:00.001-08:002009-12-02T12:44:57.373-08:00

Now, its edge on other Twitter/music mashups is about to grow, as Blip.fm is set to introduce a set of features based on familiar Twitter attributes — hashtags and trending topics — that can be used as filters to create customizable radio stations.Although Blip.fm can still be used socially through Twitter and Facebook, features like these increase its usefulness as a destination rather than

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-60312592030080883642009-11-30T13:04:00.001-08:002009-11-30T13:04:03.485-08:00

Remember what your first twitter message was? Neither do I. tweet1.com can help.Click to see your first tweet.Tweet #1

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-77786722809804194422009-11-09T09:16:00.001-08:002009-11-09T09:16:24.935-08:00

cross-platform desktop application allows you to upload videos to Vimeo without visiting the website. Upload multiple filesBatch edit video info and privacyPause & resume uploadVimeo Desktop UploaderI dislike that it's an air application but it's a nice thing to have. Although, why would you not want to go to the site? I love going there!Blogged with the Flock Browser

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-21627365459481237412009-10-29T07:06:00.001-07:002009-10-29T07:06:54.182-07:00

Think Geek has introduced the Electronic Rock Guitar Shirt - a "playable guitar" built into a t-shirt.Sonic State - News Play A Working Electric Guitar T-Shirt, Finally, Something Geekier Than Keytars...Blogged with the Flock Browser

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-66156925516496626012009-10-22T12:46:00.001-07:002009-10-22T12:46:50.093-07:00

Show Related Stories Under Each Post!LinkWithin is a blog widget that appears under each post, linking to related stories from your blog archive.Don't Let Your Past Stories Go to Waste!We retrieve and index all stories from your blog archive, not just recent stories, making them accessible to new or casual readers of your blog who would not otherwise encounter them.LinkWithin - Related Posts

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-47727966759499220402009-10-22T08:04:00.001-07:002010-07-11T13:50:53.838-07:00

People who do some of their best thinking on the toilet now have the perfect context for their blogging. Procter & Gamble Co. is looking to hire five "Charmin Ambassadors" to staff its Times Square bathrooms this holiday season and blog about the experience.Successful applicants "must really [emphasis not ours] enjoy going to the bathroom," according to the website EnjoytheGo.com. Marketing:

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-32210659181645981132009-10-19T13:15:00.001-07:002010-07-11T13:50:53.839-07:00

Coraline author Neil Gaiman wants to make a writer out of you.His means for penning his upcoming project are as creative as the gems in his copious portfolio, only he can't claim all the credit for this one. Starting today at noon EDT, the writer began encouraging people to tweet in their 140-character contributions for his next short story, which BBC Audiobooks America will later garner into

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-40431840139843675412009-10-18T11:34:00.000-07:002009-10-18T11:34:20.509-07:00

Google Docs, Slowly Morphing into Google Drive: "The new interface of Google Docs, which is slowly rolled out to all users, brings the service one step closer to an online storage service. The 'items by type' menu replaced 'PDFs' with 'Files', suggesting that Google Docs will allow users to upload any type of files.It will be interesting to see how Google Drive integrates with other Google

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-58741682306153126432009-10-13T08:03:00.001-07:002010-07-11T13:50:53.839-07:00

There is nowhere to hide for passengers at Manchester Airport's Terminal 2.The airport has unveiled a new full-body scan that can see right through passengers' clothes to the body, showing everything from concealed weapons to piercings – even implants."Our passengers tell us that they don't like being patted down by security staff," says Sarah Barrett, the British airport's head of customer

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-18883338310214735992009-10-06T13:12:00.001-07:002009-10-06T13:12:00.910-07:00

Don't Judge My Hair: Epic Hairstyles » No, I Can’t Take Them Off. They’re Prescription.My new favorite hair/fail blog :)Blogged with the Flock Browser

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-91075577891830615732009-10-06T09:21:00.001-07:002009-10-06T09:21:21.811-07:00

