July 2010
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therealkatiewest:
thedailywhat:
Kickass Kid of the Day: 13-year-old knuckleballer Chelsea Baker hasn’t lost a single sanctioned game in four straight seasons, and is widely believed to be the best Little Leaguer in the country.
This is her story.
[espn / mefi.]
This is amazing.
Excellent.
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June 2010
15 posts
Joshua Ellis is making fancy things.
If that sounds good to you, and you want to help you can donate at his indiegogo site, or you can contact him to offer your skills as a developer (PHP/MySQL/AJAX) or as a designer (HTML/CSS user interface).
From the Dbasr vimeo site:
Dbasr is a free, open-source content management system for musicians and other rich media artists. For more information,...
Tristan Perich is brilliant and excellent.
1-bit symphony is available for pre-order.
More information at: 1bitsymphony.com
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The 4am - curated by Warren Ellis →
Warren’s description, lifted from his site:
The 4am is a selection composed entirely of music sent to me by artists. If you want your music (I’ll also take field recordings, noise and spoken-word) to be played on The 4am, email your 128kbps-plus mp3 files directly to warrenellis@gmail.com. Include your website address, please. The 4am is of no set length and is released on no set...
May 2010
37 posts
Today In Corporate Synergy: Less Toxic Dispersants... →
claytoncubitt:
“Critics say Nalco, which formed a joint venture company with Exxon Chemical in 1994, boasts oil-industry insiders on its board of directors and among its executives, including an 11-year board member at BP and a top Exxon executive who spent 43 years with the oil giant.
“It’s a chemical that the oil industry makes to sell to itself, basically,” said Richard Charter, a senior...
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TinEye →
Reverse Image search.
I love this thing. I think most of us would love to credit the artist when we post images, but so often we come across something with no reference to the original source and no idea of how to get it.
I recommend giving TinEye a try. It’s amazing how often it can find the artist for you. Sometimes it even finds the original version of a modified photograph.
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Dreamo (adjective) |ˈdrēmˌō|
claytoncubitt:
A style of art (particularly in cinema or music) characterized by lush dream-state visuals, feminine obliqueness, and an emphasis on warm atmospheric emotion over explicit narrative.
Cinematic examples: ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’, ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’
Music examples: Cocteau Twins, Lush, My Bloody Valentine
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