I just laughed my arse off, listening to Rough Cut Lady, a parody of the Bud Lite Real Men of Genius radio ads. If you’re in the film/video post-production business, you’ll get it. It reminds me of several Executive Producers I’ve had to work with.
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.
Brisco on DVD!
That’s right— The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. is finally being released on DVD! Huzzah! So, those of you with bootlegs, now’s the time to get rid of ’em. 😉
Unusual Bikes
This weekend, as I continue my process of cleaning out my bins of decade-old papers and such, I came across Strida, which is an amazing little fold-up bike. Reminds me of some other cool bikes that break the usual street/mountain bike mold, such as this lovely recumbent from Bigha, and this electric bike from eGo.
Taco Hell
Yes, I know it’s old, and probably apocryphal, but since I don’t want to keep the copy I printed out a decade ago, I’m linking to it here.
Kurosawa Thinks Different?
I hear there was once a poster from Apple’s “Think Different” ad campaign that featured Akira Kurosawa. If any has a lead on where I might be able to find one (yes, I’m well aware it will likely be a very pretty penny), I’d like to hear about it.
Your Message Needs to be Under 200 Characters
So, if you have a “feedback” text field in a web form that you’d like to limit to a certain number of characters, but you neither provide any warning whatsoever nor implement some sort of tech solution to automatically limit things, don’t you think just maybe that will piss off someone who’s just written a…
iTari
From the somewhat defunct AAlgar Electronics website (I designed the iTari images): Almost twenty years ago, the Atari 2600 was born. Since then, tens of millions of people have discovered it’s the cheapest, easiest way to your favorite video games without the hassle of going to the arcade. What could follow the world’s most popular…