2008

Jul

Cafeína: Enchendo Chouriços

Is it a coincidence? The day Apple stock crashed, this...

Is 'The Dark Knight' the best film ever?

Trailer for Zack Snyder's 'Watchmen'

Today’s xkcd is pure genius. I once was at an art...

My friend Sérgio Brás is spending a few months in Los...

Cafeína: Passwords

The dawn of film criticism

Frank Cottrell Boyce's screenwriting advice

Fake branded pens designed to upset freeloading...

How to torment telemarketers with one word. Telemarketers irk me so much I doubt I’m able to...

Jun

13 Signs You're A Bad Graphic Designer

Something wicked I’m preparing. Coming soon.

Mythbusters Results

“So they told me that using the download page to download...”
— Bill Gates’ e-mail rant...

Dreams in Color

The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock seems...

Instructables: Predicting the weather by...

The Ladybird Book of The Policeman

The New Republic's ‘The Happening’ Review

Mike Sacks’ photos of TV. (via This is That) This is...

… and the telephones they’ll use. (via...

‘Metropolis’: New York City in 1980! (via Boing...

Phillip Toledano’s Bankrupt Offices. I too have seen...

Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar’s I Want You To Want Me is an interactive art installation that...

The aborted John Carter Of Mars animation project that could have changed the history of animation...

Directors’ Cameos in Films

May

Breaking and entering

Mobile devices I owned. Left to right: An old Ericsson (the...

Still on the subject of Gravity’s Rainbow, Zak Smith...

The Walking Bike.

The world’s first digital camera, invented in 1975....

I’m not that much of a Dilbert fan, but this strip is...

Eduardo Morais: freelance videographer

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The Illustrated Catalog of ACME Products

Pruned: The Machinic Landscape of Tulips

The Day There Was No News

15 sci-fi movies, 15 famous architectural...

Trailer (also in HD) for The Fall, directed by Tarsem Singh and produced by David Fincher and Spike...

More Sunday film silliness: There Will Be Monopoly.

Steven Seagal emotion chart.

Kottke: When Obama wins

Great backstage photo from Sofia Coppola’s Marie...

Moleskine Notebooks: The Ultimate Guide

Volcano + thunderstorm.

‘True Spirit’ by Guillaume Paris, 1992. Each...

Justice - ‘Stress’. It challenges the definition of ‘music video’, as this...

An incredible set of shipwreck and sea disaster photos.

In 1973, a guy with a strange hat explains an analogue image processor.

CNN is like the worst “news” source. Ever....

mental_floss: Ramen. Yay! Ramen is by far my favourite...

Apr

“HAI CAN HAS STDIO? PLZ OPEN FILE...”
— LOLCODE. I never cared much...

Holy Shit! Driving down a highway in Saudi Arabia. Someone please set the video to The Clash’s...

The Art of the Title Sequence

The history of computer data storage, in pictures

Tyler Stout’s Blade Runner Movie Poster - the ‘Final...

HOWTO: Screen-print a t-shirt - Boing Boing

Fashionistas. In 1928. Next time I see some urban guerrilla...

Remember the famous Rube Goldberg-esque Honda commercial? It appears the UK’s phone directory...

Smashing Telly - the best full length free tv...

Pablo Ferro’s frantic trailer for Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove. Kottke has a rather...

The Watchmen advertisement contest

$1675 for a ‘pro conversion kit’ for the Canon...

“In the works of Tarantino, a predominant concept is the...”
— Catherine Sargeant -...

I did all that and in the end all I got was...

FontStruct: Build, share and download fonts

RED will murder the competition

Architecture in Helsinki - Heart it Races - Vimeo

Give Us Today Our Daily Terror by Martijn Hendriks. A copy...

“Slo-mo can be a mesmerizing revelation of the grace inherent...”
— Slate Magazine: Errol Morris...

Build Plans: DIY Florescent Light Kit

Flight Attendants!

Details of the Long Duration Exposure Facility, sent to...

Sidewalk Psychiatry by Candy Chang

The Internet Movie Car Database. Here’s the Peugeot...

Dail Atomicus outtakes.

Car design from Pakistan.

A music video for the song ‘One Day’ by Little Friend (a.k.a. John Almeida). I shot it...

Hobnox Audiotool

Compact Cassette

Most distrubing Teddy Bear ever. (via FFFFOUND)

Mar

'The 21 Steps', by Charles Cumming

Ouch! Perhaps I should order one: Threadless T-Shirts -...

ProLost: Save Our Skins - the recent trend of saving the...

Film Geek Graffiti

“Consider three horses, each pulling a cart filled with hay....”
— The Three Horses Problem

The OLPC Project's Music Tools

We are the robots

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“Sweden’s Supreme Court has ruled that advertising...”
— BBC News: Swedish court rules...

A tour of the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin, Texas -“best...

Babelgum - Internet television network

Bicycle! Bicycle!

Learning to Light: Distance Vs. Power

“What a meaningless way of passing the time. You don’t wash...”
— Jeremy Clarkson on car washing...

The sun of magical realism

Automated dog play. (via Boing Boing)

10 Creative Ways to Recycle Ordinary Objects

The Guardian: The world's 50 most powerful...

The complete history of the cypher

Been trying Vimeo. It rocks. Here’s Defocused Analysis, my own go at the out-of-focus...

Tyler Stout’s Movie Poster Art

Clever Transforming Furniture: From Tetris Tables to Rooms...

“One of the biggest sellers is a radium-laced water called...”
— Neatorama: Scary Science That...

this isn't happiness.™

Plastic figures

Photoshop Disasters

Lisbon yet again.

The Futuristic illustrations of Syd Mead (who later did the...

Feb

Sérgio Brás d’Almeida’s Corações Plásticos premieres next Wednesday at the Cinemateca -...

30 of the Most Creative Bookshelves Designs. (via...

mental_floss: Five Mind-Numbingly Long...

What happens after you click 'post'

Hand painted movie posters from Ghana. I had no idea Mafia...

Ten strange versions of football

Clip from ‘Ikarie XB 1’, Czechoslovakian Space Noir (1963)

The Onion: Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results...

Garfield minus Garfield

Movie Poster Addict: 80 Years of Best Picture Winners

A gallery of Hitchcock stills (via This is That)

Neatorama: The Evolution of Tech Companies’ Logos

Display detailed media info with MediaInfo

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Deputydog: the frightening grid of Nezahualcoyotl

ProLost: Digital Cinema Dynamic Range

VisualJockey Goes Freeware

Roadside Art Online - 100 best signs (via gmt+9)

You snooze, you lose. An alarm clock that donates money to...

How To: Install MacOS 10.5 on a PC

Finally! The teaser trailer for Corações Plásticos, a film directed by Sérgio Brás d’Almeida,...

I pretty much think Cory Doctorow is right. Today’s...

Flickr: Objects embedded in asphalt.

“The Abilene paradox is a paradox in which a group of people...”
— mental_floss: The Abilene...

“For the price of 1 euro, you rent yourself a glass and get...”
— Honor system in Berlin’s...

Leading surveillance societies in the EU and the World 2007

When Lars von Trier met Jerry Seinfeld

A racoon steals the cat’s food like a Zen master (via Cynical C).