Archive for the ‘Internetz’ Category
Google Street View music video
This is sweet, very creative. Reminds me a little bit of Michel Gondry’s video for Chemical Brothers’ Star Guitar.[via Mashable]
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Tags: google, google maps, google street view
“Because small payment systems are always discussed in conversations by and for publishers, readers are assigned no independent role. In every micropayments fantasy, there is a sentence or section asserting that what the publishers want will be just fine with us, and, critically, that we will be possessed of no desires of our own that [...]
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Tags: business models, converstion, micropayments, MSM, publishing, web publishing
World of Warquest
[Thanks, Brian!]
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Tags: world of warcraft, wotlk, WoW, wrath
Obamagery
So much to be awed by from last night’s election and I’m still unpacking it all. Some notables: The first African-American President of the Unites States of America. I hope this goes a long way toward starting to heal the rift still left behind by the history of slavery in this country and white society’s [...]
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Tags: election08, Obama, politics
The story of Wassup 2008
Wassup 2008 Uploaded by 60Frames Brilliant 8-years later political comedy and reenactment of a popular Budwieser commercial that ran in 2000. Here’s the story of how the show was produced in 9 days for about $6500 and became a viral hit. Here’s the original:
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Tags: citizen media, Obama, politics, viral video
Lolarts show video
As the MC indicates, this clearly represents the decline of Western civilization as we know it. Which means it’s totally awesome on a stick. [Via BoingBoing, thx Galen!]
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Tags: lolcats, video
All of which makes total sense. I like to file this general trend under the heading “people like to do stuff.” Broadcast media had its day because it was technologically easier than providing a platform for interactivity — not because passive reception is something inherent in human nature. Human nature is inherently interactive, not passive. [...]
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Tags: creativity
CyLOLns: they have a plan.
And lo unto them a meme was born: CyLOLns. All credit goes to Akela on this one.
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Tags: BSG, cylons, lolcats, Teh funny
