Signs of the Times
Anyone been spending time looking around at all your friends and maybe getting a little jealous of decisions they made and you skipped? Like Michael Jackson used to say… You are not alone. Nick Baily – my brother and occasional
The Secret to Being Smart
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-expert-mind&ref=sciam Correction – they closed it to the public – luckily I found a pdf:
Wolfenstein, Imperfect and Bizarre
The best part about playing Wolfenstein is that I got to jump into one of my favorite universes, and get to kill some Nazis in brilliantly gory ways. Unfortunately, this installment of the game graphically is missing some undefinable soul.
Handpainted Mario Nails
PopTen’s manicure of choice for all those soon-to-be Homecoming Queens. [Thanks Wonderland] More pics after the jump…
9.21.09 My Top Ten RIGHT NOW
1. TV Glee I was so pleased by the pilot last spring, but was completely unsure if the concept could hold over multiple episodes. I suppose it’s a little too early to tell, but the first few shows have held
Social Media Revolution
Sexy social media factoids presented with flashy motion graphics reminding us that the future was yesterday. Sounds like Monday morning at PopTen. [I also completely disagree that email is dead to Gen Y. Some form of email will never die.]
Out on DVD: Second Skin
Virtual gold? MMO-huh? World of WTF-craft? Who are these people? Well… they’re everyone, actually. At least according to Second Skin, a fascinating documentary about the world of online gaming. Computer games have come a very long way since the original
88 Lines About 44 Pumpkins, or Don’t Let Me Down Billy Corgan
I remember the moment very clearly. My brother and I are in LA the day the Smashing Pumpkins’ newest CD is released. I run into Best Buy and practically frisbee the disc to the cashier. I tear off the wrap
Tiiiime is on my side, yes it is.
Last night I was attending a meeting for which I had to take notes and I was taking aforementioned notes on a computer that was connected to the interwebs. Bad idea? Probably. I probably shouldn’t admit that I was reading
Three Frames Microsite
I just found this awesome microsite. The premise is three frames from movies played over and over in the way only animated gif’s have the capacity to do. Below are a couple more for your viewing pleasure. Check it out