No joke. I believe it is now a statute in 43 states. Of course, you may love the leo-hair instead, as an option. Unfortunately, neither Alex nor Scott are eligible for substitution. Thanks be to the Urban Ape for this spectacular new universal version of Thumbscrew. [Thumbscrew has been discontinued —ed. 2015-08-15]
Author: Mark Boszko
Mark is easily distracted and seems not to require sleep. However, this is an illusion. He is mortal, like you. Perhaps doubly so. He makes videos and a little bit of art and design. He also watches way too many movies and jokes around on Twitter.
Multitouch Demo
Amazing demo of large-screen multi-touch displays by Jeff Han. (Same technology as in the iPhone, but much bigger.
Having trouble mounting a removable drive? Read on…
Let me start with how Mac OS X deals with removable drives. When you plug in a FireWire or USB drive, or even toss in a CD or DVD, those drives pretty much just appear on the desktop, right? Sure, but underneath the glossy Mac surface, the Unix system does something else. It creates an…
HowTube 005 – Use Your Wiimote to Control Your Mac
HowTube Episode 5 [No longer online —Ed. 2015-08-14] shows you how to use the beta DarwiinRemote software to control your Mac with your Wiimote. Yes, it’s a bit silly, but it’s fun!
Superbowl XLI Commercials Top Ten
Well, it wasn’t as good a run as I’d have hoped. But, just for the record, here’s my top ten rundown: Coca-Cola: First Taste Coca-Cola: Happiness Factory Careerbuilder: Promotion Pit E*Trade: Finger Diamond Nuts: Boogeyman (with Robert Goulet) Coca-Cola: Videogame Garmin: Mapasarus Sierra Mist: Comb-over E*Trade: Bank Robbery BeatYourRisk: Heart Attack The embedded video for…
Superbowl Ads
I have a feeling the Superbowl commercials are going to be a good lot this year, and I’m really looking forward to the YouTube coverage. In fact, we’ll be blogging the Superbowl ads from 6pm on right here from Station in the metro! As if anyone cared. My rundown below the break.
Mooninites on eBay!
After the whole guerilla-marketing-misunderstood-by-paranoid-asshats thing, now the LED Mooninites are appearing on eBay, and on t-shirts.