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Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on January 23rd, 2008:

• the SiimpleSynth – Wiimote synthesizer from the Wii Loop Machine guy

• Comparison of upcoming digital audio recorders – Brad Linder put together a little chart showing how the upcoming digital audio recorders from Tascam, Yamaha and Olympus stack up against one another.
• MPAA Admits Mistake on Downloading Study – Hollywood laid much of the blame for illegal movie downloading on college students. Now, it says its math was wrong. Duh!
• McDonald’s Pulls Ads From Florida Report Cards – How did this manage to get approved anyhow?
• hello_naomi: Cupcakes and Cookies! – Cool cupcakes with Super Mario and Pac-Man theme.
• Cotton Monster – Jennifer Strunge – Lovely stuffed monsters made from recycled clothes and linnen.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on January 16th, 2008:

• Mark Richards – Core Memory – An unprecedented combination of computer history and striking images, Core Memory reveals modern technology’s evolution through the world’s most renowned computer collection, the Computer History Museum in the Silicon Valley.
• iGoogle Themes – Can’t live with Google’s bare looks? Check the iGoogle Themes directory for more colorful interfaces.
• Um, Whoops. – Dreamhost mistakenly billed their customers $7,500,000 after one of their guys made a little typo. Yikes!
• 7 Technologies that will Save the Earth in 2008 – EcoGeek is here to keep you informed of the latest technologies that are making our lives better while also ensuring that we don’t spoil the Earth at the same time.
• MAKE: Blog: DIY laptop stand from an Ikea paper towel holder – Budget laptop holders, just make one yourself
• Food: Eat Cloned Animals, FDA Says – Hmm, no matter how I look at this I can’t help but feel it’s wrong…

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on November 29th, 2007:

• Digital Music, Universal, and Why Water is Thicker Than Coke – Peter Kirn reflects on Doug Morris (Universal’s CEO) saying in an interview with Wired:
  

  “Really, an album that someone worked on for two years — is that worth only $9, $10, when people pay two bucks for coffee in Starbucks?” Morris sighs. “People never really understand what’s happening to the artists … If you had Coca-Cola coming through the faucet in your kitchen, how much would you be willing to pay for Coca-Cola? There you go,” he says. “That’s what happened to the record business.”

  HijiNKS ENSUE posted a comic in relation to the interview here.

• Beijing restaurant Engrish menu items – Stir-fried wikipedia with pimientos, and Steam eggs with wikipedia
• An Entirely Other Day – Complete Receipt Defeat – Breakdown in inches of a Toys R Us receipt, a foot and a half in total length.
• Arduino NES to MIDI Project 1.0 – Hooking up MIDI and a NES controller to the Arduino.
• Wii Strum – Patryk Laurent’s Air guitar for Wii remote + Nunchuk, a Wii strumming app free for Mac (uses Java).

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on November 19th, 2007:

• Anton Corbijn Talks Ian Curtis – Interview with Anton Corbijn, director of Joy Division biopic Control.

Anton Corbijn (photo by Carmen Valino)

• Lost in the Static – Lost in the Static is a simple little game that uses some surprising aspects of the human perceptual system to create a visible world out of animating static.
• Foamee – Foamee is a free service that helps track who you owe beers to (and vice-versa) using the popular messaging service, Twitter.
• CJO – Abstract – Organic agriculture and the global food supply – According to researchers at the University of Michigan, organic farms can produce more than enough food to support the world’s population without converting any additional land to crop production.
• pantone autumn – Chris Glass collected leaves from a single maple tree to create this pantone autumn image.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on November 18th, 2007:

• Piracy isn’t that bad and they know it – Eric D. Wilkinson, producer of the independent film Jerome Bixby’s The Man From Earth explains how P2P has helped promoting his work.
• Well Done: a food company annual report that has to be cooked first – Croatian creative agency Bruketa & Zinić have designed an annual report for food company Podravka that has to be baked in an oven before it can be read.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on November 15th, 2007:

• ASCII Rave in Haskell – Using words to control the articulation of a physical modelling synthesiser based on the elegant Karplus-Strong algorithm.
• Cosmopollus – Collection of great paintings by Chris Reccardi, who has worked on the Ren & Stimpy Show, The Powerpuff Girls, and Samurai Jack to name a few.

Op 2 by Chris Reccardi – part of the Cosmopollus collection

• Fast Food Restaurants & Nutrition Facts Compared – Good to know if can’t stop eating fast food…
• The Art of Jim Denevan – Beautiful art painted in sand.