April 2008
106 posts
Chinese love their having Internets censored: Pew →
According to findings from the fourth and most recent of a series of surveys about internet use in China from 2000 to 2007, over 80% of respondents say they think the internet should be…
March 2008
119 posts
YouTube announces but doesn’t release new... →
The blog post title is “YouTube Reveals Video Analytics Tool for All Users” but there’s no links in the article and it’s not on my personal account yet… they might’ve jumped the gun on the…
College Basketball rickroll is fake →
BREAKING NEWS: College Basketball Game Rickroll is fake, edited together by a random college student. And, uh, no one is surprised. Except, you know, the New York Times, and LAist, and…
Aggregating & blasting on the content graph →
“What we’re aiming for here is a good cat-to-#FF00FF ratio.”
Weekly art-n-tech videoblog Epic-Fu’s latest post talks about personal content aggregators like FriendFeed and SocialThing,…
Rickmob = Flash mob + Rickroll →
Friday, 11th April @ Liverpool station, UK (should be global?)
College Basketball rickroll is fake →
BREAKING NEWS: College Basketball Game Rickroll is fake, edited together by a random college student. And, uh, no one is surprised. Except, you know, the New York Times, and LAist, and…
YouTube announces but doesn’t release new... →
The blog post title is “YouTube Reveals Video Analytics Tool for All Users” but there’s no links in the article and it’s not on my personal account yet… they might’ve jumped the gun on the…
rickroll.prankdialer.com - A new way to Rick Roll... →
Enter phone #, get a nice message (sorry Steve)
Aggregating & blasting on the content graph →
“What we’re aiming for here is a good cat-to-#FF00FF ratio.”
Weekly art-n-tech videoblog Epic-Fu’s latest post talks about personal content aggregators like FriendFeed and SocialThing,…
Motivator: Create your own customized motivational... →
For creating lulzy captionated images
FriendFeed API →
Currently allows pulling content for user/globally, searching for content (!) and also publishing to user’s stream
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Nintendo Characters Making Out.
Elspeth Rountree: but the thing is, is the aim of the tumblr to get the most re-blogs?
Elspeth Rountree: or to stay true to the direction of the RB blog in general
Elspeth Rountree: if i wanted more re-blogs i'd post photos of nintendo characters making out.
Yatta: i'm so reblogging that.
Watch…
kenyatta:
schlomo:
Wreck and Salvage deserve a medal. A medal commenorating something and made out of cubic zerconium. Club Iraq on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Agreed. Fucking brilliant.
You Magibon, I Magibon, We All Magibon →
Ultra mysterious Asian (??) teenage-ish (??) vlogger MRirian pulls in the hits with an input/output ratio like nothing we’ve ever seen. She gets millions of views doing… nothing….
Rick Astley on Rickroll →
BREAKING MEMENEWS: LAtimes snags exclusive interview about rickroll, from the Rick himself.
“I think it’s just one of those odd things where something gets picked up and people run with it,”…
The ’80s Video That Pops Up, Online and Off - New... →
NYTimes writes about that weak basketball game live rickroll… one take or it didn’t happen
LAist: College Basketball Game Rick Roll'd →
One more reason not to like LA — more press on that whack rickroll vid
MySpace.com - Rick Astley -... →
Rick Astley’s myspace… looks unofficial
This week in Rickroll: Firefoxin, live... →
Update: Perez Hilton points out Rick Astley will be touring in the UK this year (!!)
We smelled a rickroll revival 3 weeks ago… and a revival we’ve had. A roundup of the latest in…
WordPress plugins > Remove Top Level Categories →
Quite possibly the most important WordPress plugin ever created… remove the /category/… from your URLs. Compatible w/ all permalink modes, including /%postname%
disable HFS+ journaling on Leopard to use disks... →
Apple’s made this very tricky in Leopard… le sigh. In brief: unmount disk, use “diskutil list” to find it’s /dev entry, and use “sudo diskutil disableJournal force /dev/disk1s10” — now my ubuntu…
tinaecmusic returns, aims for #1 on internet →
Perez Hilton’s karaoke lovechild tinaecmusic is back… and she wants to take the throne. No less than #1 on YouTube and MySpace.
You may remember Tina from renditions…
Encoding media files in Ruby using ffmpeg/mencoder... →
Some nice snippets for wrapping ffmpeg transcodes w/ ruby
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favorites at the first quarter 2008 1/5
fatmanatee:
ridiculousaurus:
top three favorites, no specific order. post 1 of 5. i have to get my butt on a chinatown bus to philly, so here’s just the first catagory i could think of… reblog & add yours!
favorite daily vlogs
1. moblogic.tv. for me, one of the most attractive things about a vlog is a host that is enjoyable to watch. lindsay campbell is smart and genuine, on point...
DinPattern →
Great collection of free patterns
Rick Rolled - Send a Rick Roll Singing Telegram →
elspethjane < kenyatta: “Doesn’t someone you know need to be Rick Rolled?” (The singing telegram used in the Real Life Rick Roll now advertises “Rick Roll Singing Telegrams” Ride it out!)
“Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several...”
– (via ireneface)
