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MarchMar 2 Sunday 08
STOP ! Hammertime !
We're living exciting times !
MC Hammer just launched his (mostly hip-hop) dance video sharing website. Some kind of HammerTube, except it's called DanceJam.
Talking about youtube, they're currently beta-testing a new "personalised page", a bit like iGoogle
Interview de sportifs : pourquoi ?
MarchMar 1 Saturday 08
Burst in a loud laugh
FebruaryFeb 25 Monday 08
Electric sheeps
Using recorded brainwave activity and eye movements during REM sleep to determine robot behaviors and head positioning, "Sleep Waking" acts as a way to "play-back" dreams. Through this piece we hope to investigate one of the possible human-robot relationships.
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FebruaryFeb 22 Friday 08
Fixed a bug where deleting things while moving them would cause the program to crash
If you liked Crayon Physics, you're gonna love Phun
FebruaryFeb 21 Thursday 08
Kkkarnaval
Ooops...
In this period between Carnival & Lent/Spring/Easter, many towns in Belgium have those folkloristic processions to celebrate the dead of winter, many of them involving the execution of a personified Mr Winter or Mr Everything-Bad.
In the town of
FebruaryFeb 19 Tuesday 08
Interfaces, and a retro-futurism yet to be
Let's start with Wizkid, the expressive computer-robot.
It will be shown at the MOMA, as part of the Design and the Elastic Mind exhibition (which sounds pretty interesting, but also very far from home :p).
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Let's jump back in time. Starfire, a vision of future computing, …
FebruaryFeb 17 Sunday 08
Automatic : for the lazy
If you remember the cover album meme (title from a random wikipedia album, picture from flickr, etc..).
Here's an automatic generator : http://thesurrealist.co.uk/album
It will generate the cover, and even the track titles
My band is Big 12 Conference and our new album is
Isn't that cute ?
"robot drummer version 2
controlled with ableton live via a proxy program that converts midi data to serial data that is sent into the arduino controlling the actual robot."
by j
FebruaryFeb 16 Saturday 08
Apple Macintosh boot-up sequence visualization
It's M A G I C !
from this fantastic Waxy post on oscilloscopes
And a subsequent train of thoughts, still looking for its destination
There is something about this retrofuturistic, somethingpunk, ghostly apparition
and 80s Max Headroom
or, to a lesser extend, 90s Shodan
But then, I can't help thinking about Granular~Synthesis' Modell 5
[quicktime]
I can't yet figure out The key concept that makes me both …
It never stops
Do you remember Farfour, the mickey-clone from the children's program of the official Hamas television station ? And how he got killed ?
Well obviously since then, he was replaced by Nahoul* the bumblebee.
* Michel Nahoul ? :p
Who died too. And is now replaced by Assoud.
FebruaryFeb 15 Friday 08
Howie B & Run Wrake's obsessive loops
Just by looking at the colour palette, you can tell it's from the 90s ;)
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Music by Howie B, videos by Run Wrake
* je me souviens qu'
Nerdy V-day
Sooo, what do we have this year ?
A wii themed card
And more Nintendo love
Some related to other videogames, mostly TFC2
Scientist Valentines
And for typogeekists, the Typematcher
Not to mention the usual Google stuff (they DO love holidays, don't they?).
And when you're done …
FebruaryFeb 13 Wednesday 08
Aciiiiiiiiiiiidcat
catscatscatscats
Originally uploaded by ginettesquelette.
I loooove it
ginettelapalme.com
FebruaryFeb 10 Sunday 08
PMOG
Ahhh I finally am in the PMOG beta.
I like the new steampunk style (even if i'll soon start to get tired of steampunk, but well :p).
But the toolbar is .. a bit big and.. well you can't miss it :p![[info]](http://p-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small}
vivnsect, womanonfire (or anyone else), are you there already ?
FebruaryFeb 7 Thursday 08
PuriCute, the kawaiiiiii version of Blingee
There's even a built-in soft-focus/bloom filter !
In french, "puri" sounds like "pourri" = "rotten" :p
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