bopuc/links: August 2004 Archives

Force feedback in Marketing »»

# August 29, 2004 @ 21:39 | Interesting

http://brandautopsy.typepad.com/brandautopsy/2004/08/what_the_market.html

Still evil, but right on the money. *Cough*

I want more »»

# August 29, 2004 @ 20:57 | Interesting

http://www.video-c.co.uk/microsite.asp?vidref=fait002

Dance music video for Faithless' "I want more" totally made up of footage from a documentary on North Korea. Quite amazing.

Osaka Gas Recipes? »»

# August 29, 2004 @ 18:57 | Funny

http://www.osakagas.co.jp/indexe.htm

Osaka Gas' website offers you "Company Info", "Shareholder Info", "Investor Info"... and Cooking Recipes??

Creepers! »»

# August 28, 2004 @ 05:56 | Funny

http://www.popcultureshock.com/reviews.php?id=2882

Super-poseable 18" Spider-Man figurine.

3D Display Cube v3 »»

# August 26, 2004 @ 01:12 | Interesting

http://jamesclar.com/jamesclar.htm

Super cool 3D LED cube (and other stuff)!

Mirror Shibuya »»

# August 22, 2004 @ 22:40 | Interesting

http://mirrorproject.com/mirror/recent/?id=25142

Nice shot.

Swearing in chinese »»

# August 20, 2004 @ 15:25 |

http://www.insults.net/html/swear/chinese.html

Note to self: never say "hey sexy!" to a cantonese speaker again. :)

Holograms! »»

# August 17, 2004 @ 16:01 | Interesting

http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/002408.php

Not super duper hitech, from what I can tell, but close enough to Star Wars style holograms!

The Shining in 30 seconds with bunnies »»

# August 16, 2004 @ 17:22 | Funny

http://www.angryalien.com/0504/shiningbunnies.html

That's pretty much how I remember it too!

Mathew Good blog »»

# August 15, 2004 @ 13:31 | Interesting

http://www.matthewgood.org/web/mblog/

Never got into his music, but it's a damn fine blog.

Ipod Road Trip »»

# August 13, 2004 @ 17:57 | Technology

http://griffintechnology.com/products/roadtrip/

Nice. If I had a new iPod, I'd get this.

Metal Rubber »»

# August 13, 2004 @ 14:30 | Interesting

http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/article/0,12543,676853,00.html

"NanoSonic is busy meeting the demand for its 12-inch-by-12-inch samples, which take custom-built robots up to three days to create. That's speedy, if you consider that Metal Rubber, a product of nanotechnology, must be fabricated molecule by molecule."

Watching the world »»

# August 13, 2004 @ 01:12 |

http://otte.ucsc.edu/~gabriel/osxplanet.html

Mac OS X app puts the world on your desktop... in real time, data tracking beauty.

Design for chunks »»

# August 11, 2004 @ 13:11 | Funny

http://www.designforchunks.com/base.html

Sickbag design contest

Bob by Al Yankovic »»

# August 10, 2004 @ 20:50 | Funny

http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2004/08/al_yankovic_doe.html

A tribute to Bob dylan from Weird Al Yankovic, each line is a palindrome.

Let the games begin »»

# August 9, 2004 @ 19:29 | Interesting

http://news.scotsman.com/features.cfm?id=814602004

Article about sex in the Olympic Villages

First wardriving conviction »»

# August 9, 2004 @ 17:24 |

http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/002267.php

Well, the guy who did the original war-drive didn't do anything wrong per se. The guys he pointed the network out to though...

Qu�b�cois Web Karaoke »»

# August 7, 2004 @ 20:08 |

http://www.foire.ch/pianissimo/karaoke.htm

Terrible terrible MIDI versions of Quebecois standards, and with karaoke style lyrics. Shudder.

Lyrics site »»

# August 6, 2004 @ 23:36 |

http://www.lyrics-songs.com/

No obnoxious pop-ups and flashing banners. Amen.

Mylo - Destroy Rock & Roll »»

# August 6, 2004 @ 18:02 |

http://www.juno.co.uk/IP/IF146272-01.htm

Really good new electro. Being compared to "Air".

Creep »»

# August 5, 2004 @ 21:01 |

http://www.lowmorale.co.uk/creep/flash/lm_creep_(FLASH).swf

Flash animation "video" to Radiohead's "Creep". Awesome.

Hanging »»

# August 5, 2004 @ 17:22 | Funny

http://www.ecyrd.com/ButtUgly/Wiki.jsp?page=Main_blogentry_050804_1

"things you can do with your laundry but probably should not"

Shortest Race »»

# August 5, 2004 @ 17:16 | Funny

http://stayhonest.com/project/qt/nike_sr.html

Spoof Nike commercial by Stay Honnest

PhotoChopped "art" »»

# August 3, 2004 @ 17:46 | Interesting

http://www.worth1000.com/cache/contest/contestcache.asp?contest_id=3253&display=photoshop

If famous painters had done portraits of current Hollywood celebrities. Hate the celebrities part, but appreciate some of the very well done work of some of these.

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