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Monthly Archives: September 2009

Billy Mays Autotuned

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Spiraling and hypnotic… I’ve watched this video five times now since I got a link to it last night from Jonathan. Beyond the novelty of what the video is doing, I feel that a new variety of melody has been created which is approaching the Infinite Jest samizdat.

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Grade B Ill house shakes

Sunday, September 20, 2009
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Built to Spill are begging to be green-screened

Sunday, September 20, 2009
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Oh to be the prototype of the unattractive female face

Friday, September 18, 2009

Link Update: I struck me yesterday that these experiments in averageness are somewhat interesting in that they kind of approach the uncanny-valley from the other end. Normally we see people trying to make lifelike robots that end up totally freaking out our brains. In this case, these people are starting with human images and making [...]

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Putting brightness where hue should be

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Java doesn’t make it easy, but you can mess with pixels in HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness) as well as RGB (Red, Green, Blue). Doing so gives you opportunity for immediately trippy results. In the first picture I maxed out the saturation and Pete’s true hippy nature is revealed. The second picture took the brightness, put [...]

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Friday Night Lights

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Did you know you could buy a soundtrack of a TV show inspired by a 2004 film based on a 1990 book about a 1988 football team? Update: Did you know you can get a bootleg recording of a performance of a song written for a soundtrack of a TV show inspired by a 2004 [...]

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Billy Sugarfix CD Release!

Sunday, September 13, 2009
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Goodbye old first gen iPhone

Sunday, September 6, 2009

I treated you so poorly and you never asked for anything in return… Except for $70 a month.

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Shetrit Yadidi

Saturday, September 5, 2009

What does it mean? Why is there nothing out there (on Google)? I mean, not even one result (aside from this blog)… even without quotes! From Failblog.

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Map synergy

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

How cool would it be if the satelite view in Google Maps captured one of the google street-view cars as it was making its rounds? You could zoom straight down to the car and then-BOOM!-go inside the car! Also, I’d like to know more about this building. Is it still used?

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