August 2009
26 posts
The hills are on fire.
KIDDSSS RAWWWKKK. Kids songs redone by pop artists. Mostly awesome.
After reading and hearing about wireless electricity for years and years, this is the first time I’ve ever seen it practically demonstrated (thanks TED!)
Such a simple idea with potentially enormous application…
OLD vs. NEW: Arcade driving simulators
VS.
Sega’s Storm-G, the latest in Arcade. Eight cabinets + two players per cabinet + 360-degree cabinet rotation = $6.50 per person, but totally worth it. Check it out on video!
The next Gary Vaynerchuck (if GV was a horny asian boy who talked about porn instead of wine)
The Loneliest Man at Microsoft
In late 2003, Microsoft surprised everyone by hiring Bill Hilf, who had run IBM’s sucessful Linux strategy. During the recruitment process, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, told him, “We have to have an answer to free.” Nothing the company had done so far had stemmed the tide, and when Hilf arrived and started talking to engineers, he could see why. “In my interviews...
The new video for Passion Pit’s “To Kingdom Come” by the talented NYC-based Mixtape Club
This not only reaffirms my belief that Bobby McFerrin is a musical genius, but also that I am a musical genius.
Dagnabit! Gimmie some gunnnss!
Great execution (no pun intended).
Just realized two songs (from seperate bands) I’ve had stuck in my head the past week are praise songs, which led me to discover both bands are Christian rock. Not sure why that makes me uncomfortable.
If you happen to look up and see hundreds of paper airplanes soaring across the sky one day, this is why…