About Hannah Montana Linux:Hannah Montana Linux is a free operating system based on Kubuntu with a Hannah Montana theme.Hannah Montana Linux is fast, stable and powerful.It includes a Hannah Montana themed boot screen, KDM, icon set, ksplash, plasma, color scheme, and wallpapers.hannah montana Linux OSThat's right, I didn't believe it either but here it is. Your own Hannah Montana operating

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-57121730563797599922009-10-05T07:56:00.000-07:002009-10-05T07:56:47.184-07:00

Last.fm Widget - Dynamic Tag Cloud (Shows Music Tags & Artists): "here you can create your own last.fm tag cloud, which will be automatically regenerated every single day."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-53071758323615331952009-10-05T07:53:00.000-07:002009-10-05T07:53:50.642-07:00

Watch CBS News Videos OnlineThe Photojojo Book on the CBS Early Show!: "Watch Amit and Kelly demo some awesome projects from the new Photojojo Book on the CBS Early Show this morning!"Congrats guys!

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-16779906795208757162009-10-04T21:50:00.000-07:002009-10-04T21:52:05.054-07:00

Canonical Ubuntu Moblin Remix IDF 2009 | Netbooknews - Netbooks, Netbook Reviews, Smartbooks and more:"Walk through the Canonical Ubuntu Moblin Remix. This O/S by Intel is focused on social media and arranging conent by Zones rather then program tabs."I was just trying out Moblin this weekend on my EEEpc and liking it. And now, it seems Ubuntu is supporting it in the 9.10 release. Very nice! I'm

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-10522651382391965332009-09-29T07:27:00.001-07:002009-09-29T07:27:06.501-07:00

Like Summize before it was acquired and relaunched as Twitter Search, OneForty is Twitter’s missing piece. Similar to the App Store for Apple’s iPhone, OneForty is a marketplace for the Twitter community to discover and share tools and services that make Twitter valuable. It also offers a business platform for the over 20,000 Twitter developers to market their innovations. It brings order to

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-80127159853602937942009-09-28T13:42:00.001-07:002009-09-28T13:44:00.445-07:00

Banned Books Week (BBW) is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment. Held during the last week of September, Banned Books Week highlights the benefits of free and open access to information while drawing attention to the harms of censorship by spotlighting actual or attempted bannings of books across the United States. Intellectual freedom—the

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-26702462064578508582009-09-24T07:52:00.000-07:002009-09-24T07:52:22.922-07:00

MP3tunes Music Locker: Your Music Everywhere:NEW for your iPhone or iPod touch!Airband and your MP3tunes LockerEnjoy your Locker wherever you go with the FREE Airband app!Never be limited by the disk space of your iPhone or iPod touch again!Browse your albums and artists or just click to listen to a mix of your favorites! Finally! I've Been waiting for this to come out!

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-18796382940122335202009-09-23T11:33:00.000-07:002009-09-23T11:33:48.354-07:00

2009-09-23_1327.pngAccording to Google Maps, Hell is located at the corner of Patterson Lake Rd and Silver Hill in Pinckney, MI. So you may want to adjust your travel route if you're in that area.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-42306673686811287702009-09-23T09:07:00.001-07:002009-09-23T09:07:53.898-07:00

Google Chrome Frame is an early-stage open source plug-in that seamlessly brings Google Chrome's open web technologies and speedy JavaScript engine to Internet Explorer. With Google Chrome Frame, you can: * Start using open web technologies - like the HTML5 canvas tag - right away, even technologies that aren't yet supported in Internet Explorer 6, 7, or 8. * Take advantage of JavaScript

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-21339942763747171832009-09-21T07:22:00.000-07:002009-09-21T07:22:08.651-07:00

Video Artist Invades Best Buy:Borna Sammak, a member of the Free Art and Technology Lab, is planning an illicit exhibition for a New York Best Buy store on October 8. If all goes according to plan, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. all of the display monitors in the store will simultaneously switch to his incredible video art, which is specially built for hi-def screens and looks like the year 1992 exploding

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-47602980300878225112009-09-17T07:19:00.000-07:002009-09-17T07:19:34.126-07:00

