2008

Aug

An anthropological introduction to YouTube

mmmm, fonts…..

“New microchipped passports designed to be foolproof against...”
— http://www.timesonline.co.uk/to...

Reference Mosaic: Creative Commons Textures

Jul

Tools for Conviviality - Ivan Illich

By 1970 we had found that: Universal education through compulsory schooling is not possible. ...

susanrudat’s awesome photostream on flickr

But, the key to edupunk is that it is not about...

Jun

Was China’s earthquake triggered by a nuclear...

14 months in the making, 42 countries, and a cast of thousands.

Low Cost Gas Engine Innovation Doubles Fuel Economy

Common Craft do Social Media.

“10:53 a.m. A man licking the pavement on Main Street in...”
— Gone when police got there by ...

Renewable gasoline?

51-year-old television set now wired for the digital age

May

Why 'I am Legend' sucked so badly. (Alternate...

Structures of Participation in Digital...

Masaru Goto - NIHONJIN, BURAKUMIN: Portraits of Japan’s...

Richard Ross - Architecture of Authority

Apr

Gin, Television, and Social Surplus

Self-portraiture and emerging artistic consciousness in...

I Want You To Want Me / by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar

Plush toys, dissected.

Packing tape picture

“Mitchell’s Early Day Motion reads: “That this...”
— http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/s...

I never saw nuthing like it.

Mar

Jason Salavon - 374 Farben

Beyond Utility’s One Woman Show

The Barrie J Davies Carboot Sale art shop

Billions at risk from wheat super-blight

Cardboard bridge

Websites as graphs

Jason Waskey’s paint blog

One Thousand Paintings

The wake-up cat

What's Grandma cooking?

Net Neutrality Primer

Sage wants you to join the Quirky Minions.

Feb

New York Drama in Words

Netgranny - hire a granny to knit you socks

A Pattern Language

Liberating Voices! A Pattern Language for...

The McCain riff - John.he.is

Yes we can - The original Barack Obama music video

Armor for Cats and Mice - Jeff de Boer

Yochai Benkler - The Wealth of Networks mp3

Howard Rhinegold: Way-new collaboration - TED Talk

Video interview with Danah Boyd

Are you lonesome tonight - Esme Valk

Too much fake tan.

100 Photoshop Tutorials

Subversive cross stitch.

Improv Everywhere caused a wonderful scene at Grand Central Station. Performance art at it’s...

America’s first nuclear casualty.

“technology is anything that wasn’t around when you...”
— Alan Kay - 1980s

“Classically reasoning has been concerned with the deductive...”
— pontydysgu

Jan

TELEVISION, 2007 - Ma Jun

Untitled 2003 - Tara Donovan

The Nike Missile Cozy Project.

Urban collectables

Embroidered, Decorative, Graphic and Fine Art work by...

Understanding art for geeks #32

“Telic means “something directed or tending towards a goal or...”
— “Websites Are The Art Of...

25 Years of the Brown Sisters - Nicholas Nixon

The Wonderful World of Early Computing

Popcorn Sutton’s moonshine still

Bio-ethanol - $1 a gallon from organic waste, allegedly.

A List of Regional Pizza Styles

Human anatomy science patchwork t-shirt

When data center cabling becomes art

The Vernacular Web

Women worker of the Electrical Motor Workshop in Hanoi.

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is...

Design Police - Visual Enforcement Kit.

People in order, from 1 to 100 banging a drum.

The Mandala of Perfect Happiness.

Polish riot police, apparently.

Evil Mad Scientist Labs provide the instructions on how to...

2007

Dec

Benazir Bhutto - 02 Nov 07 (5:33) - Osama Bin Laden dead?

Opensource productdesign

Upcycle your trash.

your name in pictures

Waste Couture: Environmental Impact of the Clothing...

David Byrne’s Survival Strategies for Emerging Artists...

Glitch art - it’s a thing.

Nov

How Technology Almost Lost the War: In Iraq,...

They make the sewer covers for New York in India.

Just what Mari always wanted. (80’s nostalga alert - best show I saw live, growing up in ...

Toby loves chewing.

Go around twice if you’re happy

I didn’t know it came in balsa as well as beige...

Oct

Robert and Shana ParkeHarrison «Listening to the Earth»...

Sites like this made the internet great.

My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun … For I have but...

Lessig on Corruption, now in Alpha release.

For the next 10 years Lawrence Lessig will mostly be working against political corruption.

Sep

“Eat Your Green Stuff”

Make your own radio, no batteries required.

Naomi Klein’s Shock Doctrine

fantastic flickr set of polar bear shots

Brian Dettmer created this skull entirely out of melted...

The dress is all hand knit from grocery bags that were the...

Aug

The typewriter it is modeled on was my boyfriend’s...

Yesterday the new Gerhard Richter glass window was unveiled...

Red Panda Torpedo.

Blue footed boobies.

Martin Klimas’ smashing photos.

Bibles for every hunt, The Sportsman’s Bible: It also...

Also see ‘Death and Taxes’.

“Mr. Csikszentmihalyi (pronounced chick-sent-me-high-ee) is...”
— http://www.brainchannels.com/th...

The Piss-Screen - a pressure-sensitive inlay set within...

‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ was an innovative...

We’ve been printing toast as part of our operational...

Our design goals were (1) a low cost design leveraging...

As Belfast emerges from a decade of peace brought on by the...

Do you EVER see these kinds of photos on the TV...

Behind the Scenes: Ron Mueck - Installing...

When Amber met Amber.

Deathstar from THE VANCOUVER SCHOOL by The Futura Bold...

Jenny Holzer at the Guggenheim

Edward Burtynsky - The China photos are also excellent.

Chris Jordan - Running the numbers

Lunch Box Guitar, Cookie Tin Banjo and Cigar Box Guitar.

Atari Pitfall TV