Over a million Americans were diagnosed with skin cancer in 2007, making it one of the fastest growing types of cancer in the United States. UV exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer and to avoid overexposure many people protect their body with sunscreen. Unfortunately, if people are protected the coral reefs suffer. A [...]
Archive for January, 2008
monome
the monome 40h is a reconfigurable grid of sixty-four backlit buttons. buttons can be configured as toggles, radio groupings, sliders, or organized into more sophisticated systems to monitor and trigger sample playback positions, stream 1-bit video, interact with dynamic physical models, and play games. button press and visual indication are decoupled by design: the correlation [...]
Free download of Alan Moore’s Swamp Thing
Created out of the Swamp by a freak accident, Swamp Thing is an elemental creature who uses the forces of nature and wisdom of the plant kingdom to fight the polluted world’s self-destruction. Inspired by the creation of writer Len Wein and artist Berni Wrightson, Alan Moore took the Swamp Thing to new heights in [...]
Bad Phish
Got this one in the gmail today, wonder if we’ll suddenly see a flood of irs spams.
Drown Radio » Crate Digger Death-match
What can 12 musicians create in 12 hours with only $12 worth of thrift store finds? The Crate Digger Death-match is an audio experiment wherein 12 different musicians attempt to create an entire album in under 12 hours using only $12 worth of cds, records, vhs tapes, or children’s toys as their instruments. Drown Radio [...]
xkcd support Obama.
Obama has shown a real commitment to open government. When putting together tech policy (to take an example close to home for xkcd) others might have gone to industry lobbyists. Obama went to Lawrence Lessig, founder of Creative Commons (under which xkcd is published) and longtime white knight in the struggle with a broken system [...]
Tim Cope Journeys: Off the Rails – DVD
This is an incredible movie, and it’s sad that it’s basically not shown or recognized anywhere. Searching “Off the Rails” won’t show this film until the second page, and it’s an amazing piece of work. 14 Months, 10,000km, Moscow to Beijing by Pedal power. A 52 minute film. Winner of the Grants Film Festival 2002 [...]
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