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Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on December 12th, 2007:

• A special “Where’s WALL-E” edition of Why For? – Jim Hill tries to put together a definitive list of where the in-jokes & self references in Pixar’s feature films & shorts are located.
• Tiny Buildings – A collection of tiny buildings handcrafted from business cards, packaging and other nice papers.
• CLAASSEN & PARTNER: MSKYO – A ghettoblaster in a granny trolley…
• Iconfactory Float – Light, airy icons for your desktop.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on December 3rd, 2007:

• Bicycles That Carry Powerful Beats, and Even a Rider or Two – Bicycles outfitted with elaborate stereo systems installed by the youths.

Guy with big sound on his bike (photo by Tyler Hicks/The New York Times)

• Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft – This classical music recording giant that’s owned by Universal Music Group, launched its own DRM-free online music store.
• Dollar Store Parabolic Microphone – A folding plastic umbrella hat on a paint roller handle.
• Boex Pencil Bench, – Pencils + bench = pencil bench!
• Flickr: Photos from Phillip West – Amazing paper sculptures of animals and Star Wars figures.
• Jason Hackenwerth – Wonderful balloon sculptures.
• Futurama Vol. 5 – Heads In Jars – Iconfactory icons by Gedeon Maheux. Famous celebrity heads from the Futurama TV series (16 icons).

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on October 25th, 2007:

• Daft Punk promotes new album with a widget – Daft Punk’s new live album, Alive, is promoted with an embeddable widget, which allows visitors to listen to previews of new tracks, buy the single, read Daft Punk?s biography, read the newsletter, and see a photo gallery of the band.
• Little People – Nuart show – Wonderful little people installation at Nuart. Make sure to check all the images.

Little People installation at the Nuart show

• Shure SM58 Mic Torture-Tested: Takes a Licking? – Being used to hammer nails, dropped a couple of meters, frozen, dunked in water, driven over by a car and more…
• Iconfactory Trick or Treat – A free set of Halloween icons.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on October 22nd, 2007:

• Ultimate Guitar Hero case mod – Rocker/Case Modder Kneivel put together this ingenious home arcade cabinet by taking a stack of Marshall amp cases and transforming them into a Guitar Hero themed gaming system.
• Graphite Sequencer (2006) – Caleb Coppock’s graphite sequencer.

• breakfast by Jon Huck – A photo series of people and their breakfasts.
• Rising seas threaten 21 mega-cities – Cities around the world are facing the danger of rising seas and other disasters related to climate change.
• Iconfactory Skelanimals – Icons based on Mitchell Bernal’s cute and creepy Skelanimals
• Drum Buddy – a unique percussion synthesizer made with oscillators, photoresistors, a light, a motor and a perforated number 10 can.

Some interesting things I bookmarked on del.icio.us on October 11th, 2007:

• 10 Surefire Ways to Kill Your Crabby Mood – Don’t let a bad mood get you down!
• Linspire 6.0 Desktop Linux Operating System – Now supports Windows Media audio and video formats, True Type Fonts, and the ability to open .docx formatted documents using OpenOffce.org. Do people still use Linspire?
• Iconfactory Spooky Stickers – Some spooky halloween themed stickers (icons).

• Retro stereo mod for a media center PC – Looks pretty good and might keep burglars from taking your “old junk”.
• DIY Sprinkler – A sprinkler system made from pens and a 20-ounce bottle. Total project cost: assuming the bottle and pens are already paid for, less than five bucks.