News: Awesome Wizard101 Fan Fiction
I rarely find any fan fiction that deserves good credit. So one day I came upon this one. 26 pages long, it is REALLY funny. (I mean ROFL type funny.) Check it out!
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WATCH THIS INSTEAD: No Strings Attached
Mike is shocked at how much he actually liked Ashton Kutcher's latest romantic comedy NO STINGS ATTACHED... but he credits it to a solid script, great direction by Ivan Reitman and the casting of a whole bunch of talented actresses. Check it out!
HowTo: Hack Together Your Own TSA Scanner
TSA agents are having a little too much fun, it's time for the rest of us to join in. More complicated (and more promising) than the see-thru video trick, Jeri Elsworth gives instructions for building your own hand-held TSA see-thru scanner with a $3 feed horn and some (admittedly hefty) technical know-how.
HowTo: Make Google Translate Beatbox
A clever redditor named harrichr recently discovered a simple method for making Google Translate generate beatbox sounds.
News: Why Pay for WiFi When You Can Get it for Free?
If you're a couch potato, this doesn't apply to you. But if you're willing to get off your butt to save a few bucks a month, here are 12 places where you can get WiFi for free.
HowTo: Sneeze Properly
Sneezing is more than just a nuisance, it's a danger to the health of innocent bystanders. The amazing Richard Massingham, hypochondriac and master of PSA filmmaking, demonstrates how to sneeze properly, therefore preventing the spread of toxic germs.
How To: Jail Guide Prison Sentence Calculator
http://www.JailGuide.com gets a video testimonial from someone who used the prison sentence calculator to determine their good time credit.
News: Old Fishing Boats Upcycled to Architectural Wonders
The resourceful fisherman of Holy Island (Lindisfarne, Northumberland, UK) are upcycling beautiful old fishing vessels into storage sheds. Flip it upside down, add a door, and the result is striking.
HowTo: Make Elephant Toothpaste
Nope, not the kind used by this elephant dentist: But THIS kind, the kind a mad scientist concocts:
News: Imma Be-BEP
THIS IS NOT CREATED BY ME CREDIT GOES TO BLACKEYEDPEASVEVO ON YOUTUBE This is a video to watch when in need of a dancing mood! I give it **** <<<< stars
HowTo: Grow Your Own Rock Candy
Nevermind that rock candy is delicious, the prospect of growing it like a scientist (much like the amazing magic garden) surpasses all culinary delight.
News: All Hail Street Fighter
As a tribute to video game classic, Street Fighter, Hongkiat has compiled a collection of impressively done artwork on the theme. My favorites below; click through for the whole series of 60 (and artist credits).
Music Video: Jesse Rose - Non-Stop
This is a music video for British artist Jesse Rose that I DP'd for Scion A/V and director Chris Cruse. Filmed over 2 nights on the Canon 5D, we mixed rear screen projection with live action shot on a street corner in downtown LA. Here are a few behind the scenes photos:
News: Victory Out of Harmony
Your daily dose of inspiration, via World Cup World. Credit.
News: Price Drop! Xbox 360 Arcade now $149!
The 360 Spring Arcade bundle is $149 at Amazon and Ebgames! This includes Viva Pinata and Banjo Kazooie.
News: DP Adam Kimmel Arrested
Acclaimed Cinematographer Adam Kimmel Arrested:
News: Careful, Don't Fall Down the Rabbit Hole
When two houses were scheduled for demolition, artists Dan Havel and Dean Ruck of Art League Houston decided to take advantage of the situation and create the super trippy Tunnel House.
News: Augmented-Reality Floor Tiling
Augmented Steps This "haptic" floor can mimic the look and feel of sand. Credit: Yon Visell
HowTo: Hatch Giant Gummi Bears
What's better than yummy gummi bears? Giant gummi bears, of course. Pimp That Snack user Steve McCue posts instructions for making massive gummi bears, using honey bottles as molds.
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News: Save Trestles [video]
Save San Onofre and Trestles Beach and the gorgeous waves we surf. Stop the 241 Toll Road extension that proposes to build a toll road through the middle of the 5th most visited state park in California.
HowTo: Conquer a Chain Lock (You Will Need: 1 Rubberband)
Chain locks are hardly highly secure to begin with, but a fun MacGyver-style trick nonetheless. Add it to the lock picking vault. Crack a Master Lock - Mathematically, No Shim.
