"The basic idea was to build a computer hardware interface which is similar to an existing analog tool. An new interface will force new experiences. Forget about keyboard and mouse: with WiiSpray we created a new human computing interface (HCI). The use of WiiSpray is similar of using a real spray can – but without the colour and the toxic smells."
Submitted by stella - 2008-06-13 16:17:57
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hackszine
Tags - hack
tech
wii
graffiti
virtual
"A recent survey by IT services provider Telindus found that a whopping 39 percent of 18-to-24-year-olds would consider leaving their jobs if a Facebook ban was imposed, reports vnunet.com. Another 21 percent said they’d feel “annoyed” by such a ban."
Submitted by stella - 2008-06-12 20:53:27
Channels - blogcadre
Tags - wtf
funny
humor
facebook
employment
A fictitious airline that charges by the pound.
Submitted by stella - 2008-06-11 20:26:39
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Tags - advertising
humor
"The booths at the Saturday Corvallis Farmers’ Market have a wild mix of fresh produce, tasty food, plants and flowers. But this week, a table just outside the bazaar offered something more bizarre — “Meet a Black Guy.'"
Submitted by stella - 2008-06-11 15:13:09
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Tags - funny
humor
diversity
"In January, Congress approved $152 billion in economic stimulus checks for millions of American households, intended to boost the economy and avert a recession. Just how this money will be spent remains to be seen. We hope this website helps shed some light on where the stimulus money is going."
Submitted by stella - 2008-05-20 21:17:29
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wastingtime
Tags - funny
humor
money
economy
government
Here is a video of musician Manu Delago playing the hang drum, which is a steel drum made in Switzerland that produces soothing sounds.
Submitted by stella - 2008-05-18 23:02:54
Channels - blogcadre
Tags - video
music
percussion
drums
hangdrum
instruments
"San Francisco artist Josh Zubkoff, with the help from some friends, created what appears to be the world’s largest Lolcat, an “Invisible Bike” mural painted on the side of a building in San Francisco a alley."
Submitted by stella - 2008-05-18 23:05:35
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Tags - funny
humor
lolcat
mural
"Over several months, one artist put roughly 40 hours of Illustrator drawing work into a piece called "Science Machine." And over that time, he had his computer screencap the project every five seconds. The result, along with some B-roll and a soundtrack, is what you see in this video. And despite a few issues with Vista, he remains a loyal fan of the OS:'
Submitted by stella - 2008-05-18 23:11:16
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wastingtime
Tags - video
tech
vista
os
illustrator
timelapse
Lord Vader has obviously been spending some time polishing his graffiti skills.
You can check the final artwork here: http://www.paintthatshitgold.com...
Submitted by jason - 2008-04-23 17:06:07
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wastingtime
interactive
Tags - interactive
video
graffiti
starwars
vader