Kids can play with anything, if it's Play-Doh: "Kids shouldn't play with razor blades, matches, chainsaws, cleavers or pills. Unless, of course, they're made of Play-Doh. The eye-catching ads are from Singapore, which needs better broadband access if Play-Doh's still a viable time-waster there. Compare and contrast these ads with the German campaign for Becks modeling clay, which, as we all know,

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-60679401072634750552009-09-16T13:02:00.000-07:002009-09-16T13:02:49.031-07:00

Online Audio Editor - Aviary.com's Myna:"Use Myna to remix music tracks and audio clips. Apply sound effects and record your own voice or instruments!"And it comes loaded with ready to use music loops and samples. Very cool. Looks like a great podcasting tool.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-42129130876771790462009-09-16T09:14:00.000-07:002009-09-16T09:14:28.155-07:00

Bad Boys II White Guys on Vimeo: Bad Boys II White Guys from Travis Blackwell on Vimeo.Took me a second to figure out what was going on here. These two guys spliced themselves into the movie Bad Boys II. I was wondering how they could afford to do all those car crashes.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-46294351427909431082009-09-13T13:03:00.000-07:002009-09-13T13:03:53.371-07:00

League of Librarians Trading Cards - a set on Flickr: "from Carleton College who created the'original* librarian trading cards"

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-83549631700711800922009-09-11T08:58:00.000-07:002009-09-11T09:00:57.094-07:00

Google Voice and Gmail are sort of merging | Rafe's Radar - CNET News: "Two new little Google Voice features just made their way into Gmail. A new option lets text messages sent to Google Voice show up as e-mail messages in Gmail. You can reply to messages from Gmail, too, which makes it a nice platform for carrying on a text message conversation.Google Voice text messages can now be read and

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-65183350502681216342009-09-09T12:27:00.000-07:002009-09-09T12:27:39.587-07:00

Control your Mac or PC using Twitter: "The services TweetMyMac and TweetMyPC allow you to do exactly that - send specific commands to your remote computer to have it perform specific tasks. Here's a sampling of the sorts of commands it can understand: shutdown, restart, logout, sleep, ip, screenshot, screensaver, open (apps), quit (apps), lock, etc."

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-79556795661729187182009-09-09T11:51:00.000-07:002009-09-09T11:51:58.142-07:00

Scanwiches: Scans of sandwiches for education and delight.

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-33936212976123656972009-09-01T12:28:00.000-07:002009-09-01T12:28:15.869-07:00

9/11 was nothing, according to new WWF ad: " Just in time for the anniversary of 9/11 comes this tasteless, nightmarish print ad for the World Wildlife Fund, showing dozens of planes headed for lower Manhattan. See a larger version here. The copy reads: 'The tsunami killed 100 times more people than 9/11. The planet is brutally powerful. Respect it. Preserve it.' Unfortunately, respect is the

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-10349955179779703502009-08-31T07:42:00.000-07:002009-08-31T07:42:00.530-07:00

BBC NEWS | Business | Disney to buy Marvel in $4bn deal: "'Disney is the perfect home for Marvel's fantastic library of characters given its proven ability to expand content creation and licensing businesses,' said Marvel chief executive Ike Perlmutter.'This is an unparalleled opportunity for Marvel to build upon its vibrant brand and character properties by accessing Disney's tremendous global

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-46413713408319855272009-08-26T13:44:00.001-07:002009-08-26T13:44:37.685-07:00

Security guard Jason Cooke claims that he has found the Loch Ness Monster using the mapping software Google Earth. The image of the Loch Ness on Google Earth shows a large unknown object with four legs.Critics claim the object is simply a boat, however Loch Ness researchers plan to investigate the photos further.Loch Ness Monster Google EarthBlogged with the Flock Browser

Tom Raynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29499143.post-10040295528290236422009-08-24T19:00:00.001-07:002009-08-24T19:00:45.096-07:00

Lasttweet.com - show your recent Twitter status inside Last.fm's sidebar A service that lets you post your recent twitter updates to your last.fm wall. Just enter your username and paste the code it generates to your last.fm profile sidebar.Blogged with the Flock Browser

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