March 2008

Catbird Hates Your Remix

Chris sends this along:

Posted March 31, 2008 in Electro, Indie, Remixes, Web

Best Cup of Coffee in New York

Congratulations to Jamie for his win:

Posted March 24, 2008 in Coffee, Design, New York

BYOBW 2008

The society of San Franciscans with expensive cameras had a meet & greet yesterday on Potrero hill:

Posted March 24, 2008 in San Francisco

It’s All Pete Tong

My favorite part of this clusterfuck:

Posted March 22, 2008 in London, Random

I Like Your Face

Posted March 21, 2008 in Design, ydnar

Spring Skiing

67 minutes of dance time is the new prescription for seasonal allergies.

Posted March 21, 2008 in Electro, Indie, Mixtapes, Music

Tamala Errata

Happy to discover the intersection of Tamala 2010 and Thomas Pynchon.

Posted March 21, 2008 in Animation, Film, Japan

THE MOST AWESOME MOVIE TRAILER OF ALL TIME

Posted March 21, 2008 in Film, Japan, Video

Hoth, Big Dog, the Buzz and the End

When the robots come for us, it will be buzzing.

Posted March 19, 2008 in Robots, Science, Video

Starbucks’ Lucky Clover

Welcome our new Barista-free Starbucks overlords.

Posted March 19, 2008 in Coffee

Biojewellery

The Biojewellery project takes bone cells from couples and cultures them into rings for each other to wear.

Posted March 18, 2008 in Art, Hacks, Science

Linn Olofsdotter

Linn Olofsdotter, via Web Designer Wall

Posted March 14, 2008 in Art

John Carmack on Ray Tracing

PC Perspective has an interview with John Carmack where he discusses real-time raytracing, physics APIs, sparse voxel representations and Id Tech 6.

Posted March 13, 2008 in Games, Graphics

Marathon Infinity Retrospective

In a former life, I designed levels for videogames.

Posted March 13, 2008 in Games

Shopping FTW

I confess.

Posted March 13, 2008 in Motorcycles, San Francisco, Shopping, Sports, Sweden, ydnar

Ze Frank on Breaking Up

Ze Frank’s letter with gems like these:

Posted March 13, 2008 in Art

Golden Cage

Walking out of the penumbra of the trainwreck that my love life has been for the past six months, it was nice to find this video from The Whitest Boy Alive,

Posted March 12, 2008 in Design, Electro, Music, Remixes, Typography, Video, ydnar

The Geometry of Music, The Economics of Space

Slashdot is on today.

Posted March 12, 2008 in Random, Science

I R OLD

Fuck, 31.

Posted March 11, 2008 in ydnar

31 Years

21 minutes from midnight, on the 366th day of my 31st year, I’m not quite sure how to proceed.

Posted March 10, 2008 in Shaderlab, ydnar

Parkwheel

Posted March 9, 2008 in Design, Photography, Random

Night Rider

Went night riding with the ever-spectacular Jenny last night.

Posted March 4, 2008 in Cycling, Friends, San Francisco, ydnar

Scrabble Tiles From Sis

My sister sent me the best early birthday present ever.

Posted March 4, 2008 in Games, Photography, ydnar

Star Wars vs Saul Bass — Borrowing Liberally from Monoscope

(via Monoscope)

Posted March 4, 2008 in Archive, Awesome, Design, Film, Imported, Typography, Video, Vox

Borrowing Liberally from Monoscope

(via Monoscope)

Posted March 3, 2008 in Design, Film, Music, Typography, Video

This is Ground Control to Marlboro Man

Unlike the new MacBook Air, these fine examples of midcentury computing had all the essentials:

Posted March 3, 2008 in Random