News: Epic Left in Bocas del Toro
Could that be another shot of Scott Balogh in the tube?
HowTo: Ace a Free Throw
Larry Silverberg and Chau Tran of North Carolina State University tested more than 100,000 3-D simulations of free throws to come up with this HowTo for you. The two engineers have determined the perfect trajectory. Check out their strategy below, via Wired's How-To Wiki.
EMERGENCY: Save a Wet Cell Phone
You never know when you may need it. Just make sure you always have beef jerky or uncooked rice in the pantry. Handy breakdown on how to save a wet cell phone, courtesy of Geek Squad.
News: The Captivating Art of Fire Dancing
Hongkiat has compiled a collection of 30+ insane fire dancing images. Fire dancing has roots in many different ethnic cultures, influencing contemporary performance art (Cirque du Soleil, Burning Man, eroticism, and more).
News: The 15 Best Keyboard Shortcuts (Mac & PC)
There's no denying it- keyboard shortcuts make life a little simpler, a little faster. Cut down on those small annoyances, and pick up some tips from CNET. Image Credit.
News: The Web's Top Ten Prank Calls
Blog Your Office and PA has compiled a list of ten telephone crank calls that range from giggle inducing to slightly uncomfortable to uh, somewhat... depressing.
News: Who Needs Jump Rope When You Have a Flexible Friend
Breakdancing. Acrobatics. Gymnastics. Human jump roping fits in all. And why not? It's frickin' awesome. (Image credit: Flickr user envycleopatra.)
How To: Play Blackbird by the Beatles (A Memorial Song for the Dead Birds in Arkansas)
Blackbirds are NOT singing in the dead of night. At least, not in Arkansas.
How To: Make an Auto Clicker in Visual Basic 2008
This article will show you how to make an auto clicker program in Visual Basic Express Edition 2008. An auto clicker is a very useful program that makes your mouse click many times automatically, wherever it's pointed. It's a very good AFK (away from keyboard) program. Just point your mouse on your screen and turn it on! It's very useful for computer games (FPS, MMORPG, and others).
How To: Use PayPal to buy and sell on eBay
New to eBay? Don't worry, setting up an account and buying and selling doesn't take that much effort at all. Everyone who has an Internet connection has at one point come across eBay, to find the perfect gift for their loved ones, to find the cheapest deals on plasma televisions and computers, or to get rid of their dusty, old record album collection in their web store.
News: Ditch the Billfold, Grab an Android: Google Wallet Launches on Sprint's Nexus S 4G Smartphone
Gone are the days when you had to carry a clunky DynaTAC to make phone calls, pocket phone book for you contact list, Sony Discman for your tunes, and wallet for you cash and credit cards. Today, all you need is your smartphone. To be specific, Google's Nexus S 4G on Sprint.
How To: Skip the Pre-Menu Credits in Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (DX:HR) was the biggest AAA release two weeks ago, which has drawn rave reviews and sold well across the entire world. But if you've actually played the game, then you've seen something annoying that it and many other games share. It happens at the beginning of the game—every time you turn it on.
News: Danvers State Insane Asylum in Massachusetts = Luxury Living
Perhaps one of the greatest embodiments of urban exploration lies in a disturbing and volatile mental health facility in Massachusetts, and its story starts with...
How To: Set up an account at the iTunes store
This video demonstrates how to set up an account at the iTunes store. From the people who brought you the Dummies instructional book series, brings you the same non-intimidating guides in video form. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to set up an account at the iTunes store, For Dummies.
News: Postmodern Figurative Artists
(This is a manifesto I wrote 2 years ago. I have never published it. It was a reaction to the ignorance I faced in graduate school from the modernist sculpture
News: New iPhone Feature Piques Interest of Porn Industry
The day of interactive porn has arrived, all thanks to Steve Jobs. The iPhone 4's new video-call feature, FaceTime, enables users to have live video chat sessions over a Wi-Fi network, via the iPhone's camera and screen. Unsurprisingly, the porn industry was immediately inspired.
The Job Board: Best all-time job posting
The Job Board is a weekly entry of the most ridiculous Cinematography related jobs posted online. Note: This posting was from a year ago.
News: You Can Preorder the LG V35 ThinQ on Project Fi Starting Today
Earlier in June, we learned that Project Fi was going to carry three new phones, one of which was a device previously thought to be AT&T-exclusive, the LG V35 ThinQ. After much waiting, preorders are now open.