podcast distributor Mevio has apparently pivoted right out of the game

via Pro Tip: Don’t Pivot Your Way Into Irrelevancy | TechCrunch.

Swarm Of Nano Quadrotors Video.

Three human shaped RC planes were flown around New York City to create the illusion of people flying. Lots of fun.

via Flying People in New York City – YouTube.

The ONLY day where:
Yo MTV Raps was on air
It was a clear and smogless day
Beepers were commercially sold
Lakers beat the SuperSonics
and Ice Cube had no events to attend was…

JANUARY 20 1992
National Good Day Day

via MURK AVENUE, I FOUND ICE CUBES GOOD DAY.

The capital of Wisconsin is buying 600 iPads this spring and plans to buy another 800 this fall, all paid for using funds from the states settlement with Microsoft related to consumer lawsuits claiming the company overcharged customers for its software.

via Wisconsin uses Microsoft settlement funds to buy iPads for schools.

High Speed Slot Car Racing – via laughing squid.

It began to catch hold with people in late 2004 with groups like Dawn and Drew of The Dawn and Drew Show…

via Making something work for you isn’t hard. A talk with Instacast creator, Martin Hering. – Macgasm.

How do japanese multiply?? – YouTube.

The sting of the Packers’ early exit from the postseason may still be too fresh for some to appreciate what the Packers accomplished in the regular season, but the 2011 Packers left their stamp all over the team record book, featuring both team and individual achievements.

via 2011 Packers re-wrote record book.

Super-Realistic Sculptures of Beavis and Butt-Head in Real Life.

Now, this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE AND TELL THEM YOU OPPOSE SOPA AND PIPA!!!

LEARN MORE  then DOOOOO IT!!!!!!!!!!!

SOPA and PIPA – Learn more – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Hackery, Math & Design — Acko.net.

Italian cruise ship captain to be questioned; 29 remain missing – CNN.com.

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So, a dubstep or grime is kinda like this ultra slow, ultra dirty spawn of hip hop, but it’s almost at a breakbeat speed, but it’s at a halftime breakbeat speed. So it feels, like, abnormally slow, and just gives this really heavy feel.

via What the hell is dubstep anyway?.

boob wars

I wonder if this woman ever goes to w00tstock just to see how many aneurysms she can cause.

via Boob Wars – Ugliest Tattoos – Funny Tattoos.

Soldiers could one day conduct covert operations in complete secrecy, now that Pentagon-backed physicists have figured out how to mask entire events by distorting light.

via Pentagon Scientists Use ‘Time Hole’ to Make Events Disappear | Danger Room | Wired.com.

Roger Capriotti, director of Internet Explorer marketing, writes, “IE 6 has been the punch line of browser jokes for a while, and we’ve been as eager as anyone to see it go away.”

via Microsoft Bids Farewell to IE 6 as U.S. Use Drops Below 1 Percent | Webmonkey | Wired.com.

Note: This review will be heavily biased against Windows, because I don’t like Windows.

via RasterWeb! Review: Windows 7.

Emptying this list of applications is simply needless, mindless, busywork. It was absolutely never intended to be used this way and anyone who does this is just wasting their time.

via Daring Fireball: You Do Not Need to Manually Manage iOS Multitasking.

The quantum levitation videos I showed you a couple months ago are pretty cool, but scientists at the Japan Institute of Science and Technology have upped the game by using QL to build a real-world Wipeout track.

via Wipeout track using quantum levitation.

The first commented line is your dabblet’s title ? dabblet.com.

Off the cuff, done in 4 days, super fun synthy Christmas music album. My gift to all my consulting clients, recording and production clients, friends, family and lovers of a good filter tweak. Enjoy the Holiday Season.

via Freaked-Out Xmas 2011 – Mixerguy by mixerguy on SoundCloud – Create, record and share your sounds for free.

I have worked in Photoshop for years, and creating “rounded corners” is one task that I’ve always found myself “struggling to remember,” when the time comes to actually apply the effect.

via Matt Thommes / Fast rounded corners in Photoshop.

Several people asked what the problem was with Go Daddy, so here goes. (Note: I’ve never used Go Daddy for anything…just passing along information here.) Go Daddy is a domain registrar and also sells web hosting, simple web sites, and a bunch of other stuff. Some don’t like Go Daddy for the following reasons:

via The internet’s Go Daddy issues.

On Friday December 16th 2012 Snowboarding History was made yet again by British Snowboarder Billy Morgan.

via the real outside – the real outside.

-> iMAME App Store link <-

iMAME is an application designed to recreate the hardware of arcade game systems in software on modern personal computers and other platforms. The intention is to preserve gaming history by preventing vintage games from being lost or forgotten.

Includes;
• Circus
• Crash
• Fire One
• Hard Hat
• Robot Bowl
• Side Track
• Spectar
• Star Fire
• Targ

But… the cool thing is apparently you can load other games without jailbreaking! Read about it on this link:

iMAME Arcade Emulator Hits the App Store (For Now) – Mac Rumors

It’s two smaller plywood circles for the base, a larger one for the top, 6 castors, 6 screw eyes / eyebolts, and 3 ratcheting tie-down straps.

via MAKE | Rolling Tool Table from Stacked Tires.

zune fail | Flickr – Photo Sharing!.

Musical duo Ritornell have worked with designer Katharina Hölzl to create business cards that can be read by a music box to play out different tunes.

via Band’s Business Cards Play Tunes on Music Box | Underwire | Wired.